In the News: The Ethics of Ebola and Its Treatment
The CIHA Blog has had its eye on the ethical issues and questions around the treatment of the people who have been infected with Ebola and the efforts to fight […]
Perspectives on Politics, Health, Food Security and Land Rights
Discussion of the often-intersecting issues of politics, health, access to food, agriculture, land rights, and climate change.
Nigeria’s Nonviolent Protest Movements Gathering Momentum
This week, The CIHA Blog is posting a series of articles about nonviolence movements across Africa. Read yesterday’s introductory post. Stay tuned throughout the week for more (Peace […]
Educating the West about Nonviolence across Africa
This week, The CIHA Blog will be posting a series of articles about nonviolence movements across Africa. The below post by CIHA Blog co-editor Cecelia Lynch gives an overview of […]
In the News: Fighting Ebola in West Africa
For about four months, the West African countries of Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia have been facing the worst-ever epidemic of Ebola in the capital cities as well as rural […]
Countering Green Revolution/Development Discourses on Food Insecurity in Africa
by Jessica Ham
Voices From Africa: African Farmers and Environmentalists Speak Out Against a Green Revolution in Africa, a report from the Oakland Institute, offers an important counter perspective to […]
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood on the Third Anniversary of the Revolution
by Kelsey P. Norman
On last year’s anniversary of Egypt’s Revolution, January 25, 2013, the Muslim Brotherhood held power in Egypt via former President Mohamed Morsi. One month prior, the group […]
A Missed Opportunity: Zimbabwe’s Presidential Election
by Dr R Simangaliso Kumalo, Director of Research and Postgraduate Studies, School of Religion, Philosophy and Classics, University of KwaZulu-Natal
To a number of freedom-loving people, the results of the […]