Month: March 2014
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Research on non-government health institutions
Belinda Thompson is a PhD candidate at the Crawford School focusing on ‘not -for -profit, non-government hospitals and large clinics in developing countries’ including Africa. For more details see https://crawford.anu.edu.au/news/3755/late-arrival
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Changing the African Narrative
On March 20th, 2014 ABC radio Canberra hosted a discussion regarding changing the African narrative in the western media. The panellists were H.E. Molosiwa Selepeng, the Botswana High Commissioner and dean of the African heads of Mission in Canberra, Phoebe Mwanza, the President of African Professionals of Australia ACT Chapter and Margaret O’Collaghan who worked…
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From the President, African Professionals of Australia (ACT Chapter)
The African Professionals of Australia (APA) is a non-for-profit organisation whose purpose is to empower professionals of African origin to reach their full potential in their respective professions. This includes providing a platform to pursue and achieve continued professional relevance and impact to the Australian community at large. APA is one of the largest African organisations…
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Half of a Yellow Sun
This film of Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche’s novel about the Nigerian Civil War will be on national release from March 27th. Film reviewer David Stratton writing in The Weekend Australian gives it four stars out of five and writes that it is “a significant achievement for the embryonic Nigerian film industry.”
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ANU African Student Association
The ANU African Student Association (ANUASA) held a welcome party for new students on March 1st. ANU’s contact address is anuasateam@gmail.com The current officers are: President – Lawrence Mutimbu Vice President – Sebolelo Mohasi Secretary: Carolyne Adero Treasurer: John Mwangi PRO: Evans Kyule