THE RATIONALE FOR A PAN-AFRICAN CIVIL SOCIETY MOVEMENT Africans Rising for Justice, Peace and Sustainable Development AFRICAN CIVIL SOCIETY REORGANISING Hundreds of years of oppression under colonial rule and decades of suffering neoliberal doctrine, cold war rivalries and a deficiency of altruistic and visionary leaders has precipitated an economic and social crisis in Africa […]
CONTINUE READINGZambian Diaspora Policy Submission to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Rayford Mbulu, MP and officials from Cabinet Office, Zambia Development Agency as well as from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Finance and Labour, Zambia Zambian Government’s consultations with the Zambian Diaspora in the United Kingdom on the following thematic areas: Remittances Dual Citizenship […]
CONTINUE READINGOn Wednesday 18th June 2014 Comic Relief, under the Common Ground Initiative (CGI), held the Africa in Action Conference at Central Hall Westminster in London. The event was an opportunity to highlight the contributions of UK-based African diaspora organisations and activists to international development. It brought together UK’s diaspora practitioners in international development as well as […]
CONTINUE READINGOn Wednesday 30th April 2014, Diaspora for African Development (DfAD) held a launch event for the DfAD 2014 Report “Zambia at 50 Years: Engaging the Diaspora in Inclusive Development” at the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), London. The report was published following the successful DfAD Zambia Roundtable discussion event, with the same title, held in partnership with […]
CONTINUE READINGMore than 250 civil society organizations from over 75 countries have been selected to take part in the Civil Society Days of the Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD), which will be held on 12 – 13 May at the Münchenbryggeriet Conference Centre in Stockholm, Sweden, and the Common Space with Governments, which will […]
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