An estimated one million African expats are living in Italy, which is one-fourth of the country’s total immigrant population. Almost half of these immigrants go to Italy’s northern cities, where many work in factories or open their own small businesses. Milan, Bergamo and Brescia are just three northern Italian cities with a high African expat […]
Author: redazione
African countries distinctiveness will be their strength
“For African countries, their distinctiveness will be their strength in the longer term.” -Brad Pettitt A Mayor that is loved by its city; one that loves what he does, cycles to work, promotes community exchange & societal values, and protects cultural heritage; it almost feels too good to be true! Brad Pettitt, Dean of Sustainability […]
Uganda: Anti-Homosexuality Law Will Come at a Serious Cost
(Nairobi) – Uganda’s pending Anti-Homosexuality bill violates the country’s human rights obligations and is a barrier to advancing critical public health goals. Uganda’s international donor partners should clearly and publicly specify the consequences for relations with Uganda if the Anti-Homosexuality bill becomes law. Uganda’s parliament passed the bill on December 20, 2013, and President Yoweri […]
All Africa Games
From the 3 until the 18 September 2011, Mozambique will host the All Africa Games. The Maputo 2011 All Africa Games will feature 23 sports, 2 of which will also feature disabled events (athletics and swimming). While most venues will be located in and around Maputo, the Canoeing and Rowing venue will be Chidenguella Lagoon, […]