In this article we argue that the normalization of the Somali situation with the return of the rule of law depends of the conditions created to the development aid and of the rule of law structures' reconstruction. This struggles will also led to bring security in the Horn of Africa and Indic. For purpose it will be necessary to provide resources to entities and such as the African Union, as well as to the Somali political structures which have the political and strategic conditions to achieve it. Adapted from the source document.
This article analyzes the intrinsic relationship between Africa's underdevelopment and the capitalist political economy. I argue that thereason why Africa is poor is due to the drain of its wealth by the world economic system and all the attention the continent has been attracting on the last few years. Debt relief initiatives, poverty fight campaigns and aid concerts play a key role on masking this fundamental relationship. ; Este artigo analisa as relações intrínsecas entre o subdesenvolvimento da África e a economia política capitalista. Argumento que a razão pela qual a África é pobre decorre da drenagem de suas riquezas pelo sistema econômico mundial e de toda atenção que o Continente tem atraído nos últimos anos. Iniciativasde redução da dívida, campanhas de combate à pobreza e consertos musicais de ajuda aos pobres desempenham um papel-chave ao mascarar esta relação fundamental
Este artigo apresenta uma leitura crítica do conteúdo de dois filmes que abordam o preconceito racial. Foram selecionados os filmes: Um grito de liberdade e Sarafina o som da liberdade, como fonte de pesquisa. O objetivo é investigar os aspectos culturais, econômicos, sociais e políticos da África, a fim de propor uma metodologia de análise fílmica, com base nos Estudos Culturais. De que maneira o cinema, ao mostrar os conflitos sociais gerados pelas leis raciais, pode contribuir para formar professores mais preparados e capazes de lidar com o racismo e o preconceito na sala de aula? No espaço escolar, esses filmes analisados na perspectiva de Douglas Kellner, Michel Foucault e Stuart Hall, podem ampliar a nossa compreensão sobre a lógica da dominação pela segregação racial e contribuir para mobilizar ações de valorização e de reconhecimento da história e cultura africana e afro-brasileiro.
Assembly of the Union Thirty-Second Ordinary Session 10 - 11 February 2019 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ; During the 28th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government, held on the 30-31 January 2017 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Member States of the Union (hereinafter Member States)resolved in its decision Assembly/AU/Dec. 631(XXVIII) to seize the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) with the responsibility to "play a monitoring and evaluation role for the African Union Agenda 2063 and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Agenda 2030".
O artigo analisa interações entre membros do empresariado e o governo brasileiro durante o governo Lula, de 2003 a 2010, no âmbito das políticas públicas domésticas e externa nacionais que teriam fomentado as relações com países africanos com vistas a ganhos instrumentais. Defende-se que tanto atores privados quanto estatais, por convergências e/ou associações de interesses, teriam obtido vantagens ao trabalhar sincronicamente. Enquanto o setor privado lograria diminuir seus custos políticos e financeiros com investimentos no exterior, o governo brasileiro, paralelamente, poderia utilizar-se desses investimentos privados como meio de expandir sua influência internacional e lograr seus objetivos. Nesse contexto, foram analisados três casos de empresas brasileiras que realizaram investimentos na África no período indicado. ; The article analyses interactions between members of the Brazilian private sector and the Brazilian state apparatus during Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's two terms as president, from 2003 to 2010, within the domestic and foreign public policies' framework, which would have fomented relations with African countries pursuing instrumental gains. The article supports the thesis that actors from both private and governmental sectors achieves advantages as they emprehend synchronic actions. While the private sector succeeds in minimizing its operational and political costs in its external investments, the Brazilian government, in parallel, uses such private investments as a means of expanding its international influence and achieve its objectives. In light of this, three cases of Brazilian companies that invested in Africa during the investigated period, are analyzed. ; The article analyses interactions between members of the Brazilian private sector and the Brazilian state apparatus during Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's two terms as president, from 2003 to 2010, within the domestic and foreign public policies' framework, which would have fomented relations with African countries pursuing instrumental gains. The article supports the thesis that actors from both private and governmental sectors achieves advantages as they emprehend synchronic actions. While the private sector succeeds in minimizing its operational and political costs in its external investments, the Brazilian government, in parallel, uses such private investments as a means of expanding its international influence and achieve its objectives. In light of this, three cases of Brazilian companies that invested in Africa during the investigated period, are analyzed.
Assembly of the Union Thirty-Second Ordinary Session 10 - 11 February 2019 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ; The various terrorist groups operating in certain parts of the continent remain active and continue to threaten peace, security, stability and social cohesion, particularly in the Sahel-Saharan region.
Executive council Thirty-Fourth Ordinary Session 07 - 08 February 2019 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ; In the framework of the long-term vision encapsulated in Agenda 2063 the African Union's (AU) Assembly of Heads of State and Government adopted a Common African Position on Humanitarian Effectiveness (CAP) and called for a ten year period of transformation to strengthen humanitarian action on the continent (Decision 604 (XXVI)). The CAP defines Africa's new humanitarian architecture, which includes the creation of the African Humanitarian Agency as a vehicle for Africa's humanitarian action. The new humanitarian architecture also emphasizes addressing root causes and achieving durable solutions, as well as bolstering the capacity of States and other stakeholders to tackle the challenges of forced displacement on the continent
Executive Council Thirty-Fourth Ordinary Session 7 – 8 February 2019 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ; In April 2016, the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim convened a High Level Panel on Water (HLPW) charged with the dual responsibility of motivating effective action; and advocating for innovation, partnerships, financing and implementation of initiatives to improve water management and sanitation service delivery, as well as build more sustainable and resilient societies and economies. To ensure the highest level of political leadership, 11 sitting Heads of State and Government, as well as a Special Advisor, were invited to lead the panel for a two-year period till March 2018. The Heads of State and Government were from Australia, Bangladesh, Hungary, Jordan, Mauritius (co-chair), Mexico (co-chair), Netherlands, Peru, Senegal, South Africa and Tajikistan
Executive Council Thirty-Fourth Ordinary Session 7 – 8 February 2019 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ; The African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) was created in 1991 in response to the shortage of capacity to build indigenous human and institutional capacity to promote sustainable development in Africa. The Foundation was designed to serve as a coordinating mechanism for donor support to capacity building in Africa, through the pooling of resources and a common governance and reporting system. To date, 40 African countries have become members of ACBF. ACBF has, however, continued to avail its support to all African countries regardless of their membership status. In recognition of its effective support to African countries, ACBF was designated by African Heads of States and Government a Specialized Agency of the African Union by Decision Assembly/AU/Dec.621 (XXVIII) of the 28th Assembly in January 2017.
Executive council Thirty-Fourth Ordinary Session 07 - 08 February 2019 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ; The members of the PRC Sub-Committee on Headquarters and Host Agreements, met on 22 October 2018 at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. to discuss issues relating to the implementation of the Agreement between the African Union and the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, on the Headquarters of the AU , as well as issues arising from the implementation of Host Country Agreements between the AU and States hosting AU institutions, organs, agencies and offices.
Executive Council Thirty-Fourth Ordinary Session 7 – 8 February 2019 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ; The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) was established during the 37th Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government held in Lusaka in July 2001 in accordance with Article 32 of the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACRWC);