As we get updates from people working on the ground, living in, or visiting the Millennium Villages in Africa we will post them here.
Jeffrey Sachs meets with President Kibaki and P.M. Odinga, commending them for forming a Grand coalition government and noting that the unity would assist Kenya in achieving the millennium development goals. Read the article
In other news:
Health workers in Mayange, Rwanda are using cell phones provided by Ericsson to monitor health
John McArthur, Raj Patel and Joia Mukherjee discuss the food crisis in depth on WBUR & NPR.