Akwasi Aidoo

Akwasi Aidoo is a Senior Fellow at Humanity United, a grantmaking foundation that advances freedom and builds peace. He is chair of the board of the Fund for Global Human Rights, and the Open Society Initiative for West Africa.

Akwasi Aidoo é pesquisador sênior da Humanity United, organização filantrópica que promove a liberdade e a construção da paz. Akwasi é presidente do conselho do Fund for Global Human Rights e da Open Society Initiative para a África Ocidental. 

Africa’s social movements present opportunities, not threats, for rights groups

By: Lucia Nader & Akwasi Aidoo
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After decolonization, many African political groups lost touch with the grassroots. Let’s not let the same happen to the continent’s professional human rights groups.