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 and owner of a small media [...]
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 Ahmed’s efforts to achieve [...]
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 every day. As we have witnessed with the [...]
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 our campaign hashtag #greenaef. In less [...]
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 empty stomachs. The vision for Buhle Bemvelo [...]
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 Goals in the early 2000s. [...]
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 working to boost the growth of more [...]
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 is reacting by [...]
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 the population is under the age of 25. How does Youth [...]
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 relations, across various [...]