africa /isid/taxonomy/term/21/all en State and Trends in Adaptation Report 2021: Africa /isid/channels/news/state-and-trends-adaptation-report-2021-africa-334488 <p>During his official visit to the Netherlands and the Global Center on Adaptation on October 29 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (seen here with Dr. Patrick Verkooijen, Chief Executive Officer, Global Center on Adaptation) examines the "State and Trends in Adaptation Report 2021:  Africa", co-directed by ISID Professor of Practice Jamal Saghir.  The full report can be found online.</p> Fri, 29 Oct 2021 15:48:52 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1466 at /isid Launch of Uhuru, the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Journal of African Studies /isid/channels/news/launch-uhuru-mcgill-journal-african-studies-321368 <p>More than ever now, Africa is being studied, watched, admired, criticized and exported. In this continual movement of creating new understandings, dismantling biased thought systems and valuing native culture, the creators of this journal, UHURU 2020, give life to the conceptualization of new issues facing Africa in this edition. We hope that you will enjoy reading it as much as we have enjoyed putting it together with the contributions of students tackling issues across the whole continent! Again, thank you and, we can't say this enough, stay home, stay safe. - Uhuru Team 2020</p> Mon, 30 Mar 2020 15:52:31 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1430 at /isid