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Dr. Frank Minja, M.D.
YSM professor Dr. Frank Minja’s recent leave of absence took him to a Dar es Salaam hospital to upgrade their medical imaging technology — and quality of care.
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For Yale’s David Post, it is the unintended consequence of his research and training project in Africa that may have the most lasting impact. Post, professor of ecology and...
Prof. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
On November 16th 2017, Prof. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu - Baëta-Grau professor of Contemporary African Christianity and Pentecostal Theology at the Trinity Theological Seminary in...
Poet Safia Elhillo
Poet Safia Elhillo wrestles with the intersection of multiples identities throughout her work, especially in her new book, The January Children. The term “January Children”...
Chude Jideonwo
Chude Jideonwo, a Nigerian journalist, lawyer and 2017 Yale Greenberg World Fellow, drew parallels between discontent with African governments and recent global events...
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Every year, the Yale African Students Association (YASA) hosts Africa Week, an opportunity for Yale African students to connect with their home countries and share their...
Students at "Welcome to YASA gathering
Every Wednesday at 9 p.m., African and Africanist students congregate in the Lighten Room of Yale’s Afro-American Cultural Center to discuss their unique experiences as...