Robert Padavick's blog

The world knows Iman as a supermodel, a successful businesswoman with her own cosmetics company and as a fashion icon alongside her husband David Bowie. That’s only half the story.  Read More »

Pioneering conflict journalist Kevin Sites is working to match donations raised at a recent RAISE Hope for Congo benefit for the Welfare of Women and Children in Kivu (ABFEK), an organization based in Bukavu.  Read More »

Finally, after months marked by speculation, alarming hints of appeasement toward Khartoum (cookies, anyone?) and rumors of sharp division, the Obama administration announced its new Sudan policy Monday.

A robust round of media coverage and statements from the administration and Capitol Hill reinforced the significance of the long-awaited announcement.  Read More »