Books & Media
Half the Sky
Nicholas Kristoff & Sheryl Wu Dunn
Congo's Children
Kem Knapp Sawyer & John Sawyer
Dead Aid
Dambisa Moyo
The Bottom Billion
Paul Collier
The End of Poverty?
Documentary
The End of Poverty
Jeffery D. Sachs
The White man’s burden
William Esterly
To Change the WOrld
James Davison Hunter
Walking with the Poor
Bryant L. Meyers
When Helping Hurts
Brian Fikkert
Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa
Jason Stearns
Necessary Noise: Music, Film, and Charitable Imperialism in the East of Congo
Chérie Rivers Ndaliko
The Poisonwood Bible
Barbara Kingsolver
The Heart of Darkness
Joseph Conrad
Other Authors
- Arturo Escobar
- Martha Nussbaum
- Amartya Sen
- Michael Edwards
- Alan Fowler
- David Hulme
Film
- The End of Poverty?
- Virunga
- Pushing the Elephant
- Children of Congo: From War to Witches
- The Greatest Silence
The opinions expressed by the authors and filmmakers do not necessarily reflect the views of HEAL Africa or its employees. The purpose of these readings is to provide a general understanding of hopes and challenges confronted in international development as well as the area in which HEAL Africa works. We welcome suggestions.