Examinations of humanitarianism, charity, and development in Africa, whether from NGOs operating on the continent, foreign aid from outside of Africa, or philanthropists based anywhere in the world.
In our post today, Tristan Corcoran a former CIHA course student, delves into the current famine conditions in Somalia. As Tristan points out, CIHA has previously covered famine in […]
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Saturnin Modeste Agramako investigates in this post the worsening situation in CAR and the challenges faced by humanitarian aid workers. (French version included below)
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The worsening conditions of women, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, require attention in numerous parts of the world. In this post, Nnebundo Obi contextualizes the challenges of these global phenomena […]
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The University of KwaZulu-Natal is pleased to be part of a dynamic partnership of research on religion and development called the International Partnership on Religion and Sustainable Development. […]
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The College of Humanities at the University of KwaZulu-Natal organised the Dr JL Dube Memorial Lecture series as he celebrates his 150th birthday. This is the lecture delivered by […]
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The CIHA Blog brings you the second lecture of the planned four-series of posts on the Dr JL Dube Memorial Lecture as he celebrates his 150th birthday. These series […]
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In today’s post, Cilas Kemedjio discusses Fatal Assistance, a documentary by Raoul Peck on the humanitarian relief operations after the 2010 earthquake in Haiti to alarm people who want to […]
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Today’s post addresses a composite of issues connected to racism and paternalism in representations of Africans in the West and its impact on humanitarianism in Africa. The post represents revised […]
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By Dr. Jovia Salifu, Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana
For decades, the world has acclaimed Professor Muhammad Yunus as the originator of the concept […]
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