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𝗔 𝗣𝗶𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 P𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴! 𝗖𝗔𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵-𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮 Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

The Executive Director of CAFOR, 𝗗𝗿. 𝗟𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗲, was pleased and very honored to receive a high-level visit to his office by a delegation of 𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘀, including a 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮 Security and Civil defence Corps NSCDC, and 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 Interior, who paid him a 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘆 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟭𝟭𝘁𝗵

WFDP and CAFOR Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement to Accelerate Sustainable Development in Africa

World Fund for Development and Planning (WFDP) and The Coalition on Media and Education for Development Africa Forum (CAFOR) have officially signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation on advancing sustainable development initiatives across the African continent. The agreement was signed by Ambassador Ekramy A.A. Ibrahim El Zaghat, President of the WFDP, and, Dr.

CAFOR Concept Note Supporting the African Union’s Agenda 2063 for a United, Peaceful, and Prosperous Africa

The Coalition on Media and Education for Development Africa Forum (CAFOR) is committed to advancing the African Union’s Agenda 2063 – Africa’s blueprint and master plan for inclusive and sustainable development. This concept note outlines how CAFOR’s mission and activities align fully with Agenda 2063’s vision of “an integrated, prosperous and peaceful Africa, driven by

CAFOR Announcement: Dissolution of the Executive Board and Next Steps

Dear Members of the CAFOR Community, I hope this message finds you all well. I am writing to officially inform you of a major governance development within our organization. As of April 1, 2025, the Executive Board of CAFOR has been formally dissolved, in line with the stipulations outlined in our Constitution and Terms of

AU Echo 2024 – Featuring CAFOR’s Contributions to Education in Africa

It is with great pleasure that we share with you the latest edition of the AU Echo 2024, one of the African Union’s most prestigious publications. This flagship magazine serves as a key platform for discussions on continental policies, initiatives, and transformative agendas shaping Africa’s future. In this edition, we are proud to highlight CAFOR’s

OBITUARY – Mr. Bright Kampaundi

It is with deep sorrow that the Coalition on Media and Education for Development Africa Forum (CAFOR) announce the passing of Mr. Bright Kampaundi, a cherished founding member of CAFOR and the Executive Director of Youth and Children Rights Shield (YOCRIS) in Malawi. Mr. Kampaundi, who was born on 9 July, 1976, died on 21

Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations

We are pleased to share an insightful interview discussing the African Union’s 2025 theme: “Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations.” This theme addresses the enduring impacts of colonization, trans-Atlantic slavery, and systemic discrimination, aiming to promote healing, equity, and recognition of the rights and contributions of African peoples. The reparations agenda

[New Year Message from the Chairperson of the Coalition on Media and Education for Development Africa Forum (CAFOR)]

On behalf of all CAFOR members across the African continent, I extend my heartfelt and warmest wishes for a Happy New Year to everyone. The year 2024, which has just come to a close, brought us countless blessings that we are deeply grateful for, even if we cannot fully enumerate them. However, it was also

Season’s Greetings

On behalf of CAFOR, we extend our warmest wishes for a joyful holiday season and a prosperous New Year. May 2025 bring continued growth, success, and impactful contributions to education and development in Africa. Together, we can build a brighter future for young Africans.

Empowering Africa’s Youth: The Key to a Brighter Future

At CAFOR, we are committed to shaping Africa’s future by investing in its greatest asset: the youth. At the launch of Seket Africa this past Friday, November 29, 2024, Dr. Lawalley Cole, CAFOR’s Executive Director, emphasized that “the road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.” This powerful statement sets

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WFDP and CAFOR Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement to Accelerate Sustainable Development in Africa

CAFOR Concept Note Supporting the African Union’s Agenda 2063 for a United, Peaceful, and Prosperous Africa

CAFOR Announcement: Dissolution of the Executive Board and Next Steps

AU Echo 2024 – Featuring CAFOR’s Contributions to Education in Africa

OBITUARY – Mr. Bright Kampaundi

Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations

[New Year Message from the Chairperson of the Coalition on Media and Education for Development Africa Forum (CAFOR)]

Season’s Greetings

Empowering Africa’s Youth: The Key to a Brighter Future

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