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Black Minds Matter 2: Advocating for African American Mental Health Awareness

Promoting African American mental health awareness through initiatives like Black Minds Matter 2, focused on holistic wellness and community support. Advocacy for racial sensitivity and cultural understanding in mental health services to address needs effectively. Survey insights show importance of

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African Union Charter on Decentralisation and Local Governance Summary

The African Union Charter on Decentralisation and Local Governance was adopted in June 2014 to provide a framework for decentralising powers within AU Member States. It aims to promote decentralisation, local governance, and local development by ratification through Parliament. Currently, 17 countri

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Zora Neale Hurston: African-American Writer of the Harlem Renaissance

Zora Neale Hurston, born in Notasulga, Alabama, in 1891, was a prominent African-American writer known for her works reflecting the African-American culture and folklore. Growing up in Eatonville, Florida, and later studying at Barnard College, she stood out among her contemporaries for her portraya

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Union Bank of India

Union Bank of India was established on November 11, 1919, as a limited company with its headquarters located in Mumbai. Union Bank of India stands as a prominent public sector bank, with 76.99 percent of its total share capital held by the Government of India.\nOrganisation of Union Bank of India\nU

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Unforgettable African Safari Holiday Adventures

Interior Safaris East Africa crafts exclusive African safari holidays for avid travelers. They allow you to explore the best of wildlife in Uganda, Ruanda & Tanzania! They will make your experience in East Africa like a local, making your African safari holidays different altogether. You can combine

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Trailblazers in African American Medicine: A Tribute to Pioneers

African Americans in the medical field have faced historical challenges and injustices, leading to a significant distrust towards the healthcare community. Despite this, individuals like Dr. Charles Drew, Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, and Dr. James McCune Smith defied the odds and made groundbreaking co

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Ruaha: Premier East African Safari Tours

Experience the authentic East African safari tours in Ruaha with Interior Safaris East Africa. We are one of the leading safari operators & travel management companies that handcraft the finest personal safari tours in East Africa. The best part of our service is that we can custom-tailor your East

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Responsibilities and Insights from African Union on Housing and Urban Development

The African Union has emphasized the importance of a coordinated African response to urbanization challenges through a Model Law on Housing, Urban Development, and Human Settlements. The focus is on integrating international commitments into national legislation to enhance urban management, ecologic

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Mothers Union in Malawi: Empowering Women and Strengthening Families

Mothers Union in Malawi is a passionate organization with over 13,300 members dedicated to caring for families. They focus on sustainable development, poverty reduction, and empowering women to contribute positively to society. Through various activities like literacy programs and microfinance, Moth

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Historical Background of the Professional Educators Union (PEU)

The Professional Educators Union (PEU) was established in 1906 by Mr. Sefako Mapogo Makgato to address injustices faced by African teachers, such as exclusion from pension funds and low salaries. Since its founding, PEU has been a beacon of hope for African educators, upholding core values of profes

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Presentation of South African Reserve Bank Amendment Bill to Joint Committee

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) presented the South African Reserve Bank Amendment Bill to amend the current ownership structure allowing private individuals, including foreigners, to own shares in the South African Reserve Bank. The presentation emphasizes the need for legislative actions withi

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The Fall of the Soviet Union: Gorbachev's Reforms and Global Impact

In the late 20th century, the collapse of the Soviet Union under Gorbachev's leadership ushered in a new era of economic, political, and social change. Gorbachev's policies of glasnost and perestroika opened up Soviet society, leading to nationalist movements and ultimately the dissolution of the US

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Overview of Labor Law and Union Formation Process

Labor law governs the structure and operations of private labor relations in the United States. The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) establishes the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to handle unfair labor practices in the private sector. The process of forming a union involves reaching out t

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Challenges in Developing Indigenous African Psychology

The lack of development of indigenous African psychology can be attributed to various factors such as the dominance of Western-oriented frameworks in research, Eurocentric nature of mainstream psychology, lack of awareness among African people about psychology, and exclusion of indigenous African kn

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Climate Change and Development in Africa: A Journey from Kyoto to Paris

The journey of climate change negotiations in Africa, from key milestones in the climate change regime to the role of African institutions and bodies, such as the African Union and African Ministerial Conference on the Environment. Highlights include the entry into force of the UNFCCC, the adoption

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Challenges in Promoting Collective Bargaining and Fighting Anti-Union Busting

The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) highlights the importance of the Directive on adequate minimum wages in the EU to combat union busting practices. While the Directive addresses some demands related to promoting collective bargaining, there is a need for further strengthening to effectiv

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Trade Union Bill Campaign Overview

The Trade Union Bill of 2015 aimed to reform trade unions and regulate strikes affecting public services. The bill faced various stages in Parliament, including readings, debates, and voting. Key aims included reducing union capacity, making industrial action harder, and imposing restrictions on str

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Review and Recommendations on African Union Breakout Group Report

Positive impressions were noted on the work done in the African Union Breakout Group Report, with recommendations for editing consistency in numbering and structuring. Suggestions include clear language in standards and guidelines, and specific explanations in key areas like governance, human resour

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The Importance of Social Protection and the African Union in Africa

Social protection is recognized as a fundamental human right, and efforts within the African Union have been made to promote social protection programs to combat poverty in Africa. The growth of social protection initiatives since the Ouagadougou declaration of 2004 has led to increased awareness an

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Enhancing Collaboration in African Statistical Reporting

The African Statistical Yearbook (ASYB) demonstrates successful collaboration among the African Development Bank (AfDB), African Union Commission (AUC), and United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). This union aims to harmonize data production, alleviate reporting burdens on member states

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Institutional Framework and Antitrust Law in the EU

