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Apply to the 2026 West Africa Road Residency
Library Of Africa and The African Diaspora (LOATAD), in collaboration with the Harambee Organisation of Black Unity (UK), invites applications from writers and visual artists across West Africa for a landmark creative residency: an 18-day, 3,000-kilometre journey from Accra to Banjul and back, beginning April 2026. This is not a road trip. It is a…
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Join Us for Movie Night at LOATAD
Join us at LOATAD on Saturday, 18 November at 5pm for a free double screening of “Unite For Bissau” and “From Trash to Treasure” in collaboration with Cultures of Resistance Films. UNITE FOR BISSAU (Nô Kumpu Guiné): Agroecology and Feminism in Guinea-Bissau In the West African nation of Guinea-Bissau, this thought-provoking film takes you on…
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You’re Invited to a Celebration of African Unity!
Join us on Saturday, 26 November 2022 at 2.30 pm at the historic Du Bois Centre in Accra for a free public showcase of our #AU20 Writers-in-Residence work on the theme, “Our Africa, Our Future,” as we commemorate the 20th anniversary of the African Union. Meet the five writers and listen as they read from…
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Announcing our AU20 Writing Residents
The Library Of Africa and The African Diaspora (LOATAD) is pleased to announce the five writers from across Africa selected to be in residence with us at LOATAD in Accra, Ghana, this month for the AU20 “Our Africa, Our Future” writing residency in partnership with the African Union, the UNDP, and Africa No Filter: Meet…
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Apply to the AU20 “Our Africa, Our Future” Writing Residency
Deadline: 30 September 2022 This year, the African Union celebrates its 20th anniversary since the organization’s establishment at the Durban Summit of July 2002. Dubbed AU20, the celebrations are taking place under the theme “Our Africa, Our Future” and will focus on the AU’s initiatives, successes, impact, challenges and the way forward. As part of this…
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