By James E. Copple As Kenya Airways made its de ...
School is a girl’s escape to freedom, but at what price?
A child shouldn't have to sacrifice her body, safe ...
But for the grace of God and “someone…”
From the clandestine violence of child-trafficking ...
Where are the men, and not just in Nigeria? Kidnapping crisis underscores the question but calls for introspection
By James E. Copple Where are the men? ...
Voices from the Night
Voices from the Night: The Power and Promise of Community Change is now out there for everybody to see and read. It is a “story book.” I am a story teller! I have had the opportunity to be a witness to so many events in so many environments. Whether it is the preacher in me, the teacher in me, or the advocate in me, or all of the above, I cannot tell a story without applying a lesson.
A Meditation on a Number
In a DC neighborhood, I talked with a family facing homelessness because their benefits and assets had just run out. More recently, I visited a Tribal Community in Oklahoma, and a slum community in Nairobi, Kenya.
Developing Our Software: Lessons from Kenya
The country became a part of my life when Kenya exploded into the headlines in 2007-2008…The post-election violence led to the death of 1,300 people…and a major disruption in the economic, social, and political conditions of the country.
Rise Up and Follow
I spent most of the year in the developing world w ...
A Cup of Water and a Biscuit
This is not my story but the story of a case worke ...
The Cultural Practices of Female Oppression
This post/column/blog contains graphic details and ...









