Africa: Rising to a global challenge

COMMANDING a budget of €20 million for some of Africa’s poorest citizens is no easy task.

Disease, disasters and bureaucracy all conspire against the best of plans.

But, for the director of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) centre in Africa, Glenn Denning, it is the hope in the eyes of those he meets that sustains a dream of creating self-sufficient and vibrant villages across the impoverished continent.