Cette année nous organisons un grand événement le Vendredi 25 Mai 2018 à la place du Souvenir pour célébrer la Journée de la Libération de l’Afrique et les 1an d’Africans Rising.
African Rising Activists In Residence
From Kenya, Uganda, DR Congo, Benin, Liberia, Senegal, Burundi to Tanzania, there is a cry for justice, peace and dignity in a continent that is rich in diversity of its people and natural resources. The cry is from activists from those countries who gathered in Arusha, Tanzania, in a pilot retreat programme for African Activists
Our Dollar
“If you want to walk fast, walk alone. If you want to walk far, walk with together” is an African proverb that brings forth the notion of unity and of living in a community. It is a saying that resonated with many who want to engage others in their pursuit for change, so that the
Africans Rising Official Launch: What You Need To Know
Dear friends, fellow Africans and our sisters and brothers in the African Diaspora, For years, we have thought, spoken and dreamt about building a movement that would see AFRICANS rising, from below and beyond borders – a journey of transformation to bring about the #AfricaWeWant. What is Africans Rising? That journey is finally beginning. This
Historic Slavery Site To Host Launch of Africans Rising
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release 15 May 2017 Historic Slavery Site to Host Africans Rising Launch Dakar, Senegal – A site internationally renown as a symbol of enslavement will host the launch of an emerging Pan-African movement determined to build a new future for the peoples of Africa. As part of its continent-wide launch on
25May2017 Action Guide
“Fed up with ineffective leaders who aren’t dealing with the crises on the continent, people are coming together to launch a pan-African solidarity movementAfricans are rising – we can hold our leaders to account and build a better kind of future.” Kumi Naidoo Africa is a rich continent. It has been impoverished by colonialism, slavery and
The journey begins now and with you
From the 20-25 of August 2016, Africans from across the continent and those in the Diaspora trooped on the East African Country of Tanzania to discuss the Africa Africans want. Many of the delegates especially those residing in the continent flew with African airlines such as Kenya Airway, branding itself as the ‘Pride of Africa,’
Conference Report
We are determined to foster an Africa-wide solidarity and unity of purpose of the Peoples of Africa to build the future we want – a right to peace, social inclusion and shared prosperity. Extract from the Kilimanjaro Declaration, written and adopted at the Africans Rising Conference 23rd & 24th August 2016 MS – TCDC, Arusha,
Africans have spoken – Reflections on the Africans Rising Conference
On 23rd and 24th August 2016, Africans rose. Two hundred and seventy-two people, from 40 countries, congregated and deliberated on citizen’s responses to the structural and systematic challenges facing the African continent. The result of this reflection was the declaration and commitment to rise and raise the profile of the African continent. The “Kilimanjaro Declaration”,
Letter from Kilimanjaro: African women and youth at the frontlines
My journey back to Nairobi from Arusha was as eventful as the conference itself, and a great point of learning. I hitched a lift on a bus that had been hired by a group of Ugandan women to Arusha for the conference, and which they were now using to head back to Uganda. As we