{"id":2861,"date":"2021-05-04T16:18:44","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T15:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=2861"},"modified":"2021-05-04T16:18:44","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T15:18:44","slug":"news-resources-events-and-vacancies-4-05-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=2861","title":{"rendered":"News, Resources, Events and Vacancies (4\/05\/2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>News<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p class=\"entry-title\">Sahel. L\u2019h\u00e9ritage colonial des eaux et for\u00eats, une arme aux mains des djihadistes &#8211;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/orientxxi.info\/magazine\/sahel-l-heritage-colonial-des-eaux-et-forets-une-arme-aux-mains-des-djihadistes,4700\">Orient XXI<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"h2 hero__title\">Chad facing hard choices as anxious allies ill-prepared &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chathamhouse.org\/2021\/04\/chad-facing-hard-choices-anxious-allies-ill-prepared?utm_source=Chatham%20House&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=12343112_AFR%20-%20Newsletter%20-%20Chad%2FEthiopia%20-%2029.04.21&amp;utm_content=CTA&amp;dm_i=1S3M,7CK08,UIJUNE,TTK17,1\">Chatham House<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-7g0r1e\">Protests erupt in N\u2019Djamena as Chadians demand civilian rule &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/apr\/27\/protests-ndjamena-chad-civilian-rule-president-idriss-deby\">The Guardian<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"t-content__title a-page-title\">Tchad: la France et le G5 Sahel expriment leur soutien au \u00abprocessus de transition civilo-militaire\u00bb &#8211;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rfi.fr\/fr\/en-bref\/20210423-tchad-la-france-et-le-g5-sahel-expriment-leur-soutien-au-processus-de-transition-civilo-militaire\">RFI<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__title\">Un rapport de la Cour des comptes critique la strat\u00e9gie de la France au Sahel &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lemonde.fr\/international\/article\/2021\/04\/23\/un-rapport-de-la-cour-des-comptes-critique-la-strategie-de-la-france-au-sahel_6077867_3210.html\">Le Monde<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article__title\">Josep Borrell : \u00ab Au Sahel, nous avons peut-\u00eatre sign\u00e9 trop de ch\u00e8ques en blanc \u00bb &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lemonde.fr\/afrique\/article\/2021\/04\/28\/josep-borrell-au-sahel-nous-avons-peut-etre-signe-trop-de-cheques-en-blanc_6078353_3212.html\">Le Monde<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Record 29 million in the Sahel in need of humanitarian assistance &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2021\/4\/27\/record-29-million-in-need-of-humanitarian-assistance-in-sahel-un\">Al Jazeera<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article-meta__title\">In the Sahel, Macron faces his Afghanistan &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/in-the-sahel-macron-faces-his-afghanistan\/\">Politico<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Title H1\">Dans le delta du fleuve Niger, un peuple de p\u00eacheurs \u00e0 la confluence des maux sah\u00e9liens &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lepoint.fr\/monde\/dans-le-delta-du-fleuve-niger-un-peuple-de-pecheurs-a-la-confluence-des-maux-saheliens-22-04-2021-2423326_24.php#:~:text=Je%20m'abonne-,Dans%20le%20delta%20du%20fleuve%20Niger%2C%20un%20peuple%20de%20p%C3%AAcheurs,la%20confluence%20des%20maux%20sah%C3%A9liens&amp;text=Ousmane%20Djebare%20Djenepo%20a,faire%20d%C3%A9couvrir%20%22son%22%20fleuve.\">Le Point<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"js-no-orphans\">B\u00e9chir Ben Yahmed, fondateur de Jeune Afrique, est d\u00e9c\u00e9d\u00e9 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeuneafrique.com\/1165489\/politique\/bechir-ben-yahmed-fondateur-de-jeune-afrique-est-decede\/\">Jeune Afrique<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article-block__title\">Unpacking the EU\u2019s New Sahel Strategy &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/peacelab.blog\/2021\/04\/unpacking-the-eus-new-sahel-strategy\">Peacelab<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Resources<\/h2>\n<p id=\"RANDTitleHeadingId\"><strong>What if France Ended Operation Barkhane?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"subtitle\">Findings of the RAND Webinar on Operation Barkhane by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rand.org\/pubs\/authors\/s\/shurkin_michael.html\">Michael Shurkin<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rand.org\/about\/people\/g\/grand-clement_sarah.html\">Sarah Grand-Clement<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rand.org\/about\/people\/f\/fusaro_paola.html\">Paola Fusaro<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read conference proceedings <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rand.org\/pubs\/conf_proceedings\/CFA1338-1.html\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"j83agx80 cbu4d94t q9se6cdp p984guvr\">\n<div class=\"px9k8yfb hk9dxy2p\"><strong><span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 ns63r2gh fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb hrzyx87i o3w64lxj b2s5l15y knj5qynh ljqsnud1 hzawbc8m\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"a8c37x1j ni8dbmo4 stjgntxs l9j0dhe7 ltmttdrg g0qnabr5 ojkyduve\">The UK&#8217;s Integrated Review: Implications for Africa-UK relations<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Watch Chatham House video recording <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/live\/?v=1589105318110209&amp;ref=watch_permalink\">here<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Events<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p id=\"page-title\" class=\"page__title title\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/afrobarometer.org\/sites\/default\/files\/ab-thematic-seminar-may.png\" width=\"588\" height=\"215\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Afrobarometer UCT thematic seminar on conflict, violence and democratic governance hosted by the Institute for Democracy, Citizenship and Public Policy in Africa, University of Cape Town 31 May \u2013 15 June<\/p>\n<p>Afrobarometer is calling for expressions of interest to participate in this online seminar focusing\u00a0on the analysis of data from recent surveys that record respondents\u2019 fears, experiences, and preferred responses to criminal, partisan, or military violence.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/afrobarometer.org\/events\/afrobarometer-uct-thematic-seminar-conflict-violence-and-democratic-governance\">Afrobarometer website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Vacancies<\/h2>\n<div><strong>Royal African Society Vacancy: <\/strong><strong>Secretariat for the All Party Parliamentary Group for Africa (Part-time Maternity cover role for RAS Policy &amp; Advocacy Manager)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>For more information and to apply, please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/royalafricansociety.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=a5b4dc2dec57bd289170737f2&amp;id=da2f5bcecc&amp;e=5c1eb2bbb3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/royalafricansociety.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3Da5b4dc2dec57bd289170737f2%26id%3Dda2f5bcecc%26e%3D5c1eb2bbb3&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1620205667971000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFVeZF6lKQViyH4dAHO7pttHPl3DA\">visit RAS website<\/a>.<br \/>\nDeadline: Sunday, 23rd May 2021, 6 PM GMT<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News Sahel. L\u2019h\u00e9ritage colonial des eaux et for\u00eats, une arme aux mains des djihadistes &#8211;\u00a0 Orient XXI Chad facing hard choices as anxious allies ill-prepared &#8211; Chatham House Protests erupt in N\u2019Djamena as Chadians demand civilian rule &#8211; The Guardian &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=2861\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[569,380,431,252,962,412,662],"class_list":["post-2861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-barkhane","tag-chad","tag-eu","tag-france","tag-integrated-review","tag-sahel","tag-uk"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2861"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2865,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2861\/revisions\/2865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}