A blog of the Africa Program
Reaching an international audience, Africa Up Close draws on contributions from experts, policymakers, and practitioners to present current, relevant, and digestible analyses of developments on the continent. Since its launch in 2013, Africa Up Close has been sponsored by Carnegie Corporation of New York.
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We welcome submissions from African writers whose on-the-ground insights and experience are imperative to this dialogue as well as pieces from American and international stakeholders who focus on African issues. Please use the form below to submit a blog post for our consideration. For all questions, please contact Nathaniel Oakes, Africa Program Coordinator, at nathaniel.oakes@wilsoncenter.org.
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The Africa Program works to address the most critical issues facing Africa and US-Africa relations, build mutually beneficial US-Africa relations, and enhance knowledge and understanding about Africa in the United States. The Program achieves its mission through in-depth research and analyses, public discussion, working groups, and briefings that bring together policymakers, practitioners, and subject matter experts to analyze and offer practical options for tackling key challenges in Africa and in US-Africa relations. Read more