
African Feminist Initiative
@afi_pennstate
Established in April 2015. Dr. Gabeba Baderoon, Dr. Alicia Decker, & Dr. Maha Marouan are co-directors to advance research & African feminisms.
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@ica_southafrica
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@ujuanya
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@drtlaleng
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@aureliegalregni
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Penn State Africana Research Center
@arcpennstate
The mission of the Africana Research Center is to encourage and support research and scholarship on Africa and its diaspora. @PSULiberalArts @penn_state
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@gender_hub
Information portal for gender experts working in Nigeria. Aim to promote a culture of evidence for gender justice in Nigeria.
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@samanthanpinto
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Penn State College of the Liberal Arts
@psuliberalarts
#WeAre home to 49 undergraduate majors, 58 minors, and 6 student services offices at #PennState! @penn_state @DeanLangPSU
African Literature @Wits
@aflitatwits
Department of African Literature at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Chipo Dendere
@drdendere
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@frankilander
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@womendeath
Feminist African women collectively thinking on death & burial practices. Can we find agency in matters of our deaths outside of the cishet patriarchal frame?
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@naminatadiabate
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Gender and the Security Sector Lab
@gsslab
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Gender Watch Africa
@genderwatch_gh
Gender Ombudsperson of the Aya Institute for Women, Politics and Media
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@femafrica
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@justlariba
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@blkwomenstudies
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