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Africa
calls on rich nations to
curb brain drain
Senior African
scientists have asked
the world's richest and
most rapidly developing
countries, meeting under
the G8+5 banner next
month, for help to stem
the ruinous exodus of
scientists from their
continent
Africa:
Database Aims to Put
African Research On the
Map
An attempt to make
African science more
visible by tracking the
scientific publications
of the continent's
scientists is underway
A
United States of Africa?
A UNITED States of Africa, strong, powerful,
functionally integrated, and technologically
advanced, is a dream that would forever captivate
the minds and imagination of most Africans
Dismay in Africa as West focuses inwards
Africa could soon suffer seriously from the global
credit crisis as Western countries start to build
up huge amounts of debt in an effort to head off
an international recession.
Deepening
the dialogue for African diaspora engagement
The World Bank has joined the discourse
to bring back the African Diaspora for the development of the
continent; but beyond talk shops
Special
Report on Brain Drain
Now African governments are getting serious
about tackling the
problem
Investment echoes in
Rwanda diaspora
convention
Investment opportunities
in Rwanda has taken the
lead in the ongoing
Third North American
Rwanda Convention in
Hyatt Morristown Hotel
in New Jersey, US, where
President Paul Kagame
was the chief guest.
Leon
H. Sullivan Summit VII
Opens in Nigeria July 17
Washington File -
Washington,DC,USA
...
The summit also aims to
leverage the investment
power of the African
diaspora and to promote
corporate social
responsibility based on
the Global Sullivan ...
Former
African leaders look to
diaspora
South Africa.info -
Houghton,South Africa
... about their return.
The strategies for doing
so start with African
leaders leading the way
in building a bridge to
the diaspora. ...
Head
of african union attacks
"brain trade"
... The
president of the African
Union has attacked the 'selective
immigration' policies of
developed countries that
draw scientists and
other skilled workers
away from developing
countries
Africa
ready to tell the
African story
African News Dimension -
Johannesburg,South
Africa
Africa will within a
year be having a
television network
reporting on the
continent for the world.
Maroons
hold 'mother of all
celebrations' at 268th
annual festival
Jamaica Observer -
Kingston,Jamaica
... Shepherd
argued that in honour of
their ancestors,
Jamaicans and others in
the African diaspora had
a responsibility to
agitate for air links to
Ghana and West
...
Black
studies going global
Colorado Daily -
Boulder,CO,USA
... "When I look
at the African diaspora,
I see that we're all
connected," said Quinlan,
who is researching the
role of Africans in
South America. ...
The
clout of Africa's
diaspora
East African -
Nairobi,Kenya
... RWANDA'S
DIASPORA should also
contribute skills to
bridge the human
capacity ...
centres of excellence in
science and technology,
including African
institutes of ...
Droit
d’asile : la France au banc des accusés
Le rapport accablant d’’Amnesty International
....La France adopte des lois de plus en
plus répressives à l’égard des étrangers. Amnesty
International, dans un rapport très critique, fait un bilan
alarmant sur le droit d’asile en France.
Ghana
wants once-enslaved diaspora
International Herald Tribune - France -
December 26, 2005
... For African-Americans and others in the African
diaspora, there is lingering hostility and confusion about
the role Africans played in the slave trade. ...
KWANZAA:
A celebration of
heritage and principles
Fort Worth Star Telegram
- Fort Worth,TX,USA
... Since its founding
in 1966 by Maulana "Ron"
Karenga, Kwanzaa has
allowed those in the
African diaspora
worldwide to re-connect
with their roots each
year
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