Track Changes: Debating Africa’s Needs

March 26, 2015 1

In our ongoing series, “Track Changes,” we link to online content that we have found to be problematic in its assumptions, framing, or language and provide a question or thought(s) […]

In the News: Higher Education in Africa

March 25, 2015 0

posted by Akosua Adomako Ampofo

An African Higher Education Summit was recently held in Dakar from March 10-12.  The three-day continental summit focused on revitalizing higher education for Africa’s future. The […]

The Cure-all of Online Organizing?

March 23, 2015 0

 by Carrie Reiling

Organizing on social media for causes in Africa was popularized through the KONY 2012 campaign (see CIHA Blog articles on this subject here and here) and […]

Corruption as the Poverty Tax: From Soweto to Ferguson

March 17, 2015 0

Photo: watchsmart (https://www.flickr.com/photos/watchsmart/)

by Cilas Kemedjio

Foucault, in the History of Madness, argues that the process of secularization of assistance to the poor has led to its increased moralization and the […]

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