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Why was Ethiopia not colonized? Africa History Blog II  Ethiopia is Africa’s oldest independent state and one of two African countries that avoided colonial rule.

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Does a “pact for the continuation of colonization” really exist? This post, originally published on November 24, 2019, will be updated as the team’sresearch evolves.

We are launching a new campaign: #ourwomen You don’t have to look far to find that women are a lever to growth and prosperity. Back

Sofia Butshilo Dube is from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. She’s currently studying a BA in Humanities at the University of Johannesburg in South Africa. She a writer

Something extraordinary is happening in Africa.  The Norwegian Nobel committee has decided to award the Nobel peace prize for 2019 to Ethiopian prime minister Abiy

Visit the Period Pride Website 1. How has social stigma affected your efforts in raising awareness so far?We are confronted with social stigma each and

Beginning of July, the AEF fellows gathered to launch their very first campaign. The focus was to be set on sustainable development and awareness, birthing

What is the story behind Bemvelo Farms and what inspired You to start this project? Our inspiration derives from seeing children’s going to bed with

Humanity now stands at the edge of another set of global issues. The urgency of millennial challenges prompted nation states to adopt the Millennial Development

Africa and Europe are two very close and connected continents and both of them have great environmental concerns, many of them shared. Both continents are

The world including the USA should strive to fulfil the Paris agreement by keeping the global temperature rise below 2 degrees Celsius. Germany’s automotive industry

Africa has the youngest population in the world. Ghana has a very young age structure as well. Some estimates suggest that more than half of

Our vision is to be the fastest growing and most transformative African-European community in the world.  We aim at realizing the full potential of African-European

We’ve ASKED THE AFRICAN EUROPEAN FELLOWSHIP TO SHARE THEIR OPINION ON THIS PROJECTION. HERE’S THE INFORMAL CHAT: The specific percentages of women in parliament differ

We’ve asked the African European Fellowship to share their opinion on this projection. Here’s the informal chat: “I’m a little concerned by the doubling of