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Call for Application: Young Citizens Forum 2025

Application opens on 19th February 2025 and close on 2nd March 2025 at 11:55 PM

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Insights from the Pre-event to the First African Urban Forum 2024: Watch the Replay!

From September 4-6, 2024, the African Union hosted the inaugural African Urban Forum (AUF) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, under the theme “Sustainable Urbanization for Africa’s Transformation: Agenda 2063.” Leading up to the main event,...

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First African Urban Forum: “The Just City in Africa: Democracy, Social Justice, and Sustainability”

In many African cities, the processes of urbanization and infrastructure development are frequently driven by narrow business and political interests, rather than being inclusive or democratic.

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Political Roundtable on Business and Human Rights: Discussing the German Supply Chain Law and EU Directive

FES Tanzania held a roundtable discussion about improving working conditions and protecting the environment through sustainable supply chains, aiming to exchange experiences among stakeholders from Germany, Europe, and Tanzania. The...

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Welcoming Christian Denzin: The New Resident Director of FES in Tanzania

Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Tanzania is pleased to announce the appointment of Christian Denzin as its new Resident Director, succeeding Elisabeth Bollrich.

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Tanzania on a Vision for the Future: Shaping the Just Cities Towards 2050

As Tanzania prepares to shape its future through the Development Vision 2025-2050, attention is focused on key areas like infrastructure, agriculture, education, health, and technology, recognizing the critical role of urbanization in...

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Application for Young Citizens Forum 2024

We are thrilled to announce call for application for the Young Citizens Forum 2024 cohort! Please read the instructions carefully before attempting to fill in your application. For the best experience, use desktop/tablet view....

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The mixed plate of urban dreams and realities in East Africa

A comparative report by Francis Kibirige, John Martin Kewaza, Fred Male, Pius Tibaingana, and Stevenson Ssevume, published by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, shows that economic factors are the driving force behind rural-to-urban migration in...

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