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2010

April 14, 2010

He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not

Beatrice Spadacini
Courtesy of ICC
ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo

One Step Forward on the Road to Justice

March 15, 2010

When the Odds are Stacked Against You

Beatrice Spadacini
Bea Spadacini
Khadra being held by her mother. Hargeisa, Somaliland.

Life is not fair. What can we do?

March 13, 2010

Contingency Planning: Doing Business in Africa

Beatrice Spadacini
Bea Spadacini
Doing Business in Africa is Like Being a Juggler: You need Multiple Contingency Plans

If you can run a successful business in Africa, you can pretty much run one anywhere in the world...

March 4, 2010

Should I stay or Should I go?

Beatrice Spadacini
Bea Spadacini
My home in Nairobi

Deciding on my next move. Comparing a few things in the US with my experience in East Africa. Still unsure but enjoying the process.

February 18, 2010

My friend Nelson

Beatrice Spadacini
Bea Spadacini
A portrait of Nelson

A friend recently told me I should write about Nelson... I had never thought about this but maybe she is right.

February 18, 2010

Human Rights Scholar Makau Mutua delivers ‘Straight’ Talk on Homosexuality in Kenya

Beatrice Spadacini
Bea Spadacini
Professor Mutua delivers a lecture to human rights activists at Palacina in Nairobi

Homosexuality in Africa remains a taboo subject but increasingly dissenting voices are being heard. I had the good fortune to hear one of them.