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With more than 500 political leaders and leading pro-democracy institutions from around the world, CODESRIA is a signatory to a joint declaration warning that democracy is under threat and must be defended. Join the movement! https://www.idea.int/news-media/multimedia-reports/call-defend-democracy

The struggle for women’s participation in public affairs and the political life of their countries as equal actors has been an enduring feature of the entire period since independence in Africa. From being integral players in the mass mobilisation and campaigns, both civic and armed, that ushered the countries of the

SPEAKER:Souleymane Bachir Diagne is a philosopher based at Columbia University. His talk will refect on a new co-authored dialogue between himself and the Africanist anthropologist Jean-Loup Amselle, In Search of Africa(s): Universalism and Decolonial Thought (2020). Number of visits: 609 The Other Universals consortium will be hosting a series of online seminars

Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program Higher Education and Philanthropy in AfricaPublic Dialogue Monday , March 9, 2020 , 4:00-6 :00 p.m. Manu Chandaria Auditorium6th Floor, the Towers, University of Nairobi Hosted byCarnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP} with: Ms. Deana ArsenianVice President, Carnegie Corporation of New York Dr. Manu ChandariaChancellor, USIU-Africa Dr. Vijoo RattansiChancellor, the University

ARNOVA and AROCSA, in partnership with the Ford Foundation, have established the NGO Leadership Transition Fellowship Program (LTFP) in Africa. This program is intended for senior civil society/NGO leaders who are contemplating or have decided to move on from their existing NGO. This program seeks to help that leader develop

Date: October 01st – 03rd, 2020Venue: The University of Yaounde II-Soa (Cameroon)Theme: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, QUALITY OF LIFE, AND WELL-BEING: Towards Crossed ViewsCALL FOR PAPERS I. BACKGROUNDThe 2030 Agenda, which aims to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as defined and adopted by world leaders, entered into force in January 2016. The

Deadline for applications: 20 January 2020 The Claude Ake Visiting Chair The Claude Ake Visiting Chair was set up in 2003 at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University (DPCR), in collaboration with the Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) and with funding from the Swedish Government and Uppsala University. The Chair

As a new European Commission now takes over, there are some nuanced messages concerning the relations with Africa emerging from the statements of president Ursula Von der Leyen. She prioritises the development of a "comprehensive strategy for Africa". The idea is not new. In October 2005 the European Commission published such a

Deadline: 09 February 2020 The Bayreuth International Graduate School of African Studies, BIGSAS, invites outstanding female scholars from the African continent to join an international community of scholars working in the field of African Studies. The scholarship periods begin in October 2020 (including an intensive German language course starting in April or

Deadline for applications: January 4 2020 at noon (East African Time) The University of Nairobi (UoN), in collaboration with Rako Research and Communication Centre (RRCC),Hargeisa, Somaliland; Rift Valley Institute (RVI), Nairobi; and the Danish Institute for International Studies(DIIS), Copenhagen, Denmark; invite interested and qualified candidates holding a graduate degree in social