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Makmid Kamara

@makmid

Regional Director- Africa & the Middle East, IFPIM. Fmr. Director ATJLF. AFSEE Global Fellow. Obama Leader-Africa. All views mine. Retweets not endorsements.

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πŸ“’Final chance to register for an AFSEE Ambassador Q&A Session! On Wednesday, AFSEE Fellows Mavis Koogotsitse, Naledi Maite & Makmid Kamara will discuss their fellowship experiences & respond to questions. ✏️Register here: bit.ly/407wjmn

πŸ“’Final chance to register for an AFSEE Ambassador Q&A Session!    

On Wednesday, AFSEE Fellows Mavis Koogotsitse, Naledi Maite & Makmid Kamara will discuss their fellowship experiences & respond to questions.

 ✏️Register here: bit.ly/407wjmn
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πŸ“’Are you planning to apply for the Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity (AFSEE) programme? Join our zoom webinar on Monday 18th for guidance on the application process & tips on how to make your application stand out. 🎟️Register here: bit.ly/48R79uL

πŸ“’Are you planning to apply for the Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity (AFSEE) programme?   

Join our zoom webinar on Monday 18th for guidance on the application process & tips on how to make your application stand out.

🎟️Register here: bit.ly/48R79uL
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Aurelia Ayisi, PhD, Lecturer in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Ghana (University of Ghana), and Makmid Kamara, Regional Director for Africa and the Middle East at the International Fund for Public Interest Media (International Fund for Public Interest Media), will be among the speakers at

Aurelia Ayisi, PhD, Lecturer in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Ghana (<a href="/UnivofGh/">University of Ghana</a>), and Makmid Kamara, Regional Director for Africa and the Middle East at the International Fund for Public Interest Media (<a href="/TheIntlFund/">International Fund for Public Interest Media</a>), will be among the speakers at
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With the application deadline rapidly approaching for the 2025-26 Cohort of our fellowship, we asked our AFSEE Ambassadors what their top tips are for prospective applicants.πŸ’‘β¬‡οΈ ❗️Applications close on 10 January 2025. Apply here: afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/apply

With the application deadline rapidly approaching for the 2025-26 Cohort of our fellowship, we asked our AFSEE Ambassadors what their top tips are for prospective applicants.πŸ’‘β¬‡οΈ

❗️Applications close on 10 January 2025. Apply here: afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/apply
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How Political Interference Threatens Sierra Leone’s Peace Agenda When the Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion icpncsl was established in 2020 by an Act of Parliament, it carried the weight of a nation’s hope. Tasked with preventing, managing, and resolving

How Political Interference Threatens Sierra Leone’s Peace Agenda

When the Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion <a href="/icpncsl/">icpncsl</a> was established in 2020 by an Act of Parliament, it carried the weight of a nation’s hope. Tasked with preventing, managing, and resolving
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Ring-fenced funding support and communities of practice are central to strengthening the media’s underestimated role in framing, refereeing and facilitating transitional justice in Africa, writes Makmid Kamara Kamara. Read more:shorturl.at/7vCgU #TransitionalJustice #Media

Ring-fenced funding support and communities of practice are central to strengthening the media’s underestimated role in framing, refereeing and facilitating transitional justice in Africa, writes <a href="/Makmid/">Makmid Kamara</a> Kamara.

Read more:shorturl.at/7vCgU

#TransitionalJustice #Media
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"Drawing from examples in countries such as The #Gambia, #Nigeria, #Liberia and #SierraLeone, I propose that for transitional justice to be truly transformative, the media (in all their forms) must hold a prominent place in every step of a transitional justice process. They

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In this short piece, Makmid Kamara argues for the mediatisation of transitional justice in Africa, with the media playing a key role as promoters, framers, referees, witnesses and facilitators of transitionalΒ processes. reforminitiatives.org/the-need-to-ce…

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π‘‚π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘–π‘›π‘Žπ‘’π‘”π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘™ π‘π‘Žπ‘›π‘’π‘™ π‘œπ‘π‘’π‘›π‘’π‘‘ π‘€π‘–π‘‘β„Ž 𝑑𝑒𝑒𝑝 π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘–π‘›π‘ π‘–π‘”β„Žπ‘‘π‘“π‘’π‘™ π‘‘π‘–π‘ π‘π‘’π‘ π‘ π‘–π‘œπ‘›π‘  π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘’π‘›π‘‘ π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π»π‘–π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘–π‘π‘Žπ‘™ πΆπ‘œπ‘›π‘‘π‘’π‘₯𝑑, πΏπ‘’π‘”π‘Žπ‘™ πΉπ‘œπ‘’π‘›π‘‘π‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘œπ‘›π‘  & π‘€π‘’π‘›π‘‘π‘Žπ‘™ π»π‘’π‘Žπ‘™π‘‘β„Ž πΌπ‘šπ‘π‘Žπ‘π‘‘π‘  π‘œπ‘“ π‘…π‘’π‘π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘œπ‘›π‘ 

