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‘Africa Salon’ brings culture and art from the continent to Yale
Africa Salon is Yale’s signature African arts and contemporary culture festival. Held every year in April, this year’s event featured panels on the politicization of black...
Louisa Lombard, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
The Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale has given its Director’s Award to Louisa Lombard, Assistant Professor of Anthropology....
Bishop Matthew Kukah and Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Cardinal John Onaiyekan
Nigeria, one of the world’s most religious nations—where religious identity and religious freedom are considered of primary importance—continues to experience high levels of...
Co-author Michael Cappello, M.D.
Impoverished female farm workers infected with intestinal parasites known as hookworms saw significant improvements in physical fitness when they were treated with a low-cost...
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Africa Salon, Yale’s contemporary African arts and culture festival, returns to New Haven Thursday-Saturday, April 5-8. The fourth annual Africa Salon festival will bring...
Doctors in Africa
When he announced the Yale African Initiative (YAI) during his inaugural address in 2013, President Peter Salovey promised to “foster new directions in research on Africa,...
Flags of Africa
President Salovey will visit Africa this month. Here is a look at the scholarship, research, and collaborations between Yale and partners across Africa. Link to full article.