In this exciting and informative Africa Club we discussed the escalating conflicts, the humanitarian crisis and the (new) scramble for minerals in the DR Congo.
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The African Group, as well as the civil society networks, see the shift of global tax governance from the OECD to the UN as a necessary step to correct structural imbalances between the Global North and the Global South.
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The discussion comprised three main blocs: the debate around the currency CFA Franc, the development within the mining sector, and the implication for regional alliances like ECOWAS and their relations with the EU.
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Report of the panel discussion from with Hamira Kobusingye (climate activist, Uganda), Yacob Mulugetta (Univ. College London), Elfriede More (Ministry for Climate) and Francesca O'Brien (People's Summit).
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Migration researcher Judith Kohlenberger, lawyer Neva Övünç Öztürk and Karl Kopp from PRO ASYL in Germany discussed the reform of the "Common European Asylum System" with moderator Ilker Ataç.
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The workshop focused on the nuanced landscape of abortion laws and practices, examining case studies from Austria, Mozambique, and Poland. Experts from the three countries gave insight.
more »![[Translate to English:] © Joana Adesuwa Reiterer](https://www.vidc.org/fileadmin/_processed_/a/7/csm_foto_voices_uprising_600x350_c_joana_a._reiterer_14d99e9065.jpg "[Translate to English:] © Joana Adesuwa Reiterer")
The film director Joana Adesuwa Reiterer presented a documentary about youth protest and police brutality in Nigeria. It was followed by the panel discussion "The impact of profiling of Black People worldwide".
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In her speech at a VIDC event in the Austrian Parliament Ann Linde advocates for a Feminist Foreign Policy since women and girls – half of the population - still do not enjoy the same rights, representation and resources.
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Report of the webinar from 24 October 2023, with Joseph Matola (SAIIA, South Africa), Ann Pettifor (political economist and author, UK) und Prof. Fadhel Kaboub (Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity, Kenya).
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Tuesday, 5 December 2023, 18:00 - 20:00 hrs
Top Kino, Großer Saal, Rahlgasse 1, 1060 Vienna
Film screening and discussion about the effects of the climate crisis on the African continent.