π‘‚π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘–π‘›π‘Žπ‘’π‘”π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘™ π‘π‘Žπ‘›π‘’π‘™ π‘œπ‘π‘’π‘›π‘’π‘‘ π‘€π‘–π‘‘β„Ž 𝑑𝑒𝑒𝑝 π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘–π‘›π‘ π‘–π‘”β„Žπ‘‘π‘“π‘’π‘™ π‘‘π‘–π‘ π‘π‘’π‘ π‘ π‘–π‘œπ‘›π‘  π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘’π‘›π‘‘ π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π»π‘–π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘–π‘π‘Žπ‘™ πΆπ‘œπ‘›π‘‘π‘’π‘₯𝑑, πΏπ‘’π‘”π‘Žπ‘™ πΉπ‘œπ‘’π‘›π‘‘π‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘œπ‘›π‘  &amp; π‘€π‘’π‘›π‘‘π‘Žπ‘™ π»π‘’π‘Žπ‘™π‘‘β„Ž πΌπ‘šπ‘π‘Žπ‘π‘‘π‘  π‘œπ‘“ π‘…π‘’π‘π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘œπ‘›π‘ 
Reform Initiatives (@reforminitiate) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍 Today at 17:00 BST: Join our Africa Month Webinar with The Atlantic Institute - β€œWill There Be Climate Justice Without Reparations?” Hear from Meghna Abraham , Tye Salandy & Kudzayi Ngwerume on justice & equity. Register now: lnkd.in/e-HDDg4j #ReparationsNow

🌍 Today at 17:00 BST: Join our Africa Month Webinar with The Atlantic Institute - β€œWill There Be Climate Justice Without Reparations?”
Hear from <a href="/meghnaabraham/">Meghna Abraham</a> , <a href="/Tyehimba/">Tye Salandy</a> &amp; Kudzayi Ngwerume on justice &amp; equity.
Register now: lnkd.in/e-HDDg4j 

#ReparationsNow
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🎬 Join us for β€œOMITTED” – a powerful reparatory justice film by The Black Curriculum. πŸ“… Sat, 24 May | πŸ•” 5PM πŸ“ LOATAD, Adenta – Accra πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­ Film screening + panel + Q&A + networking. 🎟️ FREE! RSVP now: lnkd.in/eYHPrvP7 #ReparationsNow #OMITTED

🎬 Join us for β€œOMITTED” – a powerful reparatory justice film by The Black Curriculum.
πŸ“… Sat, 24 May | πŸ•” 5PM
πŸ“ LOATAD, Adenta – Accra πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­
Film screening + panel + Q&amp;A + networking.
🎟️ FREE! RSVP now: lnkd.in/eYHPrvP7

#ReparationsNow #OMITTED
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Join us May 23 for the final webinar on reparations for Africans & People of African Descent, ahead of Africa Day May 25. Key Qs: β€’How to move from moral demand to change? β€’How to build transnational solidarity? RegisterπŸ‘‡ atlanticfellows.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Join us May 23 for the final webinar on reparations for Africans &amp; People of African Descent, ahead of Africa Day May 25.

Key Qs:
β€’How to move from moral demand to change?
β€’How to build transnational solidarity?

RegisterπŸ‘‡
atlanticfellows.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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πŸ“’ Reminder: The final webinar in the Charting Futures of Equity & Repair series is this Friday, May 23! Join us for a vital talk on reparations & justice for Africans & People of African Descent. βœŠπŸΏβš–οΈ Register here: lnkd.in/eEUTKq5P

πŸ“’ Reminder: The final webinar in the Charting Futures of Equity &amp; Repair series is this Friday, May 23! Join us for a vital talk on reparations &amp; justice for Africans &amp; People of African Descent. βœŠπŸΏβš–οΈ

Register here: lnkd.in/eEUTKq5P
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πŸ“’ Reminder: Join us this Saturday, May 24, for the screening of β€œOMITTED” by The Black Curriculum at LOATAD, Accra. Film + panel discussion + Q&A on colonialism’s legacy. πŸ•” Doors open 5 PM GMT 🎟️ Free tickets (limited): lnkd.in/eARiYasw

πŸ“’ Reminder: Join us this Saturday, May 24, for the screening of β€œOMITTED” by The Black Curriculum at LOATAD, Accra.

Film + panel discussion + Q&amp;A on colonialism’s legacy.

πŸ•” Doors open 5 PM GMT
🎟️ Free tickets (limited): lnkd.in/eARiYasw
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We’ve launched the Communications Needs Assessment Survey with Jendagbeni Comms Hub, Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC), The Narratives Lab & Health of Mother Earth! πŸ“Œ Strengthen your org’s comms πŸ”— Take the survey: forms.gle/JYmarRQRhY4uab… #africanvoices #socialchangecommunications #civilsociety #africancivilsociety

We’ve launched the Communications Needs Assessment Survey with <a href="/jendagbeni/">Jendagbeni Comms Hub</a>, <a href="/IsodecGhana/">Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC)</a>, <a href="/narrativeslab/">The Narratives Lab</a>  &amp; <a href="/EcoHomef/">Health of Mother Earth</a>!

πŸ“Œ Strengthen your org’s comms
πŸ”— Take the survey: forms.gle/JYmarRQRhY4uab…

#africanvoices #socialchangecommunications #civilsociety #africancivilsociety
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🌍 Are you part of an African civil society org, movement, or think tank? Take our Comms Needs Survey & help boost strategic comms for social change. πŸ”— tinyurl.com/etp22rhz #africanvoices #socialchange #civilsociety #communications

🌍 Are you part of an African civil society org, movement, or think tank?

Take our Comms Needs Survey &amp; help boost strategic comms for social change.

πŸ”— tinyurl.com/etp22rhz

#africanvoices #socialchange #civilsociety #communications
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Mass media in Africa is often treated as an afterthought during transitional justice interventions. Instead, writes Makmid Kamara, the media should be treated as an integral actor in shaping transitional justice. πŸ“š Read the blog: afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/en-gb/blogs/th…

Mass media in Africa is often treated as an afterthought during transitional justice interventions. Instead, writes <a href="/Makmid/">Makmid Kamara</a>, the media should be treated as an integral actor in shaping transitional justice.

πŸ“š Read the blog: afsee.atlanticfellows.lse.ac.uk/en-gb/blogs/th…