📢Final chance to register for an AFSEE Ambassador Q&A Session! On Wednesday, AFSEE Fellows Mavis Koogotsitse, Naledi Maite & Makmid Kamara will discuss their fellowship experiences & respond to questions. ✏️Register here: bit.ly/407wjmn

📢Are you planning to apply for the Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity (AFSEE) programme? Join our zoom webinar on Monday 18th for guidance on the application process & tips on how to make your application stand out. 🎟️Register here: bit.ly/48R79uL

Aurelia Ayisi, PhD, Lecturer in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Ghana (University of Ghana), and Makmid Kamara, Regional Director for Africa and the Middle East at the International Fund for Public Interest Media (International Fund for Public Interest Media), will be among the speakers at

With the application deadline rapidly approaching for the 2025-26 Cohort of our fellowship, we asked our AFSEE Ambassadors what their top tips are for prospective applicants.💡⬇️ ❗️Applications close on 10 January 2025. Apply here: afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/apply

What a performance from this man. #MUFC || #FACup

How Political Interference Threatens Sierra Leone’s Peace Agenda When the Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion icpncsl was established in 2020 by an Act of Parliament, it carried the weight of a nation’s hope. Tasked with preventing, managing, and resolving

Ring-fenced funding support and communities of practice are central to strengthening the media’s underestimated role in framing, refereeing and facilitating transitional justice in Africa, writes Makmid Kamara Kamara. Read more:shorturl.at/7vCgU #TransitionalJustice #Media

"Drawing from examples in countries such as The #Gambia, #Nigeria, #Liberia and #SierraLeone, I propose that for transitional justice to be truly transformative, the media (in all their forms) must hold a prominent place in every step of a transitional justice process. They

In this short piece, Makmid Kamara argues for the mediatisation of transitional justice in Africa, with the media playing a key role as promoters, framers, referees, witnesses and facilitators of transitional processes. reforminitiatives.org/the-need-to-ce…

𝑂𝑢𝑟 𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑢𝑔𝑢𝑟𝑎𝑙 𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑙 𝑜𝑝𝑒𝑛𝑒𝑑 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑑𝑒𝑒𝑝 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑖𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑓𝑢𝑙 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑢𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 𝑎𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐻𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑥𝑡, 𝐿𝑒𝑔𝑎𝑙 𝐹𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 & 𝑀𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑙𝑡ℎ 𝐼𝑚𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑅𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠

🌍 Today at 17:00 BST: Join our Africa Month Webinar with The Atlantic Institute - “Will There Be Climate Justice Without Reparations?” Hear from Meghna Abraham , Tye Salandy & Kudzayi Ngwerume on justice & equity. Register now: lnkd.in/e-HDDg4j #ReparationsNow

🎬 Join us for “OMITTED” – a powerful reparatory justice film by The Black Curriculum. 📅 Sat, 24 May | 🕔 5PM 📍 LOATAD, Adenta – Accra 🇬🇭 Film screening + panel + Q&A + networking. 🎟️ FREE! RSVP now: lnkd.in/eYHPrvP7 #ReparationsNow #OMITTED

Join us May 23 for the final webinar on reparations for Africans & People of African Descent, ahead of Africa Day May 25. Key Qs: •How to move from moral demand to change? •How to build transnational solidarity? Register👇 atlanticfellows.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

📢 Reminder: The final webinar in the Charting Futures of Equity & Repair series is this Friday, May 23! Join us for a vital talk on reparations & justice for Africans & People of African Descent. ✊🏿⚖️ Register here: lnkd.in/eEUTKq5P

📢 Reminder: Join us this Saturday, May 24, for the screening of “OMITTED” by The Black Curriculum at LOATAD, Accra. Film + panel discussion + Q&A on colonialism’s legacy. 🕔 Doors open 5 PM GMT 🎟️ Free tickets (limited): lnkd.in/eARiYasw

The Black Curriculum XV Events XV Events LOATAD Makmid Kamara Maame Sekyiwah Kwame Nkrumah Ewura Adams Karim

We’ve launched the Communications Needs Assessment Survey with Jendagbeni Comms Hub, Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC), The Narratives Lab & Health of Mother Earth! 📌 Strengthen your org’s comms 🔗 Take the survey: forms.gle/JYmarRQRhY4uab… #africanvoices #socialchangecommunications #civilsociety #africancivilsociety

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Mass media in Africa is often treated as an afterthought during transitional justice interventions. Instead, writes Makmid Kamara, the media should be treated as an integral actor in shaping transitional justice. 📚 Read the blog: afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/en-gb/blogs/th…