"If not one more cent in new aid……" — Kumi Naidoo
"If not one more cent in new aid money flowed [to Africa], we could with more urgency and efficiency and creativity be doing much more to take more people out of poverty."
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13 Quotes by Kumi Naidoo
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This week we saw progressive business and faith leaders making strong commitments that are moving ahead of what world leaders…
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Investing one cent more in oil, coal and gas is investing in the death of society, and the in the…
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The struggle to avert catastrophic climate change is bigger than all the other struggles, whether it is slavery, democracy struggles,…
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My final advice for young people is to not wait for leadership from adult politicians. Step forward today, because our…
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Currently, we allow our political and business leaders to get away with murder. Now is the time to change that.…
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There is no definition of terrorism and there is still the reality that one person's terrorist is another person's freedom…
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The Social License is fundamentally about accountability to people and not just powerful interests. John Morrison’s book reminds all organizations –…
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You know how they say, 'What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas?' What happens in the Arctic doesn't stay in…
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The city of Copenhagen is a climate crime scene tonight, with the guilty men and women fleeing to the airport…
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Struggles only move forward when decent men and women step forward and say, 'enough is enough and no more.'
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With an agenda dominated by global security and U.N. reform, it appears that the decisions needed to lift millions of…
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A movement only becomes a movement of substance, size, and power when the artists say 'we want to add our…
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More Africa Quotes
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I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa…
— Chinua Achebe
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People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly…
— David Attenborough
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I thought 'Out of Africa' would be a beautiful ballet.
— Amy Adams
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On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned.
— Christiaan Barnard
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I fell in love with Africa and began helping people fix things there.
— Martha Beck
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Our foreign policy has made a wreck of this planet. I'm always in Africa... And when I go to these…
— Harry Belafonte
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It is easy to romanticize poverty, to see poor people as inherently lacking agency and will. It is easy to…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single…
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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In time, we shall be in a position to bestow on South Africa the greatest possible gift - a more…
— Steven Biko
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Jazz is known all over the world as an American musical art form and that's it. No America, no jazz.…
— Art Blakey
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Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we…
— Bono
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