Kum'a Ndumbe III.: Gesammelte deutschsprachige Werke

Prince Kum’ a Ndumbe III's anthology of German works, is unsettling, moving and challenging, featuring short stories, letters, theater plays as well as academic texts and essays. The Cameroonian Prince emphasises the common destiny of humanity in a world that has become very...

Third Edition: "50 Jahre Afrikanische Un-Abhängigkeiten" (German only)

African intellectuals and activists, poets, performers and writers critically take stock of 50 years of African In-Dependences. The result is a diverse and thought-provoking volume which makes the current debates about independence and decolonization accessible for a...

AfricAvenir's Cheikh Anta Diop Library

Named after the famous panafricanist scholar, AfricAvenir's "Cheikh Anta Diop Library" was opened in 1993 and hosts approximately 5000 volumes, written mainly by Cameroonian or African authors. The library is situated in the direct neighbourhood of more than 50 public and...

Why We Are Here!? African Perspectives on Flight & Migration

In view of the often one-sided, xenophobic and especially ahistorical discussions about migration and flight, AfricAvenir has decided to tackle the complexity of the issue, which is quickly becoming one of the main political issues of our time, in this new project called "Why We...

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Namibian Movie Collection

Initiated by Joel Haikali of Joe-Vision Production, the NMC consists of films made by Namibian filmmakers and foreign films with relevance to the Namibian film landscape. For the purpose of promotion, filmmakers agreed to grant non-commercial rights of their films to be part of...

Thomas Sankara

Out Now: First German Publication of Thomas Sankara's Speeches

The first comprehensive publication of Thomas Sankara's speeches in German is now finally out! In a graphically appealing high-quality print featuring historic photos of Sankara, we publish 17 of his most important speeches and his last known interview, all introduced by his...

AfricAvenir Shop: African Voices & Perspectives

Browse through AfricAvenir's Shop featuring a great selection of books, DVDs and CDs with progressive African perspectives.

BE.BOP 2016

BE.BOP 2016. Black Europe Body Politics. Call & Response. curated by Alanna Lockward, 1-3...

Curated by Alanna Lockward, BE.BOP 2016. BLACK EUROPE BODY POLITICS. CALL & RESPONSE. will take place from 1 to 3 June at Volksbühne am Rosa Luxemburg Platz in Berlin. The decolonial transdisciplinary and indisciplinary curatorial initiative based in Berlin has had an...

Call for applications! / Stellenausschreibungen!

PM: Wunsch der Herero nach einer Anna-Mungunda-Straße im Afrikanischen Viertel nicht...

Call for applications - Internship in Cultural and Project Management at AfricAvenir ...

Grenzenlos – Globales Lernen in der beruflichen Bildung

Migrationsgründe anerkennen!

Posterkampagne: Migrationsgründe anerkennen!

Thomas Sankara © Augusta Conchigli

"Ein Revolutionär aus Afrika" - Rezension von "Thomas Sankara: Die Ideen sterben nicht!"...