AOW 2023 is honored to announce that Olu Verheijen, Special Advisor on Energy to His Excellency President Bola A....
New guide launched, “Better Conversations about Ethical Storytelling,” to help transform what stories we tell and how they are told
For decades, some commentary has suggested that narratives have inadvertently perpetuated stereotypes painting communities as problems to be saved rather than as part of the solution. Levis Nderitu, from PATH, said that “As we all become more conscious of the need for power shifts, it has become important for organizations to update storytelling practices to keep up with industry norms”.
The toolkit was shaped by organizations such as Africa No Filter, BRAC, CARE and Grantmakers for Girls of Color. It was facilitated by M&C Saatchi World Services with a grant from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation.
The African School of Regulation (ASR) which will be incubated by the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) Launched During African Climate Summit
The African School of Regulation (ASR) officially launched today during the Africa Climate Summit 2023, which is co-hosted by the Republic of Kenya and the African Union. The ASR, which will now be incubated by the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF), with headquarters in Accra, Ghana, will strengthen the African energy sector’s capacity in support of the Agenda 2063 goals for sustainable development on the continent. The ASR launch event, which took place in front of a packed audience, was cohosted by the ACBF, European University Institute (EUI), and The Rockefeller Foundation at the Sankara Hotel.
Global energy leaders named in Africa Oil Week Advisory Committee
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 19 April 2023 – Africa Oil Week (AOW) has announced a high-powered Advisory...
Africa Children Summit Empowers Children to Shape Policies and Programs for Their Welfare.
The Africa Children Summit was held in Nairobi, Kenya, from April 10th to April 12th, 2023. The Summit provided a...
African Children Summit to Address Child Participation in Policy Formulation and Implementation
To further promote child participation, the first of its kind African Children Summit is scheduled to be held from...