Fri, 27 Apr 2012 01:43:09 -0800WeeblyWed, 10 Feb 2010 17:46:44 -0800http://www.africaaction.org/7/post/2010/02/key-contacts-for-zimbabwe-activism.html"Africa Action envisions a vibrant Zimbabwe built on a strong culture of democratic governance, economic security for communities, and timely free and fair elections. The following tools can help you take effective action on U.S. policy towards Zimbabwe [PDF]...]]>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:09:48 -0800http://www.africaaction.org/7/post/2010/02/-zimbabwe-solidarity-update.html"Despite continuing tensions, Zimbabwe’s fragile inclusive government has resulted in significant economic and political changes since its formation in February 2009..."]]>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0800http://www.africaaction.org/7/post/2010/02/70-organizations-call-on-the-imf-to-support-a-financial-transaction-tax1.html"70 organizations from around the world challenged the IMF to report the truth in a paper they are preparing for the G20 on how the banks should compensate for the massive government bailouts they received. The groups signed a letter calling for the creation of a new financial transactions tax (or FTT), which would assess a modest tax on trades of stock, currency, options, and other derivatives..." 
]]>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0800http://www.africaaction.org/7/post/2010/01/africa-policy-outlook-2010.html"One year after President Obama was sworn in to office, and less than a week before his State of the Union address, Africa Action today released its Africa Policy Outlook 2010, also published by Foreign Policy in Focus. The Outlook is an annual publication forecasts the key issues and developments in Africa policy, such as climate change, the global economic crisis, HIV/AIDS, foreign aid and other country topics, and it analyzes trends in U.S. relations with Africa under the current administration..." ]]>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0800http://www.africaaction.org/7/post/2010/01/organizations-unite-to-tell-treasury-secretary-geithner-cancel-haitis-debt-now-and-no-more-debt-for-disaster.html"Today 80 US religious denominations, human rights groups, and development agencies including the Jubilee USA Network, Africa Action, the AFL-CIO, and the ONE Campaign sent a letter to US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, urging him to negotiate immediate debt cancellation for Haiti by the international financial institutions..." ]]>