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In the River They Swim
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Table of Contents

Foreword: Fighting Poverty with Purpose / xi
Dr. Rick Warren

Acknowledgments / xvii
Introduction / 3

Part I: The Journey

1. The Backbone of a New Rwanda / 11
H. E. President Paul Kagame

2. Flight VS 56: Riding the Cultural Divide / 15
Malik Fal

3. A Space Alien in Chaps / 23
Anne Morriss

4. A Mind for the Poor / 28
Andreas Widmer

5. Waiting for Mr. Anderson / 35
Kenneth Hynes

6. My Faith in Capitalism / 40
Andreas Widmer

7. Nature Is Destiny, and the More Nature, the Worse the Destiny / 48
Sally Christie

8. Locomotives, Needles, and Aid / 55
Malik Fal

9. On Globalization / 66
Michael Fairbanks

10. The Merits of Change / 75
Luis Alberto Moreno

Part II: Strategies for Prosperity

11. Claver’s Wall / 83
Malik Fal

12. Leadership, in Context / 97
Ashraf Ghani

13. Selling Culture without Selling Out / 103
Marcela Escobari- Rose

14. The Afghan Method / 113
Diego Garcia Etcheto

15. Global Strategy in Old Kabul / 125
Robert Henning

16. After God, It’s Customer Relations / 134
Aref Adamali

17. The Longest Roundabout in the World / 140
David I. Rabkin

18. Alexander the Great, Mother Teresa, and Arse / 146
Michael Brennan

19. Archimedes’ Formidable Dare / 155
Eric Kacou

Part III: Globalization

20. On Presidents / 167
Michael Fairbanks

21. The Risk of Dreams / 177
David I. Rabkin

22. Praying to the Virgin of Guadalupe / 188
Marcela Escobari- Rose

23. Our Greatest Fear / 196
Michael Fairbanks and David I. Rabkin

24. Changing Mindsets / 205
Donald Kaberuka

25. Entire, unto Himself / 209
Elizabeth Hooper

26. “When Are You Coming Back?” / 218
Diego Garcia Etcheto

27. “That’s My Duck!” (The Case for Integration) / 227
by Michael Fairbanks

28. “Mr. President, Tear Down the Walls!” / 236
Kwang W. Kim

29. Deciding What Not to Do / 246
Eric Kacou

Epilogue / 255

List of Contributors / 257

Index / 261

About the Author

Marcela Escobari-Rose is executive director of Harvard s Center for International Development.

Michael Fairbanks is a cofounder of SEVEN and the OTF Group and coauthor of Plowing the Sea: Nurturing the Hidden Sources of Growth in Developing Nations.

Malik Fal leads Microsoft s Business Marketing and Operations Group covering forty-nine African countries.

Elizabeth Hooper is executive director of SEVEN.

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