Emira Woods

Emira Woods is the co-director of Foreign Policy in Focus in
Washington, DC.

What’s Wrong With the Electrify Africa Act

What’s Wrong With the Electrify Africa Act What’s Wrong With the Electrify Africa Act

It’s a giveaway to the fossil fuel industry. Global climate justice advocates are fighting instead for clean, renewable energy.

May 7, 2014 / Foreign Policy In Focus / Janet Redman, Emira Woods, John Cavanagh, and Foreign Policy In Focus

Obama Visits Africa’s ‘Oil Gulf’ Obama Visits Africa’s ‘Oil Gulf’

Ghanaians and other Africans are clamoring for a new direction in US Africa policy, one based in mutual interests and mutual respect.

Jul 12, 2009 / Feature / Emira Woods

Bush’s Africa Agenda Bush’s Africa Agenda

George W. Bush's recent tour of Africa was a series of campaign photo opportunities dressed up as a diplomatic trip.

Jul 17, 2003 / Editorial / William D. Hartung and Emira Woods

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