MARK THE DATE: Online journalists training workshop on Africa-China relations and the climate crisis – Wednesday, 27 July 2022
The Africa-China Reporting Project, in partnership with China Dialogue presents the Online Journalists Training Workshop on Africa-China relations and the climate crisis. The speakers below will be presenting the following topics: Reporting the complexities of China, Africa and the climate crisis
REPORT: North Africa-China Journalism Training Workshop, 5-6 July 2022
The Africa-China Reporting Project in partnership with Inkyfada, held the North Africa-China Journalism Online Training Workshop for journalists in Tunisia, Algeria, Libya and Morocco, 5-6 July 2022. The journalists were awarded reporting grants to investigate North Africa-China relations. This resourceful two-day
How COVID-19 lockdowns ripped through the informal sector
By South African journalist Ciaran Ryan, first published in Dear South Africa. The best data we have says just half of informal entrepreneurs remain in business post-COVID. That’s despite all the hoopla from government about extending financial support to small entrepreneurs. A more ham-fisted
REPORT: Journalists Training Workshop on Africa-China Relations and the Climate Crisis, 27 July 2022
"There’s a need for us over the next couple of months to make sure that COP27 is not the COP that’s based in an African country, but that it is a COP that really acts as a platform for a
Breaking the ice: First Africa-US Public Diplomacy Conference
March 10, 2018 Co-hosted by Wits African Centre for the Study of the USA (ACSUS) and Centre on Public Diplomacy (CPD), University of Southern California (USC) Report of Part I of the Proceedings Gloria Ooko and Bob Wekesa Appreciation to Bongiwe Tutu for video
Introducing the Africa-US-Forum Blog
Bob Wekesa In Africa, the United States of America is a well-known country – rights! Most Americas can point out the location of Africa on the world map – right! Well, not quite! Ask any average African what the name Wyoming
The Mandela-Obama effect: Legacies, divergences and convergences
Click here to view PDF. https://www.africa-usforum.africa/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Global-Dialogue-Special-Edition-Mandela-Obama.pdf
Digital Diplomacy in Africa – a discussion with authors in SAJIA’s special issue
‘Digital diplomacy’, also referred to as virtual diplomacy, e-diplomacy, and cyber diplomacy, is the intersection of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and diplomatic practice. In the 21st century, digital diplomacy has grown to become a major interdisciplinary area for both
African Digital Diplomacy
Diplomacy practised by Information and Communication Technology (ICT) platforms and capabilities has grown exponentially over the short duration of the COVID-19 pandemic. In part, this is because digital technologies were already rising in importance as avenues for the conduct of
COVID-19 HERALDS THE ERA OF DIGITAL DIPLOMACY IN AFRICA
It is difficult to talk of the COVID-19 pandemic in positive terms. But, as a growing number of analysts have noted, the crisis provides silver linings as underlying problems are exposed and pathways for resolving them considered. It would be a waste of