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The Situation in Gabon: Interference That Knows No End / Situation au Gabon: Ingérence Sans Fin
by Cilas Kemedjio
The post-electoral situation in Gabon demonstrates how the troubled role of the self-proclaimed guarantors of the new international order can set fire to powder. Such interference […]
From Manufactured Debts to Chronic Humanitarianism: Lessons from Haiti and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
by Cilas Kemedjio
I was struck by the massive presence of NGOs in Haiti. Shortly after the 2010 earthquake, Former Alaskan Governor and US vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin visited Haiti with a […]
In the News: Innovation, Yet Another Silver Bullet for Poverty
It’s not possible to innovate people out of poverty
by Tom Murphy for Humanosphere
commentary by Cilas Kemedjio
This article points out that “innovation” is the new path to paradise in Africa. […]
In the News: The Deceptive Excuse of Humanitarian Intervention
by Cilas Kemedjio
On July 17, 1964, Malcolm X, in his role as the Chairman of the Organization of Afro-American Unity, was admitted as an observer at the Summit of the […]
In the News: The Human-Rights Ideology and its Limits – The Urgency of African Agency
by Cilas Kemedjio
On January 10, 2011, a Cameroonian newspaper reported a grant of 300,000 euros (about US $350 million at the time) made by the European Union to three Cameroonian […]
CIHA Blog Monthly Highlights
In November, the CIHA Blog continued to critically engage with discourses focusing on poverty and humanitarian aid, asking questions about proposed neoliberal solutions to poverty and the helpfulness of terms […]
