Reposting this post, originally posted January 20, 2015, to honor Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday. It is also renewing the call to...

(Pictured above: A craftswoman in Kasozi, Uganda tells Tanya about how she weaves baskets, dying the rafia to get different colors.) Why...

In the swirling midst of on-going protest and the struggle for justice, I am reposting an essay I wrote for Memorial Day in 2010 about...

Stories about Africa aren’t always in our mainstream news. Yet, I still like to keep informed about where we are working, so today I...

Building peace means sometimes being uncomfortable. It requires listening to the other side with respect and being civil when telling...

I have long been intrigued by the connection between peace and prosperity. When people are safe and free I believe they are better able...