Articles related to "Sub Saharan Africa"
Attracting Capital to Africa
My partial comments from a presentation I am giving at the Attracting Capital To Africa Summit
My partial comments from a presentation I am giving at the Attracting Capital To Africa Summit
The African Growth and Opportunity Act
New bill in Congress seeks to increase foreign aid and trade to Africa
sub-saharan africa • africa • h.r. 1432 • s. 778 • african growth and opportunity act
New bill in Congress seeks to increase foreign aid and trade to Africa
sub-saharan africa • africa • h.r. 1432 • s. 778 • african growth and opportunity act
Cattle, Power, and Gender in Sub-Saharan Africa
This article describes how cattle formed a crucial part in Africa's system of power and patriarchy.
cattle • land • women • children • marriage
This article describes how cattle formed a crucial part in Africa's system of power and patriarchy.
cattle • land • women • children • marriage
Duduza Dolls Comfort Sick Children
Your generosity and knitting hobby can bring hope into the AIDS-affected lives of children in sub-Saharan Africa through making "comfort dolls" and donations.
children in distress network • duduza dolls • cindi • chabha • children affected by hiv/aids in africa
Your generosity and knitting hobby can bring hope into the AIDS-affected lives of children in sub-Saharan Africa through making "comfort dolls" and donations.
children in distress network • duduza dolls • cindi • chabha • children affected by hiv/aids in africa
The Technical Aid Corps Scheme
Thousands of Africans mobilise to deliver humanitarian aid to other nations. Does this signal a growing trend?
technical aid corps scheme • tac • africa gives humanitarian aid • african caribbean and pacific states • cap
Thousands of Africans mobilise to deliver humanitarian aid to other nations. Does this signal a growing trend?
technical aid corps scheme • tac • africa gives humanitarian aid • african caribbean and pacific states • cap
AIDS in the Middle East
What lies behind the Middle East and North Africa's low number of HIV/AIDS cases?
aids • hiv • middle east • islam • north africa
What lies behind the Middle East and North Africa's low number of HIV/AIDS cases?
aids • hiv • middle east • islam • north africa
Deep Sleep
A life threatening disease runs rampid in parts of Africa and over 300,000 are in risk of getting it.
sleeping sickness • african sleeping sickness • african trypanosomiasis • tsetse fly • tsetse
A life threatening disease runs rampid in parts of Africa and over 300,000 are in risk of getting it.
sleeping sickness • african sleeping sickness • african trypanosomiasis • tsetse fly • tsetse
Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign
Africa's grandmothers need help in their struggle to support and nurture orphaned grandchildren.
grandmothers to grandmothers • the stephen lewis foundation • 'the toronto statement' • unsung heroines • hiv/aids
Africa's grandmothers need help in their struggle to support and nurture orphaned grandchildren.
grandmothers to grandmothers • the stephen lewis foundation • 'the toronto statement' • unsung heroines • hiv/aids
The End of Poverty by Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs
"Extreme poverty can be ended, not in the time of our grandchildren, but our time," says U.S. economist Jeffrey D. Sachs in his milestone book "The End of Poverty".
jeffrey d. sachs and the end of poverty • ending extreme poverty by 2025 • overhaul of development economics • "0.7%" gnp gross national product • millennium development goals and sachs
"Extreme poverty can be ended, not in the time of our grandchildren, but our time," says U.S. economist Jeffrey D. Sachs in his milestone book "The End of Poverty".
jeffrey d. sachs and the end of poverty • ending extreme poverty by 2025 • overhaul of development economics • "0.7%" gnp gross national product • millennium development goals and sachs
Why We Need Another GATT Round
This article examines why the global economy need another multilateral round of negotiations to further liberalize trade and investment
gatt • wto • global economy • asia financial crisis
This article examines why the global economy need another multilateral round of negotiations to further liberalize trade and investment
gatt • wto • global economy • asia financial crisis
An Overview of Food Preservation Methods in Practice in Africa
Drying, salting and smoking are food preservation methods that have declined in the industrialised world but are in practice in Africa. The merits of such methods are discussed, looking at problems, while suggesting ideas for improvement
african food preservers • drying • smoking • salting • appraisal
Drying, salting and smoking are food preservation methods that have declined in the industrialised world but are in practice in Africa. The merits of such methods are discussed, looking at problems, while suggesting ideas for improvement
african food preservers • drying • smoking • salting • appraisal
GLOBALIZATION: Beyond the Point of No Return for Africa?
