Henrik Maihack

Berlin

Henrik Maihack is head of the Africa Department of the Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation. Previously he managed FES-projects in Kenya, South Sudan, Rwanda and Bangladesh.

Articles

Democracy and society | 19.08.2024

Close to bloom

Across Africa, youth-led protests are calling for change. Is this the start of an African Spring?

Democracy and society | 27.09.2022

A new mission for Mali

Mali is criticising Western involvement in UN peace operations. But there is no medium-term exit strategy that doesn't exacerbate current issues

Foreign and security policy | 30.10.2020

Deglobalisation could be an opportunity for EU-Africa cooperation

As the pandemic reinforces a trend towards regional production, the EU and Africa should advance a new social contract

Global | 20.04.2020

Global Quarantine VII

Political cooperation can be fragile in times of the coronavirus crisis. Dispatches from Spain, Israel and Kenya

Africa | 18.10.2019

Africa’s future will be decided in its cities

Increasingly, Africa’s growing cities are becoming the site of changing socio-political struggles for public goods