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Ornella Teta

Ornella Teta is a U2 student currently pursuing a degree in Political Science and Economics. She specializes in African politics, social justice and human rights.

The Hour of Informal Economy : Challenging Unemployment in Rwanda

Ornella Teta Mar 19, 2020
As Joseph explained, “business is a matter of confidence. If my clients think that I will grow, they will invest in me. If my workers think I will grow, they will be loyal to me. But before that, I need someone to believe in my project.”…
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Faire la paix avec les femmes colombiennes

Ornella Teta Nov 5, 2019
Ce que nous permet de comprendre les violences systémiques contre les femmes en politique, c’est que la société colombienne refuse que celles-ci occupent des positions décisionnelles pouvant leur permettre de transformer la société.
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Attaques xénophobes en Afrique du Sud : les contradictions de la nation arc-en-ciel

Ornella Teta Oct 21, 2019
Grâce à la médiatisation importante de cette troisième vague d'émeutes, les attaques provoquent l’indignation dans les quatre coins du globe et c’est désormais sur la communauté internationale que les immigrés s’appuient pour exhorter le…
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Fighting Censorship with the Revolutionary Power of Hip-Hop

Ornella Teta Apr 21, 2019
This is why rap touches the hearts of many. It's poignant, lyrical and rhythmic punches, its strength in vocal delivery, its straightforwardness and its confrontational nature urge the audience to pay attention.
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East Africa and the Drug Trade: A Growing Threat with Little Intervention

Ornella Teta Mar 3, 2019
Due to the increasing availability of drugs from around the world being sold at cheaper prices in African markets, a wider demographic of individuals have access to them. Not only has the quantity of trafficked drugs increased, but the…
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DRC’s Election: The Results We Did Not Expect

Ornella Teta Jan 20, 2019
The process was slow, not entirely fair, and not accessible to the entire population, yet the people remained calm and did not resort to protests. The 2018 election marks the first time since the country's independence that the electoral…
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Ethiopia’s Turmoil: the Violent Consequences of the Peaceful Reforms

Ornella Teta Dec 9, 2018
The current situation in the Horn of Africa reveals that the past few months have been charged with a multitude of events that greatly affect the political and social stability in Ethiopia. The return of many Oromo rebels have heightened…
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DRC’s Election: Corruption or a Peaceful Democratic Transition?

Ornella Teta Oct 19, 2018
At less than four months from the national election in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the people could not be more enthusiastic at the innumerable possibilities that a peaceful democratic transition would entail for the country. However…
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