Nigeria Global Diaspora Conference Happening This Weekend
A World Bank report has indicated that the Nigerian diaspora population remitted $65.34billion within the last three years; which also helped to boost economic activity in their homeland.
Politics of Representation: The Power of Portraiture by Oliver Enwonwu
Celebrating award-winning artist and art advocate, Oliver Enwonwu SMO Contemporary Art presents Politics of Representation, an exhibition of paintings celebrating award-winning artist and art advocate Oliver Enwonwu at the Alliance Française Gallery from 20 September to 10 October, 2021.
The African Diaspora Affairs of Anne Arundel County Presents: African Heritage Festival
The first ever African Heritage Festival in Anne Arundel County is set to take place on the 18th of September 2021 from 12 noon till 4pm.
AHSA – Dedicated to the Exploration, Preservation and Academic Presentation of African Heritage
The African Heritage Studies Association (AHSA) was founded in 1969. Since that time, it has been instrumental in reconstructing, representing, and promoting African history and culture.
Janaki Easwar, the Diaspora Youngster Dazzling on ‘The Voice Australia”
Australian based Singer and Songwriter of Indian descent, Janaki Easwar is the contestant to watch out for in this year’s edition of The Voice Australia.
Survivors of Tulsa Massacre Connect with their Motherland through Ghana Visit
Two African American siblings who survived the 1921 Tulsa massacre arrived in Ghana on Sunday 15th August 2021 for a week-long historic visit.
Book Review: Intentional Motherhood: Who Said It Would Be Easy?
Dedicated to the beautiful Intentional Mother “Behind every successful mother is a sea of other supportive mothers” – Monique Russell.
Congress of Indonesian Diaspora 6 (CID-6) Post Covid-19: A Stronger Indonesia with Diaspora
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought its own significant impact to the world. In Indonesia, COVID-19 has infected over 3 million people since the first identified case in March 2020 and at least 90.552 people have died due to the virus. (Source: www.covid19.go.id, accessed on July 30th 2021).
Diaspora Action Australia: Promoting Human Rights of People Living in Conflict Areas
Diasporas include people who have migrated from their homelands as well as refugees from conflict areas around the world. In ensuring that diaspora engagement efforts are fruitful, we need to take all groups into account so that no one will be left out.
Latest DEMAC report: “Diaspora Organizations and their Humanitarian Response in Somalia”
Humanitarianism requires an approach which involves the whole of society; and diasporas who are typically fast responding stakeholders need to be part of these systems. In order to have great impact and sustainable solutions, we need to collaborate and work together towards similar goals in providing humanitarian assistance to those in need.