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We are the @FNFreiheit in Sub-Saharan Africa. An independent organisation that promotes liberal policy & politics in Germany & around the world.

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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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"Is democracy failing South Africans?" In the third and final instalment of the #FNFreedomDialogue for 2024, we explore this critical issue, examining whether our democratic gains are being sustained and what needs to be done to preserve the progress achieved since apartheid.
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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“The vote must count - democracy is the only way in which we can make a change in our societies. With a functioning democracy, we can get economies going and we can create jobs. JOBS CHANGE LIVES.” Western Cape Premier @alanwinde meeting @HEBobiwine in #CapeTown yesterday.
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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“Then now & beyond” in the 2021 instalment of the FNF Africa Freedom Prize, FNF is organising a reunion of the awardees since 2016 to reflect on their current & upcoming developments in their individual capacities. Here we see 2018 & 2019 awardees @MmusiMaimane & @HEBobiwine
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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The official meeting of @MmusiMaimane & @HEBobiwine this afternoon. They discussed the urgent need to increase youth & women leadership in African politics. They also discussed possible solutions to counter authoritarian rule in Africa through political movements. #FreeToAdvance
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On this International #HumanRightsDay we are very pleased that Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has taken the time to join our podcast for a second time. Listen to the Let's Talk Human Rights podcast episode ten featuring @HEBobiwine 🎙️ #HumanRightsDay
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“30 years ago #SouthAfrican activists left SA to seek refuge in #Uganda . Today they welcome #Museveni with warm hands. By standing with the dictatorship in Uganda, countries like South Africa are sponsoring our oppression.” @HEBobiwine speaking from #Johannesburg
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Africa Freedom Prize recipient @HEBobiwine speaks with us from #Uganda before receiving award from FNF Africa in Johannesburg this Friday evening. Joining us? register here (RSVP is essential):
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Zimbabwean Author Tsitsi Dangarembga Honoured with Africa Freedom Prize for Literary and Social Justice Contributions #FNFreedomPrize
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Zimbabwean author #TsitsiDangarembga to receive prestigious Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom's Africa #Freedom Prize! #FNFreedomPrize
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TONIGHT, #Guinean opposition leader @Cellou_UFDG becomes the 6th recipient of the Africa Freedom Prize. #FNFreedomPrize honours outstanding personalities who provide decisive impulses for the development of #liberal civil society in Africa. #BreakingFree ℹ️
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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In a musical performance mixed with a speech titled “We are Fighting for Freedom” @HEBobiwine “This award is not for me, this award is for the people of #Uganda who fight day & night to break free from the shackles of oppression." ℹ️
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@HEBobiwine used the opportunity to stress again the importance of international pressure against the brutal dictatorship regime led by Yoweri Museveni. He also met with the new mayor of Cape Town, @geordinhl .
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Tonight we hosted a screening of the National Geographic film “Bobi Wine: The People's President” together with @NUP_Ug . The film chronicles Bobi Wine's rise and his ongoing struggle against Uganda's brutal dictatorship.
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The newly elected @AfricanLiberals President & @Our_DA Member of Parliament @smokgalapa "I am not your king, I am your servant." #ALNGA
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#FreedomArchives | @IsmailJussa of @ACTwazalendo delivers the #FNFreedomSpeech2017 🔊"The question we ought to ask ourselves is, are we free? Have multiparty systems ushered #freedom & #democracy (in Africa)? In my humble opinion, NO!" Full speech here:👉
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Barbara Groeblinghoff, a cherished member of @FNFreiheit . Her compassion, intellect, and dedication left an indelible mark on all who knew her. FULL STATEMENT:
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Today marks a historic moment as our office in Zimbabwe hosts its "First Gender Media Conference!" Over 200 incredible young female journalists from FNF's Womentorship project are taking center stage, ready to make waves in the world of media!
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Today we celebrate the fundamental principles of #PressFreedom and the movement against governments worldwide who oppress independent and free journalism. We are reminded of the journalists and media professionals who risk their lives in pursuing the truth ...