A critique of how Globalisation's sidelines Africa.
globalisation • africa • europe • development • aid
A critique of how Globalisation's sidelines Africa.
globalisation • africa • europe • development • aid
The United Nations Millennium Development Goals
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) which emerged from the U.N. Millennium Summit in 2000 are guiding the development policies of poor countries and aid agencies.
millennium development goals • developing countries • un united nations mdgs • extreme poverty and hunger • global recession and mdgs
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) which emerged from the U.N. Millennium Summit in 2000 are guiding the development policies of poor countries and aid agencies.
millennium development goals • developing countries • un united nations mdgs • extreme poverty and hunger • global recession and mdgs
African Business - Good Prospects
While China and India expand their interests in Africa a World Bank study shows good prospects for African business as economies grow.
good prospects for business in africa • business in africa • china and india expand their interests in africa • african business • china in africa
While China and India expand their interests in Africa a World Bank study shows good prospects for African business as economies grow.
good prospects for business in africa • business in africa • china and india expand their interests in africa • african business • china in africa
AIDS Epidemic Update January 2008
The past year has seen new methods in determining HIV infection rates and a new study that determines the origin of AIDS in the United States.
origin of hiv in america • aids rate • hiv infection rate • origin of aids • aids epidemic update
The past year has seen new methods in determining HIV infection rates and a new study that determines the origin of AIDS in the United States.
origin of hiv in america • aids rate • hiv infection rate • origin of aids • aids epidemic update
AIDS in SubSaharan Africa - Part 1 The Background
This article is about the AIDS pandemic in Sub Saharan Africa. It discusses the spread of AIDS and the impact on the people and their society generally. It urges us all to become better informed and to enthusiastically inform others so that together we can make a difference.
aids • africa • pandemic • aids orphans • orphans
This article is about the AIDS pandemic in Sub Saharan Africa. It discusses the spread of AIDS and the impact on the people and their society generally. It urges us all to become better informed and to enthusiastically inform others so that together we can make a difference.
aids • africa • pandemic • aids orphans • orphans
Kyoto Protocol Mechanisms
More could be done to implement the Kyoto Protocol's three mechanisms meant to increase flexibility and share the burden in the struggle to combat global climate change.
kyoto mechanisms • clean development mechanism • joint implementation projects • emissions trading • certified emissions reduction
More could be done to implement the Kyoto Protocol's three mechanisms meant to increase flexibility and share the burden in the struggle to combat global climate change.
kyoto mechanisms • clean development mechanism • joint implementation projects • emissions trading • certified emissions reduction
The Epidemic is NOT Over
HIV/AIDS is still infecting and killing thousands of people each day. Don't stop being vigilant.
hiv • aids • epidemic
HIV/AIDS is still infecting and killing thousands of people each day. Don't stop being vigilant.
hiv • aids • epidemic
The WTO and Africa at loggerheads
A backgrounder on trade and development issues affecting Africa in the context of the WTO
wto • africa • united nations • trade • development
A backgrounder on trade and development issues affecting Africa in the context of the WTO
wto • africa • united nations • trade • development
What is Desertification?
2006 has been named "Year of Desertification" by the U.N.
desertification • arable • population • animals • compacting
2006 has been named "Year of Desertification" by the U.N.
desertification • arable • population • animals • compacting
A look at food security issues relevant to Africa: Part I
The article discusses the food shortages in Africa by looking at alternative ways for improvement.One alternative discussed is to identify available resources and to use them instead being dependent on outside resources
food security • food shortages • shamba • unique agriculture.
The article discusses the food shortages in Africa by looking at alternative ways for improvement.One alternative discussed is to identify available resources and to use them instead being dependent on outside resources
food security • food shortages • shamba • unique agriculture.
Deserts, no one's home but a place for all?
Some core issues in desertification and for the sustainable management of deserts
desertification • desert • sustainable • management • environment
Some core issues in desertification and for the sustainable management of deserts
desertification • desert • sustainable • management • environment
Africa Cup of Nations Final
A goal from Mohamed Aboutreika gave the Pharaohs their second consecutive Cup of Nations Final victory against Cameroon in Accra.
africa cup of nations final • rigobert song blunder • mohamed aboutreika • egypt win cup of nations • egypt football
A goal from Mohamed Aboutreika gave the Pharaohs their second consecutive Cup of Nations Final victory against Cameroon in Accra.
africa cup of nations final • rigobert song blunder • mohamed aboutreika • egypt win cup of nations • egypt football
Beth O'Donnell's Angels In Africa
An intimate look at today's Africa through the lives and work of women from different parts of the continent.
africa • women • development • today • contemporary
An intimate look at today's Africa through the lives and work of women from different parts of the continent.
africa • women • development • today • contemporary
Book Review - African Psycho
"I have decided to kill Germaine on December 29." So begins this frank, disturbing, yet eloquent solioquy called "African Psycho."
new mystery fiction • debut mystery novels • african mystery authors • alain mabanckou • mystery book reviews
"I have decided to kill Germaine on December 29." So begins this frank, disturbing, yet eloquent solioquy called "African Psycho."
