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Africa has the youngest population in the world, but only 11% of news stories mentioned young people in the last 5 years. We are challenging that!
Support the mission:
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#Africa #YouthInnovation #KickStarter #TheContinentalApproach
Africa has the youngest population in the world, but only 11% of news stories mentioned young people in the last 5 years. We are challenging that!
Support the mission:
https://t.co/MyG6L8uH0I
#Africa #YouthInnovation #KickStarter #TheContinentalApproach
We’ve raised $3 450 in 24hours, that’s 6% of our goal. Back a new media company that will bring you stories of innovative and creative young Africans from across the world!
https://t.co/BgzFRDLm85
#crowdfunding #thecontinentalapproach #Kickstarter #ProjectWeLove
Have you set your reminder for today’s space? We are talking all things #SustainabilityInFashion with panelists from Madagascar, Ghana, Zimbabwe and Kenya!
#TheContinentalApproach #AfricanFashion #Fashionomics
We saw an ordinary pineapple, he saw texture and design.
This is art!
#TheContinentalApproach #AfricanFashion #Fashionomics #FashionFriday
Let’s explore fashion on the African continent. Set your reminders for Saturday!
#TheContinentalApproach #AfricanFashion #SustainabilityInFashion #Fashionomics
This week we focus on sustainable fashion.
#TheContinentalApproach #AfricanFashion #SustainabilityInFashion #Fashionomics
This week governments & voices from across Africa gathered for the #AfricaClimateWeek to explore how to tackle #ClimateCrisis & best practices for adaptation.
Here's how communities in Africa are using nature-based solutions to adapt.
Source: UNEP
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This past week the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) hosted its annual high-level general debate as part of its 76th session themed “Building Resilience through Hope.”
Here's a roundup of what African leaders had to say.
https://t.co/jNf4M0Y9qn
#thecontinentalapproach #UNGA
CLIMATE ACTIVIST SPOTLIGHT
Vanessa Nakate - Ugandan climate justice activist, founder of the Rise up Climate Movement & the First Fridays For Future climate activist in Uganda. She is known as the lone protester outside the Ugandan Parliament gates.
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Climate Change is a “crisis multiplier”.
Join us as we discuss with @Murtalaibin how extreme & changing weather patterns are increasing the risks of violence, instability, & conflict in fragile states & societies.
https://t.co/OMivrsCDeC
#thecontinentalapproach #ClimateCrisis
In today's essay Ojima Appiah @BohemianAfrican enlightens us on the challenges faced by internally displaced women & girls in Somalia due to the climate crisis, & how they can help influence climate action.
#thecontinentalapproach #Somalia #ClimateCrisis
https://t.co/24i814w6ps
Here's our #ClimateAction quote of the day by Adenike Titilope Oladosu @the_ecofeminist, Nigerian eco-feminist & @LeadClimate founder, focused on youth involvement in climate action & women’s environmental rights.
#thecontinentalapproach #africa #ClimateEmergency #ecoactivism
We sat with Max Fontaine (@FontaineMax9), founder and CEO of Bôndy for 300 Seconds to answer questions about his work in Madagascar.
Bôndy is a social enterprise working in reforestation in Madagascar.
https://t.co/gIpwWMb6ry
#thecontinentalapproach #Africa #reforestation
In August 2021, a "Code Red for Humanity" was issued due to a rising climate crisis in Africa.
@anesualexiia writes about Climate Action in Africa; its effects & context specific solutions for survival.
Read the full essay here 👇🏾
https://t.co/JX9VvWOsq6
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Is Africa equipped to take on another crisis as huge as this?
In September we explore CLIMATE CHANGE & THE AFRICAN SOLUTION; its effects, what solutions & policies need to be in place to adapt.
Share your views with us
[email protected]
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Despite the decriminalisation of homosexuality in some African states, LGBTQ+ persons are still faced with challenges & policies that threaten their wellbeing.
Here's more on Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity Rights 👇🏾
https://t.co/TdGEWXZ5Na
#thecontinentalapproach #LGBTQ
In attempting to impose heteronormative norms, African civilization suppresses the dignity of sexual minorities.
@laonev & @Louisalejandro discuss extensively on the #LGBTQ+ experience & perception in Africa.
#thecontinentalapproach #africa #sexuality
https://t.co/I1f5Z0vXhf
A relevant role of activism is the creation of spaces where women can speak for themselves.
Here's how we think empowerment can be achieved by deconstructing the stereotype of African women portrayed by the media.👇🏾
https://t.co/dv4W7EnjkC
#thecontinentalapproach #gender
The persistent media narrative of #Africanwomen as solely victims / heroes is worrisome. Their lives are as varied as women anywhere in the world.
@asanzi addresses this binary view in today's essay.
#thecontinentalapproach #africa #gender #feminism
https://t.co/dMMgiKoNV0
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