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Review of Organisation for Social Sciences in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA)
Project | Sep 2001
It is an overall assessment that OSSREA continues to play an important role for the social sciences in the large sub-region. It is important to consolidate ...
research, training, Africa
Politics and Transition in the New South Sudan
News | 13 Apr 2011
Now that South Sudan's self-determination has been realised, long-suppressed grievances and simmering political disputes have re-surfaced, threatening instability on the eve of independence.
Sudan
Gen Salva Kiir Mayardit public address
News | 13 Oct 2010
Read the public address of Gen Salva Kiir Mayardit on his return from the official visit to the United States of America.
Sudan
Eddy Maloka: South Africa's Africa policy
Event | 27 May 2005
Dr. Eddy Maloka is the CEO of the Africa Institute of South Africa. Previously, he was adviser to the former premiers of Mpumalanga and Gauteng, and he has worked closely with president Mbeki. He has written extensively on political and developmental issues in Africa, including the history of the liberation struggle in South Africa. Recently he has also written about the Sudan Peace Process and Africa in the new Millennium.
Sudan: Regional Perspectives on the Prospect of Southern Independence
News | 12 Jul 2010
Nairobi/Brussels, 6 May 2010: If, as likely, South Sudan decides to
secede from the North at its January 2011 self-determination
referendum, it will need support from Sudan's neighbours to ensure the
decision is respected and new conflict is prevented.
Sudan
Gender relations of the informal economies of Africa
Project | Jan 2002 - Aug 2005
The principal objective of the project is to provide new knowledge about changing patterns of gender relations in the informal economies of Western and ...
Review of MEFMI
Project | May - Nov 2006
The ESAIDARM, a forerunner for MEFMI (The Macroeconomic and Financial Management Institute for Southern and Eastern Africa) was launched in 1993. MEFMI ...
Capