Last month we welcomed Olive Olusegun as a visiting #QuayWords International Writer-in-Residence, in partnership with Poetry Africa. We were deeply inspired by her work, and we know many of you who attended events at @theaiyplym and Exeter Custom House felt the same!
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To everyone who was looking forward to the 2nd installation of Africa Unveiled tomorrow, the event has been postponed.

We will be in touch soon with the new dates, so watch this space!

On Thursday 28th March our next 'Africa Unveiled' will be led by scholar, activist, and current lecturer at the Centre of African Studies, the University of Edinburgh Rama Salla DIENG 🇵🇸
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Are you a filmmaker, director, or cinematographer? Do you love African film? Why not submit your work and get a chance to feature in Film Africa 2024.

Submissions will close on 30 June 2024, with the selected films notified by 30 July 2024.

Link below:
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We're back again this Thursday 21 March with another 'Open Decks Night'. This is not just for students but people of all ages with a passion for DJing. Please come along for an evening of joy, support, and finding community.

See you there!

Rest in Peace beautiful soul 💐

This #IWD2024 , join the incredible Safia Elhillo for a creative online workshop. Take time to reflect, be amongst like minds, and write something beautiful.
Fri 8 Mar - 6.30-7.45pm Online, free to attend 🫶
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There are a few spaces left for our final oral evidence session to delve into key areas such as value chain regulation, reforming trade and investment rules for green technology transfer, and the regulation of carbon markets.

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TONIGHT at 18:00 GMT we kick off the the first session of our brand new monthly virtual learning series: Africa Unveiled.

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That's right submissions are NOW OPEN! Head over to film freeway, read the terms & conditions and submit.

We can't wait to see your work.

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Only 2 days left until our first virtual learning series: Africa Unveiled! Whatever your level of knowledge, come along and connect with a community of learners as we gain a better understanding of conflict in Africa.

Don't miss out!

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📢Join us online on 📆7th March ⏰10.30-12.30(GMT) for our inquiry evidence session:
Exploring UK Regulation to support Just Energy Transitions in Africa. With Hon. Kandeh Yumkella Chi Onwurah 💙 Theo Clarke MP Lord Jonny Oates. Panel to be announced. ⬇️Register here ⬇️

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Join us for our inaugural session on the 21st of February, as we delve deeper into the historical and contemporary conflicts that have been so prevalent on the African continent.

Secure your virtual seat now and be part of this important conversation!

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🚨EDUCATION ALERT🚨

Do you want to learn more about Africa? Join us every month & connect with a community of learners and some of the most respected subject experts to lead our curated virtual learning sessions.

Our first session 21st of February 2024. Tickets Coming Soon

Whether you're savouring a cuppa at the Poetry Café or engaging in intimate Round Table discussions, get ready for stimulating talks and conversations which will leave your brains buzzing! 🔥

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Only 5 weeks til #StAnza24 ! Get ready for an epic opening night with Amy Acre, Lisa Fannen, Soukaina Habiballah, Kathleen Jamie, Mouna Ouafik منى وفيق, Jason Allen-Paisant, Yomi Ṣode 🇳🇬 & Pádraig Ó Tuama. Whether joining us in person or online, it'll be a night to remember!
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Join us this evening for a look at what's to come in Africa in 2024. Only a few spaces left for this event. Don't miss out!

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Join us on the 30th Jan and kick off your year with a wide-ranging look at the Prospects and Forecasts for Africa in 2024! We will bring you an expert panel from diverse fields and give insights and themes for this year.
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Join us and Edinburgh University on the 6th of February for a wide-ranging look at the Prospects and Forecasts for Africa in 2024. An expert panel will examine the political, economic, climatic, and cultural outlook.

Book your free ticket now!
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