Erin Kitchell, winner of the A.C. Jordan Prize 2023, wrote her award-winning dissertation on the environment, climate change and public policy in West Africa. After attending Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee, earning undergraduate degrees …
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Children’s African Story Hour
WELCOME • KARIBU • E KAABO • AKWAABA • SIYAKWAMUKELA • أهلاً و سهل The African Studies Program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in collaboration with Madison Goodman South Library is proud to present our …
INTERN IN AFRICA!
APPLICATIONS DUE FEBRUARY 16 INFO SESSION ON FEB 13 The UW International Internship Program (IIP) has several summer internships in Africa this year. On Thursday, Feb 13 from 4:30-5:30 at 336 Ingraham Hall, Africa IIP Advisors Amani DeHolton and Nathaniel Liedl, and Dorothy …
Farmer 2 Farmer opportunities in Ethiopia
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) East Africa Farmer 2 Farmer has a number of open scopes of work (SOWs) for short-term dairy technical consultants in Ethiopia. ET23 Dairy Farm Management (.docx) Consultants in this position would …
Volunteer to Host a King-Morgridge Scholar
The International Division is administering a new scholarship program for international undergraduate students. The King-Morgridge Scholars Program will welcome its first cohort of students to campus this August. As part of their introduction to the …
Get involved with YALI 2017, Volunteer for Community Host Dinner opportunity
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is among 38 universities selected as hosts for the Mandela Washington Fellowship, June 16-July 30, 2017. The Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) brings 1,000 leaders from sub-Saharan Africa to US universities for …
Seeking Volunteers for BIG STORIES + CLOSE (UP) RESEARCH
The African Studies Program is seeking 2-3 volunteers to help run the BIG STORIES + CLOSE (UP) RESEARCH: Health and Science in the African World conference on April 15th and 16th for one of the …
SUMMER STORIES: Teas and thanks in Luganda
Summer Stories from Africa is a series of fresh reflections from our students, faculty, and alumni researching and studying on the continent. Teas and thanks in Luganda I have often considered foreign correspondence as a career, …
Africa in Our Lives: Aleia McCord
Ph.D student Aleia McCord traces her steps from Ghana to Wisconsin to Uganda. From tips on making plans post-graduation to her passion for renewable energy in Uganda, McCord shares her experiences at home and abroad. …
Volunteer with Global Health Service Partnership
Global Health Service Partnership (GHSP), a public-private partnership between the Peace Corps and Seed Global Health, sends doctors and nurses abroad as medical educators. These medical educators work closely with in-country counterparts to help meet …