Spotlight Migration and COVID-19

Covid-19: Looking at Africa from a political perspective

18.06.2020 Blog

Amadou Sadjo Barry calls for a radical change in African politics.
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Blogging through the Pandemic

17.06.2020 News, Blog

What we know and what we don't know. Some remarks on running a Coronablog in times of Covid-19
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Mitarbeiter eines Herstellers für chinesisches Essen in Uganda.

China in Africa in a time after COVID-19

16.06.2020 Blog

Michael Koen argues that African countries need a more unified position to gain from the ongoing shifts in the role of major economic powers on the continent.
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Drei Cowboys aus einem alten Western-Film mit gezogenen Waffen.

The Americanisation of European foreign policy

12.06.2020 Publikation, Peace and Security

The EU wants to create stability and peace outside Europe – by providing guns, ammunition and training. This strategy will fail
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What’s the offer? EU Democracy support in Africa - 10 Proposals for a New Strategic Initiative in Times of Polarisation

12.06.2020 Demokratie Publikation, News, Demokratie

A new study by FES and DIE analyses the role of democracy in times of renewing the EU-Africa relations.
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COVID-19 in Ghana: A Gamble or for the Common Good?

11.06.2020 Blog

Michael Abbey from FES-Ghana argues that the early easing of restrictions in Ghana is more informed by politics and economics than by health data and WHO conditions.
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Covid-19 and the economic plight of women in Senegal

11.06.2020 Blog

Fatou Sow Sarr analyses the economic effects of measures to combat the pandemic on women and calls for women to be put at the centre of economic and social reconstruction.
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Africa and Covid-19: How to Translate Dangers into Risks

10.06.2020 Blog

The Mozambican sociologist Elísio Macamo asks if Africa’s hurried adoption of Western lockdown models might not have destroyed its social infrastructure.
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Europe-Africa: Targeted Policy Advice in the run-up to the EU-AU Summit

Video, Online-Diskussion

Online discussion in English on the future EU-Africa relations with perspectives from Africa and Europe
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Zooming in on the EU-African Economic Relationship - #WhatsTheOffer in 2020?

09.06.2020 Global Economy and Corporate Responsibility | Wirtschaft Publikation, News, Global Economy and Corporate Responsibility, Wirtschaft

Prof. Robert Kappel critically analyses the current EU-African economic relationship and the new EU-Africa-strategy.
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