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  • New prospects for partnership in Ghana: Prof. Dr. János Besenyő agreed joint projects and research cooperation in Accra

    As part of the Erasmus program, the Head of the Africa Research Institute, Prof. Dr. János Besenyő, spent a week in Accra, the capital of Ghana, where he visited several facilities of the University of Ghana (Institute of African Studies, College of Humanities, Department of Economics, Department of Biomedical Engineering). The university is considered one […]

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  • Issue 2024/3-4 of JCEEAS is out!

    The latest issues of our journal (JCEEAS) that is published four times a year with dozens of scientific articles and book reviews is available on the following website: https://jceeas.bdi.uni-obuda.hu/index.php/jceeas/issue/view/14 #JCEEAS #OU_ARI

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  • Issue 2024/2 of JCEEAS is out!

    The latest issue of our journal (JCEEAS) that is published four times a year with dozens of scientific articles and book reviews is available on the following website: https://jceeas.bdi.uni-obuda.hu/index.php/jceeas/issue/view/13 #JCEEAS #OU_ARI

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  • Issue 2024/1 of JCEEAS is out!

    The latest issue of our journal (JCEEAS) that is published four times a year with dozens of scientific articles and book reviews is available on the following website: https://jceeas.bdi.uni-obuda.hu/index.php/jceeas/issue/view/12 #JCEEAS #OU_ARI

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  • CALL FOR PAPERS: “Sahel: A turbulent region of increasing importance”

    This special issue aims to gather thought-provoking studies and new researches in topics such as population growth, migration, refugees and IDPs, poverty, shortages of food and potable water, human rights issues, Franceafrique, political instability, corruption, transnational terrorism, armed groups, insurgencies, peace support operations, lack of infrastructure, transhumance issues, desertification, droughts, climate change, child marriage, religious […]

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  • Chadian participants have just completed our Humanitarian Response Manager (HRM) training course

    Last Saturday, participants of the first Chadian group who had been enrolled in our Humanitarian Response Manager training course at Óbuda University, Bánki Faculty have just completed and passed the final exam. Working in the Chadian refugee management system, they can now continue their work with an internationally recognised degree. Congratulations on passing the exams!

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  • International conference: „Counter-Terrorism, Technology and Development in Africa” (CTD2024)

    The Africa Research Institute of the Doctoral School of Safety and Security Sciences at the University of Óbuda and the Center for Military Studies at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa (CEMIS) organize a hybrid scientific conference on 19 September 2024 entitled ‘Counter-Terrorism, Technology and Development in Africa’ (CTD2023). In the four sections of the […]

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  • Mali: Insecurity and instability are key determinants of terrorism

    In recent years, the number of violent incidents in Mali has increased exponentially, causing the deaths of many soldiers and civilians. The increase in the influence and activity of terrorist organizations and the further exacerbation of the humanitarian and security crisis in the country fundamentally prevents the reaching of lasting political, economic and social peace. […]

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  • Africa Week at the University of Leeds (20-25 May 2024)

    Africa Week at the University of Leeds warmly invites participation from local and international African and diasporic communities, university partners, leaders in Higher Education and business, policymakers, academic researchers and students. The program aims to celebrate Africa in its promise, diversity, capacities, and excellence, gather community across perspectives, invite imagination and reflection, prompt new conversations […]

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  • HU-MAN (Hungarian Multisectoral Africa Network) has just started with the participation of the Africa Research Institute

    “Together for Hungarian-African International Development: Networking, Platform Creation and Awareness Raising” project started in November 2023. In this context, the HU-MAN (Hungarian Multisectoral Africa Network) network has indeed begun to operate with the involvement of the civil secotr, decision-makers, economic and other international development stakeholders in order to facilitate the development of multisectoral dialogue and […]

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