Newest Resources
Washington, DC March to Stop Genocide and Dictatorship
September 8, 2009 - Gerald LeMelle, executive director of Africa Action
"As lopsided deals are made and more and more of Africa’s most arable and resource rich land is dealt away to secure someone else’ future, it is important for those who care about the future of Africa people attend this march and tell the world that we are tired of the being abused and brutalized, tired of living in fear for loved ones, tired of political inaction and nonsensical policy statements giving pretense to opposing the status quo while all along supporting it and tired of being lied to...."
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Africa Action Advocates for Democracy
September 3, 2009
"Democracy in Africa is a work in progress, however, it is intrinsic to the goal of human security on the continent. For 56 years, Africa Action has promoted the interests of families and communities across the continent whether against colonialism, brutal dictators, racist apartheid, de facto one-party states and corrupt governments..."
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Avoiding Future Violence in Kenya: Recommendations on Creating Sustainable Peace in Kenya
August 26, 2009 - Morgan Huston
"Morgan Huston, a former intern with Africa Action writes, 'In spite of the magnitude of challenges facing the country, there are various concrete steps that can be taken to help avoid a future outbreak of violence in Kenya, and prevent a downward spiral of instability.' Click here to read more..."
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Darfur: We Won't Get Fooled Again
August 19, 2009
"Click here to watch this video on Darfur and share it with your friends. Afterwards, order our new 'poster' for just $3. To place an order write to 'outreach[at]africaaction[dot]org'.
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Sudan and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
August 12, 2009
"The Global Fund has disbursed $182,759,157 for 11 grants for health initiatives in Sudan. This new Africa Action resource explains the health challenges facing the people in Sudan and how the Global Fund can address AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria- if the U.S. fulfills its financial commitment to the Global Fund ..."
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Africa Action Talking Points on U.S.-Sudan Policy
August 2, 2009
"Africa Action outlines how President Obama can follow through on his promise of 'unstinting resolve' to end the genocide in Darfur..."
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Africa Action Talking Points on the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
August 2, 2009
"This Africa Action resource explains what the Global Fund is, and includes FAQ, resources, links, and information..."
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Straight Talk: Revealing the Real U.S.-Africa Policy
July 30, 2009 - Gerald LeMelle, www.fpif.org
"In Straight Talk: Revealing the Real U.S. Africa-Policy, LeMelle writes: 'While Africans condemned U.S. military policy in Africa under the Bush administration, the Obama administration has not only mirrored Bush's approach, but has in fact enhanced it..."
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Africa Action Report: The 2009 People's Constitutional Convention
July 28, 2009
"Africa Action was invited to participate in the People’s Constitutional Convention organized by the Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition and the National Alliance for NGOs (NANGO), in Harare. Africa Action highlighted four benchmarks for a truly democratic constitution: a free political environment, a people driven process, a democratic content, and a free and fair referendum. Click here to read the full report..."
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Vulture Funds: A Threat to the Poorest Countries and U.S. Foreign Assistance
July 7, 2009
"Vulture funds, or companies that make huge profits by buying a country’s debt at a reduced price and then suing for the full amount, are siphoning away gains made by debt cancellation.This new resource outlines talking points on the Stop VULTURE Funds Act (H.R. 2932), reintroduced on June 18, 2009. Click here to see which countries are affected by Vulture Funds..."
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