Madagascar's President Invests in U.S. University Education for 24 Students as 'Future Leaders' of His Nation.

Business Wire | May 13, 2008 | Copyright

All 24 Graduate May 10 from ACU, with President On Hand to Congratulate Them

ABILENE, Texas -- Four years ago, the forward-thinking president of a small island nation decided to invest in what he calls "Madagascar's greatest resource - its people."

That investment paid off Saturday when all 24 students sent to Abilene Christian University graduated with high expectations that they will become "future leaders" in their home nation.

Madagascar's President Marc Ravalomanana is a successful business owner and Christian leader who said that sending his ...

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