
What are African-background young people in WA saying about their identities?
We recently surveyed African-background young people in WA about how they navigate and negotiate their identities. Here is some of what...

AfREC and Community Partners meet with Australian High Commissioner-designate to Mauritius
On 9 July 2020, AfREC members and community partners met for pre-posting consultations with the Australian High Commissioner-designate to...

AfREC Member Wins Faculty Prize for Thesis on Rwanda
AfREC member and Political Science and International Relations Honours student Zoë Fitzgerald has won the 2019 UWA J. A. Wood Memorial...

AfREC Meets with Australian High Commissioner-designate to Ghana
On 6 March 2020 AfREC members met via Zoom with Mr Gregory Andrews, the Australian High Commissioner-designate to Ghana and Australia’s...

AfREC Fellows Make Submissions to Senate Inquiry into Issues Facing Diaspora Communities
Several AfREC Fellows made submissions to the Australian Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Reference...

AfREC Participates in Rwandan Cultural Harvest in Perth
On 8 August 2020, the Rwandan Community Abroad Perth convened the “Umuganura: Rwandan Cultural Harvest Celebration” at the Stirling...

AfREC Fellow Publishes New Book on Muslim Women in the Economy
Congratulations to AfREC Research Fellow Dr Shamim Samani and colleague Dr Dora Marinova on the publication of their important new edited...

AfREC Postgrad Fellow Submits PhD Thesis on Counter-terrorism in Africa
A big congratulations to AfREC Postgraduate Fellow and PhD candidate in Political Science and International Relations (School of Social...

AfREC Fellow Wins United Nations Fellowship for People of African Descent
AfREC Research Fellow and Communications Coordinator, Dr Muhammad Dan Suleiman, has been selected for the 2020 Fellowship Programme for...

AfREC Fellow Wins United Nations Award for Research Article
AfREC Associate Director (Community Engagement) and Senior Lecturer in the UWA Law School, Dr Dominic Dagbanja, has won a prestigious UN...