Show Africa's potential not just its problems

From Oxfam Horn, East and Central Africa Blog Wed Dec 26 2012, 11:19:54

The overwhelmingly negative portrayal of Africa to the British public is undermining popular support for efforts to bring an end to hunger on the continent, international aid agency Oxfam said today. Oxfam's claim is based on the findings of a survey of public attitudes commissioned in support of the charity's new Food for All advertising [...]

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