Goodbye 2011, Welcome 2012! Last year (isn’t it unbelievable that 2011 is now “last year”?) was good in many ways and brought great strides for many, Dunia included. But if you are wondering what’s going to happen in 2012, we keep a close eye to what you are reading in order to bring you even more of it.

By what you shared, recommended and liked most, we have been able to come up with the articles readers liked most on DuniaMagazine.com in 2011. The list of top 25 reads (read tens of thousands of times) was compiled with help from our analytics system as well.

There’s that slight possibility that you might have missed one of these “hot reads”, so follow closely and be sure to catch up on what you might have slipped under your radar.

Let’s countdown to the 25 most read and shared articles on DuniaMagazine.com in 2011.

• 25. Making it against all odds and Finding my Purpose: Dr Aletha Warren

• 24. A Culture of Excellence with a Proven track record: Our Lady of Lourdes College, Mankon

• 23. Thinking outside the box. Dynamic artist & role model with Positive Energy: NAOMI ACHU

• 22. Jan 25th Egyptian Revolution: Looking beyond Differences and Highlighting Commonalities

• 21. New-age woman or Sorry wife? What women need to get right in relationships (Dr. Creflo Dollar video)

• 20. 6 Steps to Making Your Woman Happy

• 19. What Makes A Man Connect With YOU?…

• 18. Transforming my Dreams into Reality. Miss Tropics 2011 Elizabeth Chittseko

• 17. Values Across Cultures – Bafang, Cameroon

• 16. Violating the sacredness of the human body. Criticizing niqab & hailing nudity: Alia Al Mahdy

• 15. Interracial Relationships: “I don’t date white guys …” I said

• 14. Core Values: From My Father to my Daughters

• 13. VLISCO Fashion Show Lome Togo. Designs by EVA GABARRA

• 12. 5 Ways To Win Your Partner’s Heart

• 11. As African designs gain more recognition, are designers getting credit?

• 10. My Name is Innocent – What’s in a Name?

• 9. The Core Values of a Portuguese

• 8. My Journey to Lund, Sweden – A Life-changing Experience

• 7. Beauty, Dignity and Brains: Photos of Her Highness Sheikha Mozah of Qatar

• 6. Fashion Advice From Senegal’s Eva Gabarra

• 5. Why Asian kids Are Out-performing Their Peers

• 4. Why African Women Don’t Often Date African-American Men

• 3. A Collection of Nelson Mandela Quotes

• 2. Young Girls Face Breast Ironing in Cameroon

• 1. 5 reasons why African men make good husbands

We would like to thank our contributors and featured superstars who spoke from their hearts and poured out inspiring life-experiences, opening up their knowledge banks in a bid to empower, educate and inspire. Please be sure to follow their blogs, check out their websites, and connect with them on twitter, facebook and in anyway you can … sometimes we all need some love and encouragement. Please don’t hold back on letting them know the effects their writings/words have had on you … leaving a comment is great as well.

Thank you for reading … we promise to raise the bar even more in 2012. Tell your friends about Dunia and shoot us an email about topics you’ll like to see discussed (email: mydunia@duniamagazine.com). Happy 2012.

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