News
Wilson Center Welcomes African Studies Association to Washington
Nov 11, 2005World's Largest Gathering of Africa Scholars to Discuss Politics, Health
New Publication: Challenges and Change in Uganda
Oct 28, 2005The Africa Program issues a new report, entitled "Challenges and Change in Uganda."
Rethinking the Economics of War: The Intersection of Need, Creed, and Greed
Oct 25, 2005A new book from the Wilson Center Press looks at the economics behind internal conflict in a comparative perspective.
Burundi: A New Government Gets Down to Work
Oct 18, 2005The Wilson Center holds a new capacity-building workshop for the highest tier of the newly elected Burundian Government as part of its ongoing training series.
New Paper Examines African Development Challenges for the 21st Century
Sep 22, 2005The fourth installment in the Africa Program's Occasional Paper Series, by former World Bank Vice President Callisto Madavo, assesses past struggles and future prospects for economic, political and social development on the continent.
Point of View: Rebuilding Burundi
Sep 05, 2005The Africa Program remains committed to its capacity-building initiative, launched three years ago, to imbue Burundi's leaders with conflict-resolution and strategic planning skills to help them rebuild their war-torn nation.
Employment Opportunity with the Africa Program
Aug 30, 2005Burundi on the Eve of Elections
Jul 27, 2005In 2002, the Africa Program launched a major initiative in the war-torn Central African nation of Burundi to support the country's peace process through an innovative leadership-training program. Now, as the country prepares to select its first democratically chosen president in 12 years, it has the opportunity to bring a close to a brutal era of war and intercommunal violence that has left more than 300,000 dead.
MacArthur Fellow Amory Lovins Proposes Plan to Eliminate U.S. Oil Use
Jul 14, 2005JULY 2005--Watch the archived webcast of Winning the Oil Endgame
