From the Religious to the Secular
by Cilas Kemedjio
Kwame Anthony Appiah, in Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers, suggests that the implementation of human solidarity requires us to go beyond particular and localized loyalties en […]
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Important Innovations at The CIHA Blog!
We at The CIHA Blog are extremely pleased to announce three new blog Editors: Professor Akosua Adomako Ampofo, Director of the Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana, […]
The Great Aid Debate
Part I: The Great Aid Debate: From radicals to reformers to radical-reformers
By Nilima Gulrajani
The debate over foreign aid is increasingly polarized between those who radically denounce aid as a vehicle […]
Debating Aid and the African Renaissance
Ngugi wa Thiong’o. Something Torn and New: An African Renaissance (2009). New York: Basic Civitas Books.
Wherefore Critical Investigations into Humanitarianism in Africa?
Cecelia Lynch
Kibera, the Nairobi neighborhood usually called a slum that is home to between 600,000 and one million people (depending on who is counting, how, and […]
The Humanitarian Misunderstanding: Fragmented States and the Privatization of Imperialism
Cilas Kemedjio
In the wake of massive starvations in Ethiopia two decades ago, singers from around the world came together to protest […]
CIHA Blog’s Stance on the Ghana Bill, Religion, and Sexuality
This is a follow-up to CIHA Co-Editor Professor Akosua Adomako Ampofo’s post about the “Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values” Bill, currently proposed by eight members […]
Preview of the Upcoming ASAA 2017
As our regular readers of the Blog are aware, CIHA Blog is proud to support the African Studies Association of Africa (ASAA) and its second biennial conference on African Studies and […]