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IFRA–Nairobi invites internship applications
Are you looking for an opportunity to gain professional experience by working with an international team of researchers? Apply NOW! FUNCTION: scientific communication and events management Duration: 3 months (full-time) Institution: French Research Institute in Africa (IFRA), Nairobi IFRA-Nairobi is part of the network of French research institutes under the patronage of both the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs (MEAE) and the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS). Its ..
Job opportunity - Administrative and accounting assistant at IFRA-Nairobi
(French version below) IFRA-Nairobi is recruting administrative and accounting assistant: Main duties Under the guidance of the Director and in collaboration with the Senior Accountant and Project Manager, the Administrative and Accounting Assistant will be responsible for: managerial accounting (budgeting, day-to-day management of expenditure and income, etc.) providing human resources support: preparing and monitoring monthly pay slips and human resources (leave, illness, absences, etc.). ..
The Scholar’s Compass: Bridging Academic Achievement with Professional Aspiration / ProAc
IFRA-Nairobi organises a roundtable discussion on how to bridge academic work with societal engagements and professional career advancement. This event is part of ProAc programme and is open to everybody. Kindly register to attend the roundtable
The Citizens' Forums Series: "Carbon Credits: A Dream Scheme for Conservation and Community Empowerment?"
IFRA-Nairobi in collaboration with the Alliance Française de Nairobi, the Italian Cooperation and the Italian Cultural Institute invites you to attend the Citizens' Forum: "Carbon Credits: A Dream Scheme for Conservation and Community Empowerment?" ️Thursday, 13 July 2023 ⏲️6 P
The Carbon Market's Debate in Kenya - 19 January 2023, 2PM
IFRA-Nairobi invite you to participate in the seminar on carbon markets that will take place at IFRA's Nairobi offices on January 19, at 2pm. Being the complexity of this topic its interface between physical, social and political fields, the seminar is gathering experts from all these disciplines seeking to provide a comprehensive picture of the phenomenon. Furthermore, we will have the pleasure to have the CEO of the Green Africa Foundation, also chairman of the Climate change working gro..
31 May 2024 - Workshop: "Photography as a source for social history"
This hybrid event is part of the ERC project "Women at Work" with which IFRA-Nairobi is a partner. 31 May 2024, 9:30 – 17:00 Room 0.018 (ground floor), Bâtiment de recherche sud, Campus Condorcet, Aubervilliers Zoom link:https://cnrs.zoom.us/j/99179114651?pwd=VmNURmNxQXp2UzVtbHBmLzQyTkM5dz09 Meeting ID: 991 7911 4651Passcode: uA4inm Programme 9:30 – 10:00 Elena Vezzadini, IMAF – Domenico Cristofaro, University of Bologna Introduction: Uncovering the History of Women from Photo Archives: the ..
Aude Franklin- PhD Student
Aude Franklin is a PhD student in Social Anthropology at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales in Paris (EHESS) in association with IFRA-Nairobi. Titled «(Re)constructing family and kinship relationships: An anthropology of family in exile situation, Kampala, Uganda», her thesis focuses on disaffiliation and individuals' reconstruction of family ties in situation(s) of forced displacement, migration, and exile in the African Great Lakes region. This research is based on an ethnogra..
Seminar on The Omani influence on East Africa in the 19th Century: seals, garments, scribes and donkeys as symbols of power| September 28, 2023
The connections between India, East Africa and the Persian Gulf in the 19th Century, driven in particular by Arab, Swahili and Indian Muslim merchants, are relatively well known. This communication is looking at particular aspects of these connections. It is examining how certain Omani garments distributed via Zanzibar, the main seat of the Omani empire in East Africa, became regalia used from Buganda to Madagascar, through the Comoros and Usambara. I am also looking at the circulation of scr..
Sylvester Charles - Intern 2024
Charles Sylvester is a student at Kenyatta University pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Education (ARTS) French and Geography. He supports the team in managing communication platforms (IFRA website and social media), in organization of events and the general adminstration
Charles Clément – Intern 2019
Charles Clément is a Master’s student in history from Paris 1-University Panthéon-Sorbonne (France). He will be IFRA’s intern from September to December 2019. His work deals with the encounter between African populations and the Portuguese on the Mozambican coast, and the establishment of the latter in south-eastern Africa from the 16th century onwards, specifically in the coastal cities of Ilha de Moçambique, Angoche and Quelimane. In his first Master’s thesis (September 2018- July 2019), ..
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