Celebrate African Languages at UNC-Chapel Hill. The African Language Fair has become one of UNC’s traditions of celebrating Africa’s linguistic and cultural presence on the campus. This year’s Language Fair theme is “Supporting Modern African Languages and U.S. National Needs.” … Read more
Africa Today is an annual African Studies Center series created to allow scholars and practitioners to engage in conversations on emerging issues in Africa. Dr. Nzongola-Ntalaja shares critical empirical and anecdotal data and findings on Africa’s political history and landscape … Read more
This two-part workshop will provide a brief overview of the social, cultural, and political context of Malawi with an emphasis on cultural sensitivity in health services for UNC students, staff, and faculty planning research, service, or internships in Malawi. Sessions … Read more
The African Studies Center brings together Africanist students, faculty, and staff from across the university, and it reaches out to the wider public to share research and information about Africa. This year, the Center is starting a new tradition, activating … Read more
This two-part workshop will provide a brief overview of the social, cultural, and political context of Malawi with an emphasis on cultural sensitivity in health services for UNC students, staff, and faculty planning research, service, or internships in Malawi. Sessions … Read more
Dr. Joy Kategekwa is UNDP’s Strategic Advisor for Africa.
Celebrate African Languages at UNC-Chapel Hill. The African Language Fair has become one of UNC’s traditions of celebrating Africa’s linguistic and cultural presence on campus. This year’s event will be mostly in-person with student performances and guest artists. Swahili (Jabali … Read more
Join us for a talk with Marc Sommers, a peacebuilding and conflict expert who has worked as a senior adviser to the U.S. Department of State and the Department of Defense and served in 22 war-affected countries during his career. … Read more
This engaging discussion will address the politics and the impacts of climate change in West Africa, exploring key issues, debates, and the delicate balance between development and environmental preservation. Participants will delve into the complexities of climate change in the … Read more
Join the Global Studies Student Association to hear the story of Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja, the current representative of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the United Nations. Get your questions answered about international relations, foreign policy, conflict resolution, and development. … Read more
