Wakati Wetu Festival
Two days to resist, repair and reclaim.
The 2025 Wakati Wetu Festival takes on the unfinished work of history.
In Nairobi, the Festival brings together African youth, artists, feminists, activists, and allies to strengthen solidarity between the continent and the diaspora. Over two days, it creates a space for collective imagination and strategy toward a repaired Africa, free from racial violence and grounded in justice, dignity, and equity.
Oct 22 – 23, 2025 / Nairobi, Kenya
Know more on www.wakatiwetufestival.org (external link)
Our Gender Justice and Reparations program is driven by a vision for a world where Black women and girls across Africa and Europe are free from the enduring legacies of racialized …
Climate change, fueled by a legacy of colonialism and racial injustice, inflicts its most brutal costs on Africa and people of African descent, particularly Black women. Our …
At African Futures Lab, we understand that true reparations must be inherently intersectional. The struggles for climate justice, gender equality, and economic liberation are deeply connected—each …
The crises that define our present—climate change, forced migration, and deepening socio-economic inequalities—are not disconnected phenomena. They are contemporary expressions of a global system of racial domination that remains structurally intact.
We refuse to accept the status quo. Through our work, we will:
• Expose hidden racial power plays.
• Amplify the voices of the most affected communities.
• Demand bold policy reforms.
This statement serves as our voice, communicating our values and our commitment to justice, on the Addis Ababa Declaration on Climate Change and Call to Action.
This webinar was organized by African Union ECOSOCC, African Futures Lab and Biophilic Conversations
This is an interview of Lilian Umubyeyi, AfaLab Executive Director in Le Monde as part of their "Voix d'Afrique" series, which amplifies African voices and perspectives.
Resistance and alternatives to market-based approaches
Season III Episode 6 (Part 2) - Ruth Nyambura
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