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AfricaFocus Bulletin Jun 24, 2009 (090624)
2009-06-26, Issue 439
This AfricaFocus Bulletin contains a statement by the Washington-based Africa Faith and Justice Network, a participant in the coalition lobby effort for the billin the UC Congress, but an outspoken opponent of the military option; the full statement ...
Africa: Climate change action, Who will pay?
AfricaFocus Bulletin Jun 18, 2009 (090618)
2009-06-19, Issue 438
This AfricaFocus Bulletin contains a briefing note based on the full Stamp Out Poverty report entitled "Assessing the Alternatives: Financing climate change mitigation and adaptation in developing countries (http://www.stampoutpoverty.org). This repo...
Africa: Innovative Global Financing
AfricaFocus Bulletin June 8, 2009 (090608)
2009-06-12, Issue 437
In the course of his May 28 speech to the Leading Group on Innovative Financing for Development, to be chaired by France over the next year, Kouchner went so far as to pledge support for experimentation with a financial transactions tax, a proposal t...
Africa Synergy newsletter
2009-06-05, Issue 436
African synergy is focused on facilitating cultural collaboration across Africa - in every way possible. Our goal is to see a decisive break with the legacy of ‘cultural isolation’ between African countries. To this end, we build arts linkages cross ...
South Africa: Amandla! News Diary
2009-06-05, Issue 436
The Alternative Information Development Centre (AIDC) is working in partnership with the National Community Radio forum (NCRF) to produce a quarterly Amandla! News Diary. The Diary aims to support community media projects in South Africa to set a pr...
Africa: Economy and Human Rights, 1
AfricaFocus Bulletin Jun 1, 2009 (090601)
2009-06-05, Issue 436
"Our first demand in our new campaign ["Demand Dignity"] is to the G-2 leaders, USA and China. The United States does not accept the notion of economic, social and cultural rights while China does not respect civil and political rights. We call on bo...
Africa: Economy and Human Rights, 2
AfricaFocus Bulletin Jun 1, 2009 (090601)
2009-06-05, Issue 436
Amnesty International's report, released in late May, covers economic, social, and cultural rights as well as civil and political rights, stressing the ways in which the global economic recession has exacerbated previously existing patterns of human ...
Africa: Arms & Air Transport
AfricaFocus Bulletin May 25, 2009 (090525
2009-05-29, Issue 435
"Air cargo companies involved in illicit or destabilizing arms transfers to African conflict zones have also been repeatedly contracted to deliver humanitarian aid and support peacekeeping operations, according to a report released by the Stockholm I...
Zimbabwe: 100 Days Plus
AfricaFocus Bulletin May 20, 2009 (090520)
2009-05-22, Issue 433
This AfricaFocus Bulletin contains excerpts from an interview by Violet Gonda with Zimbabwean analysts Raftopoulos and Alex Magaisa, reflecting on the first 100 days of the unity government in Zimbabwe, passed earlier this month. Results continued am...
USA/Africa: Underfunding Global Health
AfricaFocus Bulletin May 10, 2009 (090510)
2009-05-15, Issue 432
President Obama's global health budget plan, pegged at $63 billion over six years and announced on May 5, one day in advance of the full budget statement, met with predictably mixed responses. The administration spin was that it was a major new commi...
Africa: New Books 2009
AfricaFocus Bulletin May 14, 2009 (090514)
2009-05-15, Issue 432
This issue of AfricaFocus features brief notices of 15 books published so far in 2009 that AfricaFocus readers are likely to be interested in. This listing, including 10 on continent-wide issues or countries outside South Africa and 5 on South Africa...
Africa: Mobile Internet Taking Off
AfricaFocus Bulletin May 5, 2009
2009-05-08, Issue 431
This week's AfricaFocus Bulletin contains this article from the latest Balancing Act Africa (http://www.balancingact-africa.com) on the rapid expansion of mobile internet access in Africa. Also included: a link to a new book on "Mobile Phones: The Ne...
Global: 4strugglemag
2009-04-30, Issue 430
4strugglemag is an independent non-sectarian revolutionary voice. We are unapologetically anti-imperialist and solidly in support of progressive National Liberation, especially the struggles of New African/Black, Mexicano/Chicano, Puerto Rican and Na...
Africa: Education on the Brink - AfricaFocus Bulletin
2009-04-30, Issue 430
With the International Monetary Fund gaining new prominence and new resources following last month G20 summit in London, debate is intensifying on to what extent promises for reform in the institution are illusory. In a report released last week, the...
