Register here The purpose of this webinar is to examine the impact of China’s role as the leading creditor for African states and suggest ways to navigate the sovereign debt crisis in Africa. The webinar will also explore how China’s lending practices and debt sustainability affect governance and sovereignty in African countries. Objectives: · Analyse...
How can the international community help Africa achieve this role? Date: Wednesday, June 28, 2023Time: 03:30 PM- 05:00 pm Nairobi Register Now The objective of this webinar is to discuss Africa’s potential role in diversifying critical mineral supply chains and how the international community can support the continent in achieving this role. Specifically, the webinar will:1) Discuss the...
The close link between food security and peace and stability cannot be overlooked. Over the years, countries and regions with failed peace and stability are often characterized by weak food systems; vice versa is often true. This is because conflict has a direct negative impact on food systems, affecting people’s ability to produce, trade, and...
In order to sufficiently recover from the harsh impacts of the COVID-19 shock, reduce poverty, and build a healthier and more prosperous future for the continent, Sub-Saharan Africa needs massive financial resources. The continent needs resources to invest in vaccination and human capital development (health, education, and social protection), in rural and urban infrastructure (power,...
Date: 14th December 2021 Time: 0700 – 0900hrs EST |1300 – 1500hrs GMT | 1400 – 1600hrs CET | 1500hrs – 1700hrs EAT | 2000 – 2200hrs Manila Time | 2100 – 2300hrs Tokyo Time The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, ended on 12 November. This historic meeting was touted...
From the 22nd – 24th June 2021 the Jesuit Justice and Ecology Network of Africa (JENA) in collaboration with Caritas Africa and the Academic Stand Against Poverty East and Southern Africa (ASAP-ESA) will host a blended Food Sovereignty Conference in Nairobi, Kenya through the JENA Food Sovereignty Platform (JFSP). The Conference will gather national and international specialists, both policy experts and academics, in order to extend the concerns on...
The Jesuit Justice and Ecology Network Africa (JENA) is a diverse community of faith-inspired Jesuit NGOs, also known as Social Centre’s, related Jesuit Institutions, individual Jesuit peace and development activists and scholars driven by a vision of a just, poverty-free, peaceful and ecologically regenerative Africa.
