Kampala, Uganda – In a remarkable gathering on Saturday, August 12, 2023, the PASHA – the Refugees Storytelling and Poetry Club, hosted a transformative workshop under the guidance of the esteemed facilitator, RAIS NEZA…
READ MORE →Djibouti’s Minister of Higher Eduction and Scientific Research Nabil Mohamed Ahmed (right) speaks at the International Summit on Balanced and Integrated Education, which his country is hosting. Credit: Stella Paul/IPS DJIBOUTI CITY, Jan 27 2020…
READ MORE →Reading the sex scandals conducted by Oxfam personnel in Haiti I remembered past reports implicating UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic, but it also raised more personal concerns, tied to my recent experience working…
READ MORE →In the wake of Uganda’s electoral violence, 2018 by–elections edition, two Members of Parliament (MPs) opposed to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), have been hospitalised, one unable to walk unassisted and the other recovering…
READ MORE →source: atlantablackstar Michel Temer and his new cabinet ministers.Photograph by Bloomberg Bloomberg via Getty Images Brazil has the fifth-largest population and the sixth-largest economy in the world. And if the nation’s new government…
READ MORE →Africa’s current development models tend to echo the priorities of colonialism, perpetuating structural inequalities that hinder development and exacerbate existing contradictions. To remedy this, development reciprocity and African-centred governance the promotes franchise, representation and responsiveness…
READ MORE →R.I.P. legendary author, poet and activist Maya Angelou. “In addition to her well-known autobiographies, Maya Angelou has steadily written poetry over the years. In this video Professor Angelou recites her poem, “And Still I Rise,”…
READ MORE →The Royal African Society’s third Africa Writes festival comes to the British Library showcasing the best established and rising literary talent from Africa and its diaspora. 11 July Africa in Translation: Poetry in (e)motion 11 July The Caine Prize…
READ MORE →A message to young Congolese…. There may have been days when you felt that there was not much you can do to change the situation back home (and for those on the ground, right where…
READ MORE →English: Logo for DCPEACE, initiative of UPEACE/US (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Dear Colleague, The Human Rights Centre of the United Nations mandated University for Peace (UPEACE) is offering four new specialized online courses from July to…
READ MORE →10 years since the 2004 Coup … 210 years since Haiti’s Revolution Haiti Action Committee sent the following letter earlier in February 2014 Monument to Haitian hero Toussaint L’Ouverture in Parque de la Fraternidad, Havana…
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