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Dec 9, 2016
Table of Contents The Africa Study Group Presents : Lights of Africa COLLOQUE SCIENTIFIQUE ANNUE Living Positively-Kenyan Artists Paint Their Truths PhD Fellowship – Agrarian Change in Africa PhD bursaries available: Resilience and spatial justice in South Africa The...
Dec 4, 2016
DATE: Wednesday, Dec 14, 2016 TIME: 17:30 pm – 19:30 pm LOCATION: St. Paul’s university, Guigues Hall, 223 Main street, room G1124 Amphitheatre Opening remarks Lights of Africa: Sophie Langlois will describe her experiences in Africa and her views on...
Nov 25, 2016
YLAC Hosts: “Express yourself: Sounds of Freedom” Location: 130 George Street Ottawa, Ontario Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2016 Time: 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm BACKGROUND The Young Leaders Advisory Council (YLAC) is dedicated to ensuring the future of young...
Nov 24, 2016
Slight improvement generally in the last 10 years, but decline in accountability-corruption. 2016-mo-inbrahim-index-report
Nov 24, 2016
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Nov 18, 2016
The Africa Study Group Presents : Gender and Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in sub-Saharan Africa and “Formalization” efforts: Some preliminary findings Le Groupe de Réflexion sur l’Afrique présente : La question du genre dans l’industrie minière artisanale et à...
Nov 16, 2016
The Africa Study Group Presents : Gender and Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in sub-Saharan Africa and “Formalization” efforts: Some preliminary findings DATE: Wednesday, Nov 30, 2016 TIME: 17:30 pm – 19:30 pm LOCATION: St. Paul’s university, Guigues Hall,...
Nov 5, 2016
Event Date: November 10, 2016 – 6:00pm to 8:00pm Location: FSS 4006, 120 University Private Presented by CIPS’ Fragile States Research Network, the FrancoPaix Centre in conflict resolution and peace missions, and the Africa Study Group of the Canadian...
Nov 4, 2016
Table of Contents Event @ Carleton: Translating the African Union’s Kampala Convention on IDPs into Practice: New report by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) – An Inside View & Perspectives on IDPs in Nigeria Event @ Carleton: Advancing Women’s...
Oct 28, 2016
Table of Contents Event @ Carleton: International Symposium on Intersectionality and Migration-TODAY Event @ Carleton: “Diaspora Engagements in Africa: What Role for Canada?” Event @ Carleton: International Writer Cynthia McLeod to Visit Carleton CELADA...
Oct 23, 2016
DATE: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 TIME: 17:30 pm – 19:30 pm LOCATION: St. Paul’s university, Guigues Hall, 223 Main street, room G102 1. Opening remarks 2. Food Security and Nutrition – Progress and Challenges in Africa Biography : David Stevenson is a...
Oct 22, 2016
Table of Contents CanUgan 5th Annual Evening of Celebration Contemplation on Colour’s Conversation Conférence du Cerclecad: « Pour une nouvelle histoire de l’Afrique : Africains du monde entier, engagez-vous » Annual Tonight’s for Tanzania Event -T4T Event The...
Oct 15, 2016
Event @ Carleton: Symposium on The Governance of Seeds and Food: Taking Stock Where: 2017 Dunton Tower Please join us October 27th, for a day-long symposium in honour of our Visiting Professor Harriet Friedmann. The symposium celebrates Professor Friedmann’s work and...
Oct 7, 2016
Event @ Carleton: 2nd Institute of African Studies Undergraduate Research Conference Event @ Carleton: African Film Festival Event @ Carleton: “The Story of a Pump: Life, Death and Afterlives within an Urban Planning of ‘Divide and Rule’ in Nairobi, Kenya” Jounen...
Sep 30, 2016
Table of Contents Event @ Carleton:-Obama and Kenya: Book Launch and Film Screening Nigeria 56th Independence Day Party JUSTICE FOR ABDIRAHMAN Conférence-débat: Les jeunes racialisés & le système judiciaire Canadien Call for Applications- GraceKennedy Jamaican...
Sep 23, 2016
Table of Contents Event @ Carleton: Kenyan Academics in Canada: Frameworks for Intervention in Kenyan Higher Education Event @ Carleton: Ambassadors Speakers Series: Jamaica Event @ Carleton: Ugandan Asian Archives Collection at the MacOdrum Library One World Film...
Sep 18, 2016
The first book is on Africa and China relations entitled: “Maturing China-Africa Relations”: published-paper-july-14-2016 The second book is about better governing natural resources for Africa:...
Sep 18, 2016
DATE: Wednesday, September 28th, 2016 TIME: 17:30 pm – 19:30 pm LOCATION: St. Paul University, Guigues, room 203, 223 Main Street. 1. Opening remarks 2. What is the role for Canada in the fragile states of Africa? Biographies : Chair: Teddy Samy is a Full...
Aug 28, 2016
Gender inequality is costing sub-Saharan Africa on average $US95 billion a year, peaking at US$105 billion in 2014– or six percent of the region’s GDP – jeopardising the continent’s efforts for inclusive human development and economic growth, according to the Africa...
Aug 28, 2016
Publié le 28 août 2016Accélérer les progrès en faveur de l’égalité des genres et de l’autonomisation des femmes en Afrique Les disparités entre les genres coûtent quelque 95 milliards de dollars US par an en moyenne à l’Afrique subsaharienne et ont culminé à 105...
Aug 26, 2016
One of our members, Professor Roberts from Calgary University has a good article today in Open Canada.org, as the Canadian government announced $$$ and # of bodies to support UN Missions. As the majority of UN Missions are in Africa, as well as a lot of aid $$$,...
Aug 20, 2016
13th Annual House of PainT Festival of Arts and Culture When: Thursday, August 25 – Sunday, 28, 2016 from 5pm Where: Dunbar Bridge at House of PainT, Ottawa Schedule: Thursday, Aug. 25: OG500 & Beat Battles Friday, Aug. 26: DMC Ottawa, Dance Battles Saturday,...
Aug 19, 2016
Mauril Bélanger will always be remembered as a great friend to Africa. He created the Africa-Canada Parliamentary Association. He travelled to Africa last January, while being very sick. He has always been fully engaged. A model to follow. Please see this article,...
Aug 12, 2016
Guyana Ottawa and Montreal Cultural Associations Jubilee Family Picnic When: Saturday, August 13, 2016 Noon to 8pm Where: Vincent Massey Park, Ottawa This year marks The Cooperative Republic of Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary, so you know we have to celebrate...
Aug 6, 2016
Donate your old textbooks at Carleton! Textbooks for Change is a social enterprise and B Corp that provides affordable and accessible educational materials to students both locally and aboard.We work collaboratively with over 25 campuses, including Carleton, and...
Jul 29, 2016
Anti-Black Racism: Understandings its impact in Canada When: August 8, 6-9 PM Where: Jean Pigott Hall, Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West. The City for All Women Initiative (CAWI) and the Ottawa Local Immigrant Partnership (OLIP) are organizing a forum to bring...
Jul 29, 2016
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Jul 21, 2016
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Jul 16, 2016
African Studies Newsletter Table of Contents The Emancipation Day Underground Freedom Train Ride Entrepreneurship Funding: Call for Applications Friends of Africa: An Economic Development Conference Writing Opportunities UFS/AS Young African Scholar Award IAS News:...
Jul 8, 2016
Table of Contents Elimu: 4th Annual Charity BBQ Music and Beyond Presents: Measha Brueggergosman Changing of Guard Ceremony: 50th Anniversary of Barbados’ Independence Music and Beyond presents: Oliver Jones Tenure-Track Assistant Professor: Socicultural...
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