Talks

The Wide Angle Outside Broadcast for Africa Day

The Wide Angle with Karen Coleman celebrates Africa Day this Sunday 25th May with an Outside Broadcast from the Irish Aid Volunteering and Information Centre, in Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin.

The programme which goes out from 10am to 1pm will feature a wide range of politicians, aid workers and commentators from South Africa, Rwanda, Kenya and Zimbabwe, as well as Ireland and the UK.

So for the latest news, controversial views and stimulating discussion as well as music from Stone and Jezreel, Kila and Kanda Bongo Man, tune into the Wide Angle with Karen Coleman this Sunday morning.

The Africa Centre Annual lecture - Dublin

This lecture will present an image of Africa by Africans not often heard in mainstream Irish debates. 21 May, 7.30pm at the Irish Aid Centre, 27-31 Upper O'Connell St, Dublin 1| www.africacentre.ie

Human Rights in Zimbabwe - Dublin

Post-elections, what now for Zimbabwe? Discussion on the possible role of the Churches in helping create a better future for this country. 22 May, 9.30am-1pm at the Irish Aid Centre, 27-31 Upper O'Connell St, Dublin 1.

Embracing Diversity - Limerick and Cork

Debate on Ireland's contribution to African development on Limerick 95FM, 19 May. Seminar on African Heritage and Integration with live performances, 23-24 May from 12pm at Clarion Hotels, Cork.

Writing Africa - Dublin

A celebration of African literature; a weekend of discussion, readings and workshops with leading African authors. 24-25 May at Irish Writers Centre, Parnell Square, Dublin 1.

Click here for the full programme (PDF | 1,200 Kb)

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