African European Centre for Investment & Trade (aecit)

A new narrative about Africa-Europe interactions

2021
Europe and International
To subject the age-old relationship between Africa and Europe to multidisciplinary research, in order to build a new discourse based on a broad consensus.

Support

€ 20,000

The project aims to develop a new, fact based narrative, which can be used by both African and Europeans as the intellectual underpinning of the future Partnership. It is co-chaired by prof. Achille Mbembe , WITS University, Johannesburg, and Prof. Stefan Schepers, secretary general of the High Level Groups (Centre Condorcet) and director of AECIT, Johannesburg, supported by a steering team of experts from all over Africa and from Europe.

More information: https://www.highlevelgroup.eu/africa-europe-partnership

Additional information

The booklet version, “Towards a reset of minds about Africa and Europe”, can be accessed online.
Growing interest in the work led to a more elaborate format, published by Springer.

Contact

African European Centre for Investment & Trade (aecit)
KIRSTENBOSCH PARK, WITKOPPEN ROAD 1, SUNNINGHILLJOHANNESBURG, South Africa

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