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Why climate action is critical to the future of unemployed youth in South Africa

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022 Climate action, Climate Change, South Africa, Youth Employment

Cover photo source: @JamesGranelli_ on Twitter Twenty-five years ago, a group of South African high schoolers from an under-resourced township

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#APJFiresideChat: A conversation with Dr. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka

April 4, 2022April 5, 2022 Gender Equality, South Africa, UN Women

The Africa Policy Journal team was excited and honored to host Dr. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka at the Africa Policy Journal Fireside Chat. The event,

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#APJChat: Mandla Isaacs, South Africa

April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 Harvard Kennedy School, Mandla Isaacs, Public Policy, South Africa

Mandla Isaacs is an Edward Mason Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School, where he is currently pursuing a Mid-Career Master’s

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Op-Ed: To effectively combat COVID-19, Africa needs to play offense

March 30, 2020November 29, 2020 Africa, Africa CDC, CDC, Covid-19, Ghana, healthcare, Lagos, lockdown, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, social distancing, South Africa, virus

Hezekiah Shobiye. Hez is the Lead Publication Editor at the Africa Policy Journal. He is an MPA 2020 Candidate at

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The Harvard Africa Policy Journal (APJ) is a student-run online publication dedicated to promoting dialogue about African policy and current affairs in the realms of governance, law, education, business, health, design and culture. The Journal was initially started in 2006 by the Harvard Kennedy School of Government but has recently expanded to encompass all the schools of Harvard University. With its new online platform and annual publications, the APJ will act as a hub for timely debate, opinion, research, and analysis.

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