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Five (5) Reasons that Explain the Permanent Failure of Peace Agreements in Casamance
This is the third article in the CIHA blog series focusing on the Casamance conflict. It discusses the multilayered complications that marred peace negotiations in Casamance since the start of […]
Letter Calling on the United Nations to Eliminate All Forms of Racial Discrimination Among as well as Within Countries and Usher a New Era of Sustainability – #IfNotNowWhen?
The CIHA Blog’s mission is to transform the phenomenon of aid to Africa into egalitarian and respectful relationships that challenge unequal power relations, paternalism and victimization by highlighting […]
Upcoming Opportunities: November and December 2020
There are several calls for applications and proposals with upcoming deadlines that we’d like to bring to your attention. For more details and the full listing of more opportunities, please […]
The MFDC and the Nation State
Today, we run the second piece in our new series of articles on the Casamance conflict. The first article focuses on the root causes of Casamance Separatism. This piece […]
America’s Tribes Go to the Polls Amidst Uncertainty
Introductory note by Dr. Cecelia Lynch, Professor, University of California, Irvine, and CIHA Blog Co-Editor:
Today, we post a “truthful parody” of the U.S. elections by Kwaku Sakyi-Addo, Broadcaster […]
Open Letter by a Collective of African Writers: “Africa Needs New Leaders”
Introductory note by Edwin Asa Adjei, CIHA Editorial Assistant, University of Ghana-Legon:
Griots and griottes have been in existence in African societies for millennia. In the past, they were the counsellors […]
ASAA Statement on the On-Going Violence Against Civilians in Nigeria
The Critical Investigations into Humanitarian Aid (CIHA) blog stands with the African Studies Association of Africa (ASAA) in its statement below. The statement condemns the use of the police and […]