Stuart Meney

Moving Pictures

By Stuart Meney | Posted in: Multimedia | April 27, 2011 | 4 comments so far.

In this short post, Stuart Meney shows us some of the late Tim Hetherington's work, which reminds us that even in the most hellish of circumstances, creativity can flourish....

Ambassador’s Reception

By Stuart Meney | Posted in: Politics | February 24, 2011 | 8 comments so far.

Do international ambassadors add any value to advocacy and development practice? Or are their stars out-shining the issues? Stu reflects on the recent visit of Monique Coleman, star of High School Musical and UN Youth Ambassdor, to a Football United project in Granville, Sydney. In this post, he examines...

Photojournal: South Africa

By Stuart Meney | Posted in: Multimedia | November 19, 2010 | No comments yet.

Stuart Meney wrote an article back in May that considered the impact of a football World Cup on the African continent. June arrived not long after. Balls were kicked, the world tuned in and the fortunate few who travelled to South Africa were treated to a truly memorable sporting festival....

Great Power and Great Responsibility

By Stuart Meney | Posted in: Politics | September 1, 2010 | No comments yet.

The New York Times described NATO’s incursion of Kosovo as the “first humanitarian war”, based not on territorial ambitions but on values. In this short article, Stuart Meney looks at how the decisions Tony Blair made in his first years as Prime Minister altered the way we perceive state sovereignty,...

A Worldwide Web

By Stuart Meney | Posted in: Technology | June 17, 2010 | No comments yet.

whydev.org regular and Steering Committee member, Stuart Meney, is currently the Communications Manager for Football United. In his second article, Stuart manages to draw a link between dancing hamsters, Facebook and international development. He describes the state of communication and information access and usage across the African continent and explores...

Beyond 2010: South Africa post-World Cup

By Stuart Meney | Posted in: Alternatives in development | May 17, 2010 | 4 comments so far.

Way back in May 2004 the seeds of a soon to be abandoned FIFA World Cup host rotation policy selected the African continent to welcome the tournament in 2010. As the continent’s wealthiest state, South Africa was clear favourite to play host at the quadrennial circus, and duly outlasted competing...

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