new mystery fiction • debut mystery novels • african mystery authors • alain mabanckou • mystery book reviews
Malawi's Millennium Village Faces Collapse
Malawi's United Nations initiated Mwandama Millennium Village is under threat of collapse after traditional leaders there decided to disintegrate it and share the spoils.
millenniun development goals • millenium villages • poverty eradication • malawi millenium village • poor villagers benefit
Malawi's United Nations initiated Mwandama Millennium Village is under threat of collapse after traditional leaders there decided to disintegrate it and share the spoils.
millenniun development goals • millenium villages • poverty eradication • malawi millenium village • poor villagers benefit
One more divide to cross for Africa
Discussion of Africa's achievement in technology use as assessed by UNDP.,Discussion of Africa's achievement in technology use as assessed by UNDP.
technology • africa • united nations
Discussion of Africa's achievement in technology use as assessed by UNDP.,Discussion of Africa's achievement in technology use as assessed by UNDP.
technology • africa • united nations
Racism Towards Africa
The United States' complex history of racism may be shaping its current attitudes towards Africa.
aids • hiv • racism • africa • united states
The United States' complex history of racism may be shaping its current attitudes towards Africa.
aids • hiv • racism • africa • united states
The African Wild Dog
<p>This article discusses some general knowledge about the African wild dogs, which are the descendents of the wolf. Their appearance, living and other facts are discussed. </p>
<p>This article discusses some general knowledge about the African wild dogs, which are the descendents of the wolf. Their appearance, living and other facts are discussed. </p>
The Hoopoe
The Hoopoe is mentioned in many ancient texts and considered to bring good luck in some cultures.
hoopoe • upupa epops • france • upupiformes • coraciiformes
The Hoopoe is mentioned in many ancient texts and considered to bring good luck in some cultures.
hoopoe • upupa epops • france • upupiformes • coraciiformes
The Species Hesperantha
Hesperantha, known as the evening flower, is another lovely South African species that grows easily in my garden.
hesperantha • evening flower • richardson • corms • bulbs
Hesperantha, known as the evening flower, is another lovely South African species that grows easily in my garden.
hesperantha • evening flower • richardson • corms • bulbs
Top Ten 'Pop' Stats
Our numbers on the most heavily-populated countries in the world may surprise you.
world population economics • world • world population • global population • china
Our numbers on the most heavily-populated countries in the world may surprise you.
world population economics • world • world population • global population • china
Travels in Mali West Africa
Mali is a fascinating mixture of culture, tradition and myth and continues to draw the intrepid and the curious to its legendary city of Timbuktu.
timbuktu • tombouctou • djenne grand mosque • mali • malian music
Mali is a fascinating mixture of culture, tradition and myth and continues to draw the intrepid and the curious to its legendary city of Timbuktu.
timbuktu • tombouctou • djenne grand mosque • mali • malian music
Women and Aids
Explore various issues acounting for the growing numbers of HIV Positive women. Gender inequality in treatment and prevention is addressed.
aids • women • gender inequality • health • treatment
Explore various issues acounting for the growing numbers of HIV Positive women. Gender inequality in treatment and prevention is addressed.
aids • women • gender inequality • health • treatment
A Look at the MDGs at Midpoint
In the year 2000, the Millennium Development Goals were proclaimed by the UN. At midpoint, due to slow progress and crashing markets, the program appears to be at risk.
mdgs • mdgs at midpoint • mdgs and the global financial crisis • international development • jigawa state
In the year 2000, the Millennium Development Goals were proclaimed by the UN. At midpoint, due to slow progress and crashing markets, the program appears to be at risk.
mdgs • mdgs at midpoint • mdgs and the global financial crisis • international development • jigawa state
African Grey Parrot History
African Grey Parrots have been traded as pets for centuries. Even Egyptians and Romans may have kept them, but today they're declining in the wild.
african grey parrot history • origin of grey parrots • first pet grey parrot • african grey parrot egyptions romans • grey parrot ability to talk
African Grey Parrots have been traded as pets for centuries. Even Egyptians and Romans may have kept them, but today they're declining in the wild.
african grey parrot history • origin of grey parrots • first pet grey parrot • african grey parrot egyptions romans • grey parrot ability to talk
African-American Theatre on the Web - Part 4
african-american theatre • theater • actors • actresses
african-american theatre • theater • actors • actresses
AIDS In SubSaharan Africa - Part 4 The Hope
This article talks about one Austalian organisation that is doing something extraordinary to provide assistance to those infected and affected by Aids in SubSaharan Africa
supporters • projects • donations • help • foundation
This article talks about one Austalian organisation that is doing something extraordinary to provide assistance to those infected and affected by Aids in SubSaharan Africa
supporters • projects • donations • help • foundation
Climate Change and the Developing World
In the last decade there has been growing international discourse around the issue of climate change. Energy relations between north and south have been widely ignored
climate change • effect of climate change in africa • african food insecurity owing to climate change • african development challenge • true cost of clean energy
In the last decade there has been growing international discourse around the issue of climate change. Energy relations between north and south have been widely ignored
climate change • effect of climate change in africa • african food insecurity owing to climate change • african development challenge • true cost of clean energy
Common Nightingale, Famous Songster
The Common Nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos, is not only a common bird; it's a well-known songster and subject of traditional tales all over the world.
