Firoze Manji is the recipient of the 2021 Nicolas Cristobal Guillen Batista Lifetime Achievement Award from the Caribbean Philosophical Association.
13 Facts About Firoze Manji
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Firoze Manji was born in Kenya, to Kenya's "Biscuit Baron" Madatally Manji and his wife Fatima.
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Firoze Manji obtained an MSc degree in Dental Public Health from the London Hospital Medical College, University of London; and a PhD from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of London.
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Firoze Manji is the publisher of Daraja Press and presenter of the podcast series Organising in the time of COVID-19.
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Firoze Manji is the founder and former editor-in-chief of the pan-African social justice newsletter and website Pambazuka News and Pambazuka Press.
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Firoze Manji is the founder and former executive director of Fahamu - Networks for Social Justice.
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Firoze Manji has published widely on health, social policy, human rights and political sciences, and authored and edited a range of books on social justice in Africa, including on women's rights, trade justice, on China's role in Africa, and on the uprisings in Africa.
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Firoze Manji is co-editor, with Sokari Ekine, of African Awakenings: The Emerging Revolutions and co-editor with Bill Fletcher Jr, of Claim No Easy Victories: The Legacy of Amilcar Cabral.
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Firoze Manji served as a member of the Permanent Peoples' Tribunal on the Role of TNCs in Southern Africa.
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Firoze Manji is adjunct professor in the Institute for African Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada, Associate Fellow of the Institute for Policy Studies, Senior Researcher at the Global Centre for Advanced Studies and Richard von Weizsacker Fellow at the Robert Bosch Academy, Berlin.
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Firoze Manji is a former board member of the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy and a former member of the board of Greenpeace Africa.
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Firoze Manji is a member of the editorial board of Nokoko, Journal of the Institute of African Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, and a member of the international advisory board of the journal Philosophy and Global Affairs.
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Firoze Manji is a member of the editorial board of AwaaZ Magazine.