That awkward moment when you blurt out the most un-PC thing your mind can come up with during a panel discussion with you a Special Representative from the State Department. Yes, it go tweeted. As an…
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We all about Africa telling it’s own stories here at Project Diaspora. So when an organization contacts us and let’s us know it is looking to publish compelling stories from freelance photo & video journalists from…
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Nigerian Diaspora National Development Strategy – Call for Contributions
October 8, 2012 Diaspora at work International Development NigeriaThe Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) Europe is the European arm of a global Nigerian Diaspora Network. Established in 2000 and registered a year later in England and Wales under the Companies Act, the organization’s Headquarters…
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Project Diaspora and the Morehouse College Department of Political Science are joining forces
September 20, 2012 Education Events & Conferences International DevelopmentThis fall, Project Diaspora and the Morehouse College Department of Political Science are joining forces with an exciting new collaboration. Students enrolled in Professor Laura Seay’s Contemporary African Politics course are engaged in an in-depth study…
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Beyond Kony2012: Atrocity, Awareness, & Activism in the Internet Age
April 29, 2012 Appearances International Development UgandaI spent this weekend reading through Beyond Kony2012 Atrocity, Awareness, & Activism in the Internet Age. It was compiled and edited by Amanda Taub of Wronging Rights fame. Below are some excerpts from the authors (including yours…
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Attention Uganda Diaspora: Please help find Suzan Kideni’s family in Uganda
April 22, 2012 Diaspora at workWe received this urgent and sad request to help find the family of Ugandan who passed away in Texas this month. Any information you could provide to help identify her family in Uganda would be greatly…
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VIDEO: Discussing ‘African aid: helpful or hazardous?’ on Al Jazeera’s The Stream
April 16, 2012 Diaspora at work International DevelopmentYesterday, I had the pleasure being invited to sit on the famous orange sofa so familiar with The Stream’s audience. The topic of discussion was ‘African aid: helpful or hazardous.’ I was joined by Joel R.…
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Spring 2012: Introducing Another “Day Without Dignity”
April 10, 2012 International Development newsFor whatever reason, the start of Spring season lately has signaled an emergence of chaos in the world of international development communications. For the past few years, the February – May time frame unveiled the development…
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Africa Reclaiming Africa: Changing the Rules of Engagement
April 3, 2012 Events & Conferences International DevelopmentWendy Lee, a graduate student at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, sent us the following notice about an upcoming forum dubbed “Africa Reclaiming Africa: Changing the Rules of Engagement” taking place on the same campus on…
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Invisible Children wants to talk… to Ugandan Diaspora, tomorrow [ Updated ]
March 23, 2012 International DevelopmentInvisible Children has issued a statement calling for a meeting with Ugandan Diaspora tomorrow, March 24th. No doubt the agenda at said meeting is going to be about the controversy surrounding the recent viral success of…
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