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Call for Sessions: 6th African Philanthropy Conference
The co-convenors of the 6th African Philanthropy Conference (6APC) invite organisations, researchers and practitioners to submit session proposals for the conference. Under the theme “Sustainable Financing for Development in the
6th African Philanthropy Conference Call For Academic Abstracts
The convenors of the 6th African Philanthropy Conference (6APC) invite scholars, researchers, and practitioners to submit abstracts for the academic dimension of the conference. The 6th APC, under the theme “Sustainable Financing
Transforming Philanthropy in Africa: Insights from Binaifer Nowrojee’s Lecture
On 11 March 2025, Binaifer Nowrojee, President of the Open Society Foundations (OSF), delivered a powerful lecture at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. Hosted by the Centre on
From the Pens of Write-hers: Reflections from the African Women Writing Retreat
The published stories of Africa and her people have been predominately framed through Western and often patriarchal lenses. This has resulted in the marginalisation of the perspectives and the misrepresentation
Call For Applications: Ph.D Writing and Methodology Workshop
We are inviting applications for our annual Ph.D Writing and Research Methodology Workshop. Open to PhD students registered at African universities at any research stage, this workshop will offer delegates
Stronger Humanitarian Engagement Requires Local Knowledge
Stronger Humanitarian Engagement Requires Local Knowledge We are pleased to announce an upcoming webinar that will delve into the critical role of local knowledge in enhancing humanitarian engagement. This session