The European Union's institutional framework is defined by the Treaties of Lisbon, European Union, and Functioning of European Union. These treaties establish the EU's objectives, governance principles, and delineate competences. Additionally, EU antitrust law principles are based on the Treaties of

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African Traditional Religions: Beliefs, Gods, and Rituals

African traditional religions encompass a diverse range of belief systems and practices among native Africans. These religions often involve polytheistic beliefs with a central High God. Various gods, goddesses, spirits, and ancestors are revered, and rituals play a significant role in these faith t

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African Union Visa on Arrival Policy in Ghana: Promoting Regional Integration

Regional integration is crucial for promoting cooperation and achieving peace, stability, and sustainable development among nation-states. Ghana, following the directive of President John Dramani Mahama, has commenced issuing visas on arrival for citizens of African Union member states. This decisio

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Union Stewardship in Shareholder Engagement

Janet Williamson, TUC Senior Policy Officer and Trustee of the TUC Pension Fund, emphasizes the importance of stewardship in public debate and policy. The Stewardship Code principles include public disclosure, conflict management, monitoring investee companies, and collective action. Increased union

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Labor Market Trends and Union Growth in the Philippines

The Philippine model of trade unionism involves a cycle of union recognition, negotiation, and conclusion, with a continuing duty to bargain in good faith. The trade union structure consists of three levels with one level of collective bargaining. The context of trade unions and collective bargainin

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Insights into the European Union: Population, Symbols, and Integration

The European Union, a union of 27 countries with a population of 446 million people, embodies unity in diversity. Explore EU symbols, population statistics, and key aspects of European integration, including foundational questions and challenges faced by the union.

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African Trade Union Migration Network (ATUMNET): Addressing Migration Governance in Africa

The African Trade Union Migration Network (ATUMNET) focuses on addressing the governance of migration in Africa, emphasizing the importance of trade unions in shaping policies for migrant workers. Formed in 2016, ATUMNET aims to enhance the rights of migrants and refugees while promoting development

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France and the Restitution of African Cultural Property: A Critical Race Theory Perspective

This comprehensive piece delves into the restitution of African cultural property by France through the lens of Critical Race Theory (CRT). It explores the historical context, the impact on people of African descent, and the potential policy implications. The research question examines how CRT can i

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African Lions - The Majestic Big Cats in Danger

African lions, the popular big cats known for living in prides, are facing extinction due to hunting, habitat loss, and climate change. With just 23,000 remaining in the wild, urgent conservation efforts are crucial to protect these iconic species. Non-profit organizations like African Parks are wor

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African Folklore Influence in America: Retaining Cultural Identity and Resistance

Surviving pieces of African culture play a crucial role in maintaining pride, cultural identity, and resistance to oppression in America. Slavery aimed to erase the African culture brought by enslaved people, including forbidding their religions and drums. The Haitian slave revolution in 1791-1804,

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Reform and Prosperity in the Monetary Union: A Path to Sustainable Growth

The lecture series highlights the symbiotic relationship between the Monetary Union and economic growth, emphasizing the need for sustainable economic policies at both national and European levels. It discusses the role of Monetary Union in facilitating sustainable development while addressing the c

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Understanding African Feminisms: A Complex Narrative

African feminisms encompass a diverse landscape of ideologies and movements, stemming from historical struggles and the fight for gender equality. From early pioneers like Adelaide Casely-Hayford to modern-day activists challenging mainstream feminism, African women have been pivotal in shaping a mu

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Enhancing African Higher Education Quality through HAQAA Initiative

The HAQAA Initiative aims to harmonize higher education programs in Africa through quality assurance and accreditation systems. It focuses on creating a distinctive and competitive African higher education space by fostering collaboration and capacity-building. Major activities include developing Af

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Credit Union Conference in Manchester 2022: Welcome & Speaker Lineup

Welcome to the Credit Union Conference in Manchester 2022! The conference will kick off at 10 AM, featuring notable speakers like Andy Burnham, Greater Manchester Mayor, and various credit union members. Join us at the Midland Hotel with guest Wi-Fi available. Explore the partnership with Dr. Paul A

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Hidden Realities of African Migration: Challenging Misconceptions

Prof. Caroline Wanjiku Kihato presents a situational analysis of African migration, highlighting the misrepresentation of African migration as a crisis by global discourse. The majority of African migration occurs within the continent, dispelling common narratives of all Africans heading north. The

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African Union Commission Policy Framework for Pastoralism in Africa

The African Union Commission's Pastoral Policy Initiative aims to address the challenges faced by pastoral communities in Africa, including poverty, marginalization, environmental degradation, and lack of access to resources. Launched in 2007, the initiative focuses on developing a policy framework

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Empowering African Universities through Data Sharing Surveys

The Association of African Universities aims to enhance the quality of higher education in Africa through data sharing surveys. With a network of 400 universities across the continent, they plan to implement open surveys to understand their constituency better and support the data needs of the Afric

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Quantec - South African Consultancy Providing Economic and Financial Data

Quantec is a South African consultancy specializing in economic and financial data, business intelligence, and analytical software for over 18 years. They offer services such as data collections, market analysis, and economic modeling, and are the African representative of renowned organizations lik

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Overview of the African Human Rights System

The African Human Rights System encompasses various key elements such as the Organisation of African Unity, African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights, African Union, and additional human rights-related treaties and protocols. This system aims to protect

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Evolution from the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) to the African Union: A Journey Towards Pan-African Unity and Development

The transition from the OAU to the AU marked a significant shift in African politics, focusing on unity, solidarity, and cooperation among member states. The AU aims to promote development, eradicate poverty, defend sovereignty, and incorporate Africa into the global economy. With a strong emphasis

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