NeFRaD — a policy study platform where passion, expertise, & innovation meet to drive positive change in Ethiopia & beyond via research, education, & dialogue.
"Old Rivalries & New Frontiers" examines historical origins of current disputes in the HOA, Ethiopia's rightful pursuits for natural resource dev't & maritime access, & the need of curbing Egyptian-led militarization of Somalia.
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"Ethiopia's quest for access to the sea is... driven by pressing economic and security imperatives... Being landlocked... Ethiopia is highly vulnerable to political, economic, and operational changes in the neighbouring countries on whose ports its international trade depends."
📢 Short-term Research Assistant Opportunity with NeFRaD!
Seeking a candidate based in Addis Ababa with knowledge of Ethiopian policy reforms. Must have computer access & work remotely. Modest financial compensation. Ideal for MA-level or higher.
Interested? DM for more info!
"Old Rivalries and New Frontiers: Geopolitical Tensions and Their Implications for Regional Peace and the AU Mission in Somalia"
Origins of current disputes in the HOA, factors driving tensions & their implications for peace, & policy recommendations.
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As is the case in any modern state, the Ethiopian government exerts significant influence on the economic & social affairs of its citizens.
Ensuring that this governmental influence is properly directed to address societal issues is at the heart of state-society relations.
It is imperative for Ethiopians to cultivate a more civilized public discourse by engaging in discussions about public policies and actively seeking change through policy reforms.
As is the case in any modern state, the Ethiopian government exerts significant influence on the economic & social affairs of its citizens.
Ensuring that this governmental influence is properly directed to address societal issues is at the heart of state-society relations.
One overlooked alternative that has received little attention, if any, is the adoption of people-led policy reform as a peaceful, effective, and sustainable approach to successfully direct governmental influence for tackling social problems.
NeFRaD is offering exciting volunteer opportunities in policy research, advocacy, education, & operations management👇
▶️Research Program Coordinator
▶️Advocacy & Public Engagement Coordinator
▶️Education Program Coordinator
▶️Operations Coordinator
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Remote Volunteer Role Opportunities — NeFRaD
1. Research Program Coordinator
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2. Advocacy & Public Engagement Coordinator
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3. Education Program Coordinator
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4. Operations Coordinator
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Let us work together to drive meaningful, inclusive, and sustainable change!
Check out our open volunteer roles or consider collaborating in any other manner.
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The Nexus Forum for Research and Dialogue (NeFRaD) is a think tank that focuses on promoting stability, good governance, and development in Ethiopia and beyond by supporting evidence-based, citizen-driven, and broadly-backed policy initiatives.