On Thursday 30th January 2020 – 5pm UK time – Professor Teye, Director of the Centre for Migration Studies (CMS) of the University of Ghana, will discuss the impact of climate change on West Africa and will look a migration as a climate change adaptation strategy. Although West Africa’s contribution to global climate change is […]
GDAI Webinar Collection
Watch all the past webinars on our youtube playlist: bit.ly/GDAI_Webinar_Playlist GDAI Webinar#1 – Reflections on the Genesis of a Contemporary Ethiopian Feminist Movement – with Dr Sehin Teferra GDAI Webinar#2 – ‘Twists and Turns: the unpredictable trajectory of decentralization in Sierra Leone’ – with Dr Marco Felix Conteh GDAI Webinar#3 – ‘The Angolan political transition: challenges […]
Civil Disobedience and Non-Violent Direct Action – Kumi Naidoo, Greenpeace
In this public lecture, Kumi Naidoo looks at what justifies non-violent direct action, and discuss when and why it should be deployed. Dr Naidoo draws on recent campaigns such as last year’s protest at an Arctic oil drilling rig, which saw activists arrested by Russian authorities and held for 100 days, and the anti-apartheid struggle […]
Governance in Africa: Kumi Naidoo
In this Governance in Africa Conversations podcast, Dr. Kumi Naidoo, Executive Director of Greenpeace International, talks about natural resources in Africa, governance and the effects of climate change. The interviewer is Robtel Neajai Pailey, SOAS Ph.D. student and Mo Ibrahim scholar. Dr. Kumi Naidoo is the Executive Director of Greenpeace International. In addition to leading […]