Magazine
The Magazine aims to promote the sharing of articles on topics relevant to the community of ALE professionals and practitioners in Africa – with a focus on new, topical information relating to the sector including new methods and approaches.
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An Essay on the Ecological Crisis: Some Reflections
en| Britt Baatjes Ecological Crisis
Read MoreIn the following journal entries, I reflect on my feelings, frustrations and fears as I attempted to write an essay about ‘educating as if people and planet matter.’
Paulo Freire – Celebrating 100yrs
enAgriculture, water and climate change in Africa
en| Yann Verbeke | 15 January 2014 Ecological Crisis
Read MoreThis short video focuses on agriculture, water and climate change in Africa.
Climate change: The water paradigm
en| Jimi Sol | 8 September 2020 Ecological Crisis
Read MoreMaintaining a heathy water cycle is a significant part of an ecosystem.
COP26: Africa’s perspective critical at climate talks Francis Kokutse
en| Francis Kokutse | University World News Ecological Crisis
Read MoreUniversity World News (UWN) is in conversation with Elizabeth Effah about the importance of building a collective voice on climate change on the African continent.
COP26: Africa’s challenges must steer the climate change conference
en| Victor Ongoma and Portia Williams | Université Mohammed VI and Polytechnique CSIR-Science and Technology Policy Research Institute Ecological Crisis
Read MoreVictor Ongoma and Portia Williams call on all nations to remain committed to the Paris Agreements towards “a fair, equitable, robust responses to climate change”.
Climate change has already hit southern Africa. Here’s how we know
en| Jennifer Fitchett Associate Professor of Physical Geography | University of the Witwatersrand Ecological Crisis
Read MoreThe climate crisis has gained a lot of attention over the last few years. It is very clear that climate change is no longer simply a phenomenon, but rather part of our daily realities.
Adult education for resilience? COVID-19-induced pondering for practice
en| MOJA Africa team ALE under Covid-19
Read MoreMOJA invited adult educators to a conversation with Astrid von Kotze, adult educator and activist. Astrid is and education activist working with organisations and people in poor working class communities in/around Cape Town, South Africa. Until 2009, she was Professor of Adult Education and Community Development at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, subsequently professor emerita at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa. Astrid has been deeply involved in cultural activism, and published widely on popular education, health and sustainable livelihood security.