“THE MAN WHO REPAIRS WOMEN” IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO: A LOOK BACK AT THE STRUGGLE OF DR. DENIS MUKWEGE, NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 2018 In Africa, women are the main victims of armed conflicts since they are, in particular, the targets of rape; in recent decades, many cases of rape have been recorded...
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African urbanization: the prospects are overflowing, so are the garbage cans
“Africa in the face of waste management” ephemeral work of art, anonymous, 2010. Among the evils that affect the global ecosystem and from which the African environment is no exception, the overexploitation of resources leading to deforestation, pollution of rivers, air and soil, all accompanied by the rapid and large-scale disappearance of wildlife through the...
UNESCO: International Peace Conference
International Peace Conference INTERCULTURAL AND INTERRELIGIOUS DIALOGUE & EDUCATION FOR A WORLD OF PEACE, HARMONY AND TOLERANCE Organized by the Permanent Delegation of Côte d’Ivoire to UNESCO In cooperation with the Permanent Delegation of the Sultanate of Oman to UNESCO The Permanent Delegation of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to UNESCO World Buddhist Organization (WFB)...
Accreditation of the IAM with the OIF
The entire team of the Institut Afrique Monde is honoured to announce that the Institute is now officially accredited by the International Organization of La Francophonie. Through its activities, the IAM now participates directly in the actions that promote the OIF and its values, and makes available the skills of its members for this purpose,...
Report: Human Resources Management in Africa
Thursday, April 19, 2018, a conference and debate was held at 42 Rue de Grenelle, the Institute’s headquarters. On this occasion, Mr Jean-Bernard Bruneteaux, former Director of Human Resources in large companies and former professor at the Catholic University of Central Africa, author of the book “Gestion des Ressources Humaines et Communication en Afrique” (to...
Report: the financial market in the CEMAC zone: what future?
CONFERENCE-DEBATE INSTITUTE AFRICA WORLD PARIS THE FINANCIAL MARKET IN THE CEMAC AREA: WHAT FUTURE? By Mathurin DOUMBE EPEE Chairman of the Board of Directors Société Générale Cameroon Paris March 19, 2018 Preamble The Financial Market is a meeting point and a geographical or virtual confrontation between the demand for and supply of long-term capital for...
Overcoming the challenges of African governance
Equality, training, integrity, discipline and autonomy, the ideal values of progressive African governance. By 2040, i.e. in about 20 years’ time, the African population is expected to exceed two billion inhabitants according to the latest demographic forecasts of the United Nations[1]. Corruption, lifetime presidency, military fragility, regional dissonances… the governance of African states, particularly Sub-Saharan...
Stock Exchanges, or alternative financing for African economies
The stock market, whether it is an equity market or a bond market, a primary market or a secondary market, is like any other market, a meeting place for supply and demand. The young bond markets in the UEMOA and CEMAC zones have some characteristics that do not help to have a well-functioning and efficient...
The July African Union Summit in Kigali: A Suspended Union Governance
In the Rwandan capital where the 27th summit of the African Union (AU) was held, which was to elect the president, his deputy and the eight commissioners of the AU Commission, the permanent body that ensures the day-to-day running of the institution, ended in a lack of consensus. The succession of Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, the first...