common nightingale luscinia megarhynchos • song folklore art literature • bird range breeding facts • day night dawn migration • keats sophocles persia saint francis
The Common Nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos, is not only a common bird; it's a well-known songster and subject of traditional tales all over the world.
common nightingale luscinia megarhynchos • song folklore art literature • bird range breeding facts • day night dawn migration • keats sophocles persia saint francis
Competitive Debate Teams
Starting or joining a debate team is an important decision. Learn more about policy, classic, and Lincoln-Douglas debate.
starting a debate team • joining a debate team • choosing a debate type • learning how to debate • teaching debate
Starting or joining a debate team is an important decision. Learn more about policy, classic, and Lincoln-Douglas debate.
starting a debate team • joining a debate team • choosing a debate type • learning how to debate • teaching debate
Design Like You Give a Damn
Architecture for Humanity's book on innovative shelter solutions is a primer on sustainable, cost-effective design for responding to humanitarian crises.
house • design • architecture • housing • sustainable
Architecture for Humanity's book on innovative shelter solutions is a primer on sustainable, cost-effective design for responding to humanitarian crises.
house • design • architecture • housing • sustainable
European Influence on Africa
European powers did not deem it necessary to divide Africa amongst themselves during the Colonial Era. This gave rise to the creation of indigenous political entities.
european influence on africa • atlantic slave trade • slave trade • west african coast • cowrie shells
European powers did not deem it necessary to divide Africa amongst themselves during the Colonial Era. This gave rise to the creation of indigenous political entities.
european influence on africa • atlantic slave trade • slave trade • west african coast • cowrie shells
Every Six Seconds A Child Dies Of Hunger
963 million undernourished people live in the world. One in seven people do not get enough food, that is more than the populations of USA, Canada and the European Union.
world hunger • millennium development goals • eradicate poverty • obama administration pledges to fight world hunger • end hunger
963 million undernourished people live in the world. One in seven people do not get enough food, that is more than the populations of USA, Canada and the European Union.
world hunger • millennium development goals • eradicate poverty • obama administration pledges to fight world hunger • end hunger
Funding for an African AIDS Vaccine
Not all HIV/AIDS viruses are alike. Africa has different HIV viruses than does the U.S. and Europe. Therefore, many vaccines need to be developed. Click above for more.
aids • hiv • vaccine • melinda and bill gates foundation
Not all HIV/AIDS viruses are alike. Africa has different HIV viruses than does the U.S. and Europe. Therefore, many vaccines need to be developed. Click above for more.
aids • hiv • vaccine • melinda and bill gates foundation
G8 Summit - The Africa Action Plan
Africa takes centre stage at the recent G8 Summit held in Kananaskis.
g8 summit 2002 calgary kananaskis canada africa ac
Africa takes centre stage at the recent G8 Summit held in Kananaskis.
g8 summit 2002 calgary kananaskis canada africa ac
Global Warming Effects Unequal
Countries with the least carbon emissions feel the sting of climate change.
global warming effects • floods caused by climate change • drought and global warming • poor nations and global warming • climate change effects
Countries with the least carbon emissions feel the sting of climate change.
global warming effects • floods caused by climate change • drought and global warming • poor nations and global warming • climate change effects
Islamic Wedding Traditions
Muslim couples plan weddings which reflect their unique cultural backgrounds. Here are some traditions that might be incorporated into an Islamic wedding celebration.
islamic wedding traditions • muslim wedding customs • marriage customs in the muslim world • muslim couples • muslim marriages
Muslim couples plan weddings which reflect their unique cultural backgrounds. Here are some traditions that might be incorporated into an Islamic wedding celebration.
islamic wedding traditions • muslim wedding customs • marriage customs in the muslim world • muslim couples • muslim marriages
Lesser Flamingo – Pink Wader
The Lesser Flamingo inhabits coastal and inland wetlands in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. It's breeding and feeding habits are unusual and interesting.
lesser flamingo phoenicopterus minor • pink feeding breeding threats • range wetland africa asia • migration chick juvenile • wader food nesting filter
The Lesser Flamingo inhabits coastal and inland wetlands in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. It's breeding and feeding habits are unusual and interesting.
lesser flamingo phoenicopterus minor • pink feeding breeding threats • range wetland africa asia • migration chick juvenile • wader food nesting filter
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