Past Events
Rift Valley Forum
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Sudan & South Sudan | Event
Since hostilities began in South Sudan in 2013, over 3.5 million people have fled their homes, of which 1.8 million have sought refuge from violence and food insecurity in neighbouring... MORE >
Rift Valley Forum
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Sudan & South Sudan | Event
As the South Sudan conflict enters its fourth year, prospects for peace and stability have not improved. The humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate with famine declared in parts of... MORE >
Rift Valley Forum
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East Africa | Event
The 2017 Kenyan general elections are scheduled for 8 August. Currently, politicians and political parties are in the midst of their campaigns. While the last elections were largely... MORE >
Rift Valley Forum
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Great Lakes | Horn of Africa | Sudan & South Sudan | Event
Every year since 2008, the world had become less peaceful. In the Horn and Central Africa, conflict threatens and destroys the lives, homes and jobs of millions of women, men and children,... MORE >
Rift Valley Forum
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Horn of Africa | Sudan & South Sudan | Event
Conflicts produce large-scale humanitarian crises and are often characterized by high levels of instability and volatility. Nonetheless, humanitarian workers are expected to operate in... MORE >
Rift Valley Forum
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East Africa | Event
On 27 March 2017, the Rift Valley Forum hosted a pre-screening of the film Thank You For the Rain by Kenyan farmer Kisilu Musya and Norwegian filmmaker Julia Dahr. Thank You For the Rain,... MORE >
Rift Valley Forum
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Great Lakes | Event
In April 2015, Burundi descended into a political crisis following President Pierre Nkurunziza’s decision to run for a third term, which was seen as a contravention of the 2000 Arusha Peace... MORE >
Rift Valley Forum
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Horn of Africa | Event
On 5 March 2017, the Rift Valley Forum and the Aw Jama Cultural Centre will host a panel discussion to discuss the findings of the inception phase of RVI's Impact of War on Somali Men... MORE >
Rift Valley Forum
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Horn of Africa | Event
On 7 February 2017, the Rift Valley Forum and the Hargeysa Cultural Centre hosted an evening of Somali Literature, Culture and Heritage to celebrate the fourth anniversary of the... MORE >
Rift Valley Forum
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East Africa | Event
Governments have been accused of using hard power approaches when dealing with violent extremism, to the detriment and of communication and trust between the law enforcement sector and... MORE >
Rift Valley Forum
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East Africa | Event
On 27 January 2017, the Rift Valley Forum and the British Institute in Eastern Africa hosted the launch of My Camera, My Life. In his autobiography, Mohinder revisits his records... MORE >
Courses
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Sudan & South Sudan | Event
To make sense of current dynamics, this year’s Sudan and South Sudan Course, held from 4 to 9 June in Uganda, examines key themes of society, economy and politics in both countries at... MORE >
