Last week, President Barack Obama visited Ghana and pledged more American aid to feed the hungry, but also encouraged African nations to embrace Democracy and fight corruption.
President Obama, whose father was from Kenya, commands tremendous respect in Africa. Is his call to action and support enough to bring about change? What can be done bring an end to the war, corruption, and hunger in Africa? Are there success stories?
Emira Woods, Co-director of the Foreign Policies in Focus Project, Institute for Policy Studies
Raymond Gilpin, Associate Vice President, Sustainable Economies Centers of Innovation, U.S. Institute of Peace