Africa: Progress on Malaria - AfricaFocus Bulletin
2009-04-30, Issue 430
This AfricaFocus Bulletins contains excerpts from two World Malaria Day articles on recent initiatives against malaria, one by Sue Mbaya, Africa Advocacy Coordinator for World Vision, based in Nairobi and one by UNICEF on Children & Malaria. And, fro...
AAAGRrrr
Newsletter for the African Agroecological Alternatives to the Green Revolution
2009-01-23, Issue 416
AAAGRrrr! is an e-newsletter for information on African agroecological alternatives for food sovereignty: the right of all people to healthy and culturally appropriate food produced through ecologically sound and sustainable methods, and their right ...
Africa: ReConnect Africa
2007-01-17, Issue 286
ReConnect Africa is a unique online publication, network and portal with essential information about careers, enterprise and jobs for African professionals around the world. Offering essential services for job seekers, recruitment specialists and peo...
Global: Journal of Men, Masculinities and Spirituality
2007-01-09, Issue 285
Journal of Men, Masculinities and Spirituality (JMMS) is a new online, scholarly, peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary journal. The first issue is now available on an open access basis. JMMS is currently seeking papers and reviews for its second issue wi...
Africa: ReConnect December Issue
2006-12-06, Issue 281
ReConnect Africa is a unique online publication, network and portal with essential information about careers, enterprise and jobs for African professionals around the world. Offering a range of careers services for job seekers in Africa and in the Di...
Global: December 2006 Special Theme
2006-12-07, Issue 281
The moon has a shadow side but since we always see only the bright side we could only guess what the other side was like and we had to go on a journey to outer space to really see it. As for philanthropy, we do see its shadow side almost as often as ...
Africa: EQUINET Africa
2006-12-07, Issue 281
EQUINET, the Regional Network on Equity in Health in Southern Africa, is a network of professionals, civil society members, policy makers, state officials and others within the region who have come together as an equity catalyst, to promote and reali...
Global: ABA Human Rights Committee weekly newsletter
2006-11-30, Issue 280
You can subscribe for free to this newsletter for human rights attorneys, activists and educators on-line or by sending an email to [e...
Africa: Spotlight on R&D in sub-Saharan Africa
2006-11-30, Issue 280
Sub-Saharan Africa must improve its scientific and technological capacity if it is to boost social and economic development. According to UNESCO, there is less than one scientist or engineer for every ten thousand people in Africa — compared with tw...
Africa: Human Rights, Peace and Justice in Africa
2006-11-21, Issue 279
This Reader contains materials on human rights, peace and justice relevant to Africa, extracted from academic writings, reports from the United Nations and non-governmental organisations, speeches, official documents, national constitutions and human...
Africa: Africa International Trade Review
2006-11-21, Issue 279
The Africa International Trade Review is a bi-annual peer-reviewed journal published jointly by the University of Pretoria, the University of Western Cape and the Plato Institute, a non-profit think-tank based in Kenya, through PULP....
Africa: ICC-Africa
2006-11-21, Issue 279
The third issue of ICC-Africa is available now on the CICC's website. This issue is a "Special ASP" issue prepared for the fifth session of the Assembly of States Parties to the International Criminal Court which starts on 23 November 2006....
Africa: Chimurenga Vol 10
2006-11-22, Issue 279
The new issue of Chimurenga is, yes, about football. And politics. But no, we are not talking about soccer as a capitalist apparatus, or as a substitute for war, or about South Africa’s ability to successfully host the 2010 World Cup, or about Fifa’s...
Global: Armed Non-State Actors and Landmines
2006-11-22, Issue 279
Geneva Call is launching its new report on mine action involving armed non-state actors (NSAs) within the framework of the Third Review Conference of the Convention on Conventional Weapons in Geneva, Switzerland....
Africa: Agenda Feminist Media
2006-11-23, Issue 279
Agenda Feminist Media in collaboration with Heinrich Boll Stiftung and Open Society Foundation invite you to the launch of its TRAFFICKING Journal. Visit the website for more information....
Global: The Ethiopian American
2006-11-16, Issue 278
In this issue, we turn our attention to Ethiopia's development in the 20th and 21st Century. Lily Yokye's profile of Addis Alemayehu details the life of a young Ethiopian from the Diaspora who is assisting Ethiopia's private sector to expand their ex...
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