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🚨Upcoming event | Shaping the future of #GlobalHealth

🗓️12 November
🕓15.00 — 16.00 GMT
📍@chathamhouse.org & Online
🔗Register: www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/o...
November 10, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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🚨1 WEEK TO GO | Africa’s rising influence: Advancing agency in #ForeignPolicy and #GlobalGovernance

🔗Register & explore the conference line-up: www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/r...

#CHAfrica #AfricaRising #AfricanAgency
October 29, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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🌍The #US retreat from #GlobalHealth funding has disproportionally affected African countries.

@chathamhouse.org's Dr Ebere Okereke asks: Will African governments allow the cycle of dependency to continue or reassert sovereignty over their health systems?

www.chathamhouse.org/2025/10/afri...
Africa after USAID: who will pay the health bill?
The US retreat from global health funding has disproportionally affected African countries. Will African governments allow the cycle of dependency to continue, or reassert sovereignty over their healt...
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October 17, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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🚨Upcoming conference with Amani Africa | #Africa’s rising influence

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This conference examines how Africa can assert greater strategic influence across a rapidly evolving global landscape.

#CHAfrica #AfricaRising #AfricanAgency #ForeignPolicy
September 30, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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🌍 If pro-democracy civilians are to prevail over men with guns, various civic groups must do more to unite in a broad civilian front anchored in shared principles, writes Rosalind Marsden on the war in #Sudan ahead of the #UNGA for @chathamhouse.org

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Why ending the war in Sudan should be a higher priority for the West
As world leaders gather for the UN General Assembly, now is the time to put the focus back on Sudan and build international support for ending the war.
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September 9, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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🎙️New #AfricaAware | ‘Strengthening #Africa’s #HealthSecurity’ with Dr Jean Kaseya of the Africa CDC

Listen: www.chathamhouse.org/2025/07/afri...

Kaseya discusses #AfricaCDC #publichealth initiatives strengthening health institutions’ capacity to respond to disease threats.

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Africa Aware: Strengthening Africa’s health security
In this episode, Dr Jean Kaseya discusses how Africa CDC public health initiatives strengthen the capacity of health institutions across the African continent to deal with growing disease threats.
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July 17, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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🚨UPCOMING EVENT | Advancing transparent and just #mining governance for development

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🗓️6 August 2025
🕗08.00 - 11.10 BST | 09.00 - 12.10 SAST
📍Johannesburg, South Africa & Online

#CHAfrica #AfricanMining #MiningLeadership #MiningInvestment #NaturalResources
July 15, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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🌍Roundtable event | ‘Beyond borders: Navigating climate change, conflict and displacement in Eastern & Southern Africa’ with Frantz Celestin, @iom.int Regional Director for East, Horn and Southern Africa

Chaired by Ahmed Soliman, Senior Research Fellow, @chathamhouse.org Africa Programme

#CHAfrica
June 4, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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🚨 Research Paper | #Gold and the war in #Sudan

The @chathamhouse.org by Ahmed Soliman and Dr Suliman Baldo explores how the gold sector forms a central component of a transnational conflict ecosystem that is worsening Sudan’s civil war: www.chathamhouse.org/2025/03/gold...

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Gold and the war in Sudan
How regional solutions can support an end to conflict
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March 26, 2025 at 2:54 PM