Program Synopsis by the New York Times Editorial Staff
Special in which actress/UN goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie and economist/UN advisor Dr. Jeffrey Sachs travel to Sauri, Kenya and, using the area as an example, examine the problems of famine, disease and poverty that have plagued the African continent. The special will document the impact these issues have made across the continent and address the solutions that are currently being used, including Sachs' UN Millennium Project, to help offset and reverse their devastating effects.
