Young Africa Centre

The Young Africa Centre is a working group of the University of Würzburg's Forum Africa Centre. The Young Africa Centre has the ambition to act as a platform for PhD, Master's and Bachelor's students as well as members of faculty interested in or engaged in research and teaching on Africa.

We regularly organize colloquia, talks as well as panel discussions and publish the Young Africa Centre Series.

Young Africa Centre Series

Publications

Contact

Junges Afrikazentrum
c/o Dr. Philipp Gieg
Institut für Politikwissenschaft und Soziologie
Wittelsbacherplatz 1
97074 Würzburg
Germany

philipp.gieg@uni-wuerzburg.de

Issue 11 of the Young Africa Centre Series: Children’s Rights Promotion in Sahrawi Refugee Camps

In Issue 11 of the Young Africa Centre Series, Nazaret Bonilla Pérez analyzes the work of the Vacaciones en Paz Programme for children from Western Sahara.

Young Africa Centre Series

The Young Africa Centre Series provides outstanding students and young scholars with a platform for the publication of their excellent research and working papers.

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Goals

The Young Africa Centre has the ambition to act as a platform for PhD, Master's and Bachelor's students as well as members of faculty interested or engaged in research and teaching on Africa.

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Bobineau / Gieg / Lowinger 2024: Handbuch Demokratische Republik Kongo

Handbook Democratic Republic of the Congo - History, Society, Politics, Culture

The recently published German-language “Handbook Democratic Republic of the Congo” offers a total of 36 articles that shed light on all facets of the country. Many of the articles were written by academics from the Africa Center Forum and Congolese alumni of the University of Würzburg.

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