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RAS News
Monday, 4 March 2013
To mark International Women’s Day 2013, we invited contributions from a number of influential women from a variety of professional backgrounds, of both African and Non-African descent and all engaged with the progress of women on the continent around the world. We asked them a series of questions including what more needs to be done to address the challenges facing African women in... more
Friday, 22 February 2013
The African Studies Association at 50
ASAUK@50 by The Royal African Society
Thursday, 17 January 2013
In its 7th research report, The Africa All Party Parliamentary Group, supported by the Royal African Society is exploring the relationship between democracy and Development. The accepted link between democratic participation and development, as envisaged in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) has been shaken in recent years by the evident economic and human development success of... more
Wednesday, 16 January 2013
RAS Event: Africa in 2013: Prospects & Forecasts by Royafrisoc on Mixcloud
Tuesday, 4 December 2012
Royal African Society supports the 1st UK-Gabon Investment Summit
The RAS supported the 1st UK-Gabon Investment Summit held in London on the 30th November.
The Forum which was opened by the Foreign Minister of Gabon on behalf of Gabonese President Ali Bongo, who later addressed attendees at the summit.
The summit, aimed at raising awareness of economic opportunities for British... more