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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@HEBobiwine remains an advocate for #humanrights and a critic of the #Ugandan government. Through his partnership with the FNF, he examines how the youth vote is changing African politics, as well as women's participation in public leadership ➡️
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu ( @HEBobiwine ) Accepts 2019 Freedom Award Nomination from FNF Africa |
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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The 2nd Maalim Seif Hamad Annual Conference is taking place in Zanzibar today. Seif Sharif Hamad was a Tanzanian politician who served as the First Vice President of Zanzibar and as Party Chairman of ACT Wazalendo…
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Today we observe & review democracies worldwide. We call for the full support of the international community, national governing bodies, civil society & individuals to endorse the will of the people as the basis of authority. #InternationalDayOfDemocracy #Democracy #FairElections
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FNF in #Zimbabwe launches the second season of the #womentorship fellowship programme. 55 participants in #Harare are taking part in the 2022 initiative. The fellowship follow up implementation will be supervised within the next 3 months. Are you taking part? Leave us a comment.
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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The second #womentorship seminar under the theme "Women for the Future" with the aim of working with 100 female journalists across #Zim took place in Bulawayo this past weekend. 30 journalists attended the session. Attendees, please hashtag what your take out from the event was.
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Congratulations to the top 10 finalists of the FNF Africa Freedom Innovation Challenge. The finalists come from America, Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, South Africa & Zimbabwe. The selected ideas all have the potential to advance freedom in Africa. What happens next?..
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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#Freetalk presents an opportunity for us to ventilate as #Zimbabweans . I speak not because I am poor, I speak not because I don't have, I speak because if I don't, our generation will be hurt, I speak to help everyone achieve freedom" @HStvNews #FNFreedomFromThreat
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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This #HumanRightsDay for our 4th episode of Let's Talk Human Rights, leading human rights lawyer in Uganda @nickopiyo & Ugandan politician & presidential candidate @HEBobiwine share their views on human rights in Uganda! 🎙️LISTEN IN!
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Girl child activist @BarbieItungoK reads an excerpt from the 2020 Freedom Speech by @ChimamandaReal on this #DayOfTheGirl Full video here:
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Zimbabwe’s Minister for Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Hon. Dr. Jenfan Muswere spoke on government efforts to #liquidate #sexualharassment in the #newsrooms and to support the #girlchild working in the #media .
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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FNF Africa awards Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie the Africa Freedom Prize for 2020. In her award-winning works, Adichie addresses the central social grievances & political challenges of our time. ℹ️
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Regional Director Mr @julesmaaten opens the Emisha(new ideas) Hackathon with youth at #VicFalls in #Zimbabwe “Although many African political leaders are old, the population is very young &brimming with ideas on how to improve society, service delivery, storage of private data...
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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👏Congratulations to , represented by @zeebent , for having what it takes to innovate for freedom! 🏆 Their innovation wins the 2019 FNF Africa Freedom Innovation Challenge. #HackingDemocracy #FreeToAdvance ℹ️ We asked...
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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FNF Sub-Saharan Africa hosted the opening celebration of its new office in #Johannesburg . The sustainable and self-sufficient building is the new home of #freedom , where #liberal solutions that will pave a new path for #Africa will be discussed and actioned.
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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On an upcoming Let's Talk Human Rights podcast, @HEBobiwine speaks on the January 14 Ugandan elections, #humanrights #politicalprisoners #socialmediatax #economy and more issues relating to #Uganda . 🔜 COMING SOON.
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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#16DaysofActivism2022 continues, FNF Tanzania officially launches the animation series #Shani ! “Story telling through film is the best way to engage the community and to keep ideas alive,” German Deputy Ambassador to Tanzania, Dr Kathrin Steinbrenner! 🆕
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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FNF Africa regional director, Ms Inge Herbert met with the leader of the official opposition in #SouthAfrica Mr @jsteenhuisen to discuss the role @Our_DA is playing in the global #liberal community.
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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FNF East Africa Senior Project Manager, @Judiekaberia is recognised on @NationAfrica for her active role in advocating for a gender equal society. The recognition stems from her leadership in advocating for equal coverage of women in politics …
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@AMWIK
Association of Media Women in Kenya
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Our shining stars✨ @NyangePatience (current ED) and @Judiekaberia (Former ED) recognized in today's @NationAfrica newspaper among others who are making strides in advancing gender parity in Kenya.👏🏾 #WomensVoices #WomenInMedia #16DaysOfActivism2022
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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#Womentorship currently taking place in Zimbabwe. On its 3rd year, the programme capacitates female journalists to new skills, mentoring, leadership training and development plus wellness tools and resources that can help them succeed in media. #CreatedByWomenForWomen
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@nangozimbabwe
NANGO Zimbabwe
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Unlock your potential and pursue your passions with this Fellowship opportunity! Join a community of like-minded individuals and take the first step towards your dream career #fellowship #opportunity #careergoals
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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"This service is currently not available." How internet shutdowns are threatening #democracy in Africa. Join us together with @AslanTV @FelAnthonio @katanab001 @anncathrin87 and @MariaSTsehai tomorrow at 6PM CET. LIVE 👉
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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#Womentorship day 2 continues in #Zimbabwe
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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This evening, FNF Africa together with @fnfeurope & @fnfnorthamerica host the event Protecting and Promoting #CivilLiberties in East Africa - Implications for #Europe and #NorthAmerica Book your seat! Nearly 100 people have already registered.
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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VIDEO | @SABCNews Foreign Editor @Sophie_Mokoena in conversation Ugandan opposition leader @HEBobiwine at FNF. Says he is disappointed that the international community continues to work with President Yoweri Museveni as #humanrights violations continue |
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Newsrooms in #Zimbabwe remain patriarchal & gender unfriendly. There is need to disrupt this narrative by adequately preparing young and upcoming #journalists to survive and succeed in a pre-dominantly male dominated profession. #Womentorship ➡️ SIGN UP: harare @freiheit .org
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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A dynamic economy needs dynamic business models. Are startups an alternative model for innovation and are they an economic driver? Are Small to Medium Enterprises sustainable and relevant? How will we work in the future?
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Falling Walls Lab is coming to #Tanzania ! Which wall will your research break? Pitch your innovative idea in just three minutes, showcasing a breakthrough that creates a positive impact on science and society. APPLY BY 7 MAY! Details below. ℹ️
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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A CSOs Leadership & Management workshop currently taking place in Zanzibar with @TYVAvijana . The workshop is focusing on leadership skills, organisations succession plans & developing internal people with the potential to fill key business leadership positions. #freetoadvance
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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👏Wecyclers from Lagos, Nigeria is one of two Smart Cities FNF Africa Climate Change Project Winners for 2020. They receive a grant from FNF Africa to help advance their climate project. @realwecyclers ℹ️
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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The second @FallingWallsLab #Zimbabwe @fwlzimbabwe took place in #Harare today. Young change-makers pitched their innovative ideas at the @StanbicBankZW incubator hub in the presence of various partner organisations from various parts of the country.
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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The Africa Leadership Academy is a formidable institution that develops young leaders who can work together to address Africa’s greatest challenges. FNF visited the @ALAcademy in Jo'burg to learn more about the institution. #Developing #Next #Generation #African #Leaders
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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The Human Rights Defenders publication is dedicated to pro-democracy activists, opposition politicians & their supporters, whose important work continues to go unnoticed too frequently. See @ceechimbiri2 and other #HumanRights defenders from Africa 👉
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Zimbabwe-based passionate and driven agri-preneur @RyanKatayi together with startup pitch coach @bancia discuss @farmhutafrica 's future prospects on Freedom Pioneers of Africa podcast episode 2⃣ LISTEN HERE: 👉
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Our office in #Tanzania hosted a empower programme for female journalists in senior positions. The programme is designed to help participants confront & identify their strengths & weaknesses. It also helps with identifying opportunities in & outside the newsroom.
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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MP, Deputy Chairperson of @Our_DA Federal Council @Natasha9Mazzone addresses the #ALDEPAC members this morning during a session titled ‘Why the DA - One South Africa for All’. #FreeToAdvance
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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The @OsloFF is hosting this event in partnership with the @NelsonMandela Foundation for the first time in South Africa. Representatives from Somalia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Egypt, Morocco and Angola will be speaking in different sessions as the day progresses. #OFFinJoburg
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Ongoing in #Zimbabwe right now - Digital Surveillance in Zimbabwe and #Zambia , a threat to freedom? The event also looks at the Human Rights Situation Photobook, which is one of the most visited pages on the FNF website. Free talk and other programmes.
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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🏆 Congratulations to the winners: 🥇 Douglas Remhunga 🥈 Sithulisiwe Ngwenya 🥉 Leslie Mupeti 🛫 Douglas Remhunga will jet off to the @Falling_Walls finals in #Berlin on 7 - 9 November 2023
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Exciting News for #Zimbabwe Innovators! 🇿🇼 #FallingWalls is coming to Zimbabwe! Which wall will YOUR research break? Pitch your groundbreaking idea in just 3 minutes and make a difference in science and society. 🌍🔬 👉 APPLICATION INFORMATION HERE:
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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FNF Africa at the Bundestag (German Parliament) honoring an invite from MP Alexander Lambsdorff to discuss liberal challenges in Africa, achieving economic progress, effective use of development aid, promoting human rights, good governance & countering corruption. #freetoadvance
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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#Geopolitics #Disinformation #Ukraine #Russia #Journalism #Africa #Politics These are some of the topics of discussion held between media representatives in #Germany together with a delegation of female journalists from 🇹🇿🇰🇪🇿🇼
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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The last day of the six day #HumanRights Defender training II on the title “Development Journey of Champions for Africa” focusing on personal development, leadership and working towards PURPOSE.
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Africa needs to be free from corruption, free from red tape, in order to be #freetoadvance @AfricanLiberals @africaliberalyo @FNFreiheit @liberalinternat
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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@MmusiMaimane visits Goree Island (Slave Island) near Dakar, Senegal ahead of delivering the Africa Freedom Speech for 2018 tomorrow evening. More information about the visit here:
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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ANNOUNCEMENT: On August 1st, Inge Herbert starts as the new regional director for FNF sub-Saharan Africa. She succeeds Jules Maaten, who has moved to the FNF office in Potsdam, Germany as Head of Regions in the International Department. #FreeToAdvance ℹ️
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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“The government is supporting both local and international organisations that assist government implement set policies, especially those that are supporting women and youth — which FNF has been doing.” Tanzania’s Registrar of Non-Governmental Organisations, Ms Vickness Mayao…
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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An alumni networking event in Harare marked the launch of a study titled "How China is Inverting Democracy Enabling Institutions in Africa." The event united experts, academics, and alumni to discuss China's rising influence in Africa and its impact on democracy.
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Journey with us over the next few weeks as we build on the #FreedomFightsFake campaign. We will be visually breaking down a publication by FNF that highlights the 10 Strategic Demands to Counter #Disinformation ℹ️
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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FNF South Africa 🇿🇦 in partnership with the @Our_DA launched the class of 2022 Young leaders. The first in person workshop took place in Cape Town recently...
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Defending #Liberal #Democracy Around the #World ! The opening remarks by @KH_Paque Chairman of @FNFreiheit speak on what real democracy is. #ReshapeEurope 📍LIVE LINK:
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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FNF capacitates African female journalists from #Kenya , #Tanzania , and #Zimbabwe towards influencing global peace and security development in light of the war in #Ukraine ️ | @BusinessTimesZW
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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🗓️EVENT | A network of young #liberals in #Zimbabwe will meet in #Bulawayo to interrogate the future of #gender #education #media #fakenews #entrepreneurship #technology . The young liberals are expected to develop strategies to better prepare themselves for the future.
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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The FNF Africa regional office was delighted to have the 2023 Africa Freedom Prize recipient, Tsitsi Dangarembga, visit #WeberHouse ahead of the #FNFreedomPrize this evening.
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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“As a result of the authoritarian regime in #Tanzania 🇹🇿, youth were not engaging as they should. Under the new regime, the youth voice is notable, there is energy to make changes and there is space to contest ideas and values” - @Mwanaishamndeme @AfricanLiberals
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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We are all set for the 2023 Africa Freedom Prize ceremony tomorrow, at the famous #MarketTheatre #Johannesburg . We honour #Zimbabwean author and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga. Few tickets remaining! GET YOUR FREE TICKET HERE: #FNFreedomPrize
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Leader of @Our_DA @MmusiMaimane meets with the leader of @fdp where Christian Lindner breaks down what he calls - 360 Degree Liberalism! “How do we strengthen people’s lives? How do we change the way we define policy & our attitude towards people?” #MmusiDoesBerlin #FreeToAdvance
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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🆕 We launch the 12 week "Freedom Pioneers of Africa" radio simulcast. Change-makers will present their projects & discuss topics such as #innovation #digitalisation #entrepreneurship . Broadcast will be on community radio stations in 🇹🇿🇲🇼🇿🇲🇿🇼🇳🇦🇿🇦 ℹ
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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The @G_MachelTrust Women in Media Network #Tanzania hosted a workshop with editors from all the major newsrooms in Dar es Salaam, which was supported by FNF. The aim of the workshop was to help identify solutions to 'fake news' & disinformation on COVID-19... #FreedomFightsFake
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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FNF in Tanzania and Kenya yesterday commenced the Women in Media: Developing Purpose Driven Female Journalists workshop. The Women in Media programme continues in 2021. Last year the initiative worked with women in Kenya, Zimbabwe, Tanzania & Senegal. 👉
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Journalists from various Kenyan media houses will explore & discuss strategies to identify ' #fakenews ' in the lead up to the 2022 elections as well as toolkits to identify potential spreaders. It is a build up on the @G_MachelTrust WIMN partnership with FNF #FreedomFightsFake
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
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Democracy provides an environment for the protection of human rights. Africa has a diverse range of democracies at various stages of development, and the promotion of democracy and good governance is an ongoing effort on the continent. #InternationalDayOfDemocracy #DemocracyDay
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
3 years
ArtiVist @NdungiGithuku 's mic dropping slam poetry recital, "WE ARE THE ONE'S WE HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR" highlights the role of #humanrights defenders in the region. "We're the ones who rise up against Extra-judicial Killings..." @NjeriKabeberi WATCH HERE▶️
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
2 years
At the 50th #IFLRYGA in #Dakar 🇸🇳 @AfricanLiberals and FNF Africa hosted a workshop between African Liberal Youth for Freedom (ALYF) and @IFLRY titled “A voice for Africa’s liberal & progressive youth - Creating resilient youth organisations built on global best practice.”
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
2 years
Currently taking place in #Zimbabwe , 70 students from all universities are attending the Students for Liberty Forum. One of the icebreakers with #youth at FNF events is the Check Your Freedom Quiz! Try it NOW and learn more about your FREEDOM! 👉
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
5 years
The second day of the FNF, @liberalinternat & @politicsawards political startup incubator focused on developing a new vision for the future of the political system, prototyping core policies and testing ideas. #FreeToAdvance
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
6 years
FNF communications officers representing FNF offices from around the world were invited to #LiberalVideo18 in Colombo hosted by @FNFSouthAsia in #SriLanka . The represented countries were South Africa, Pakistan, Ukraine, Germany, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Myanmar, Morocco & India.
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
2 years
“We are inherently the generation which hasn't seen a normal #Zimbabwe since independence. Aluta Continua the struggle must continue, we must fight for a #free #Zimbabwe " @namataik_ #FNFreedomFromThreat
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
5 years
@ProgressRSA
Progress SA 🇿🇦
5 years
The Progress SA team is out in Nyanga today doing community service by cleaning streets and learning from residents. #MakeFreedomGreatAgain
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
1 year
The innovators of the "Invest Now" concept that claimed the top spot at the #AfricaEurope Hackathon in Côte d'Ivoire are attending the #ReshapeEurope Defending Liberal Democracy Around the World seminar to pitch their concept alongside winners from 8 regions around the world.
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
3 years
In her #FemaleForward profile, @BonfasiaMapunda of @ACTwazalendo encourages young girls to not shy away from leading in politics. @AfricanLiberals 📺
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
2 years
#InvestigatingCorruption - a series of articles by #journalists in partnership with @VoluntaryMedia and FNF Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 @mmatenga 's article on @NewsHawksLive titled "Red flag over murky government vehicle deals" is a must read. ℹ️
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
7 months
Why do #authoritarian regimes like holding #elections when they already know who is going to win?
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
5 years
Policy & planning manager at the Mayors office of the @CityofJoburgZA & DA Federal Deputy Chairperson, Mbali Motšoeneng joins a Youth & Political Participation panel discussion at #Deutschlandfest for the freedom perspective. Session is facilitated by @NickolausBauer
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@FNF_Africa
Friedrich Naumann Foundation Africa
3 years
“Stand up for what is right even if it will mean sacrificing some of your interests. Elections in East Africa are in shambles, we must manage our institutions right if they relate to elections. We must save our countries through Maalim Seif’s legacy.” @MarthaKarua
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