Africa Works

G. Pascal Zachary, editor of Africa Works, contributes the Ping column on innovation to The New York Times and writes often about African affairs for newspapers, magazines and journals. He has reported on more than 40 countries since 1995 and most recently completed assignments in Peru, China, Uganda, Rwanda and Malawi. From 1989 to 2001, he was a senior writer for The Wall Street Journal, based first in San Francisco and later in London. He is the author of three books, including “The Diversity Advantage: Multicultural Identity in the New World Economy” and “Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century.” Zachary published “Global Media and the Development Story” in May, 2007 for the International Food Policy Research Institute (www.ifpri.org/pubs/books/oc55.asp) and is currently finishing an Africa-related memoir for Simon & Schuster’s Scribner imprint.
Zachary is a visiting lecturer in Stanford University’s Communications Department.

Write him: greggzachary@hotmail.com

Find his author’s website at: gpascalzachary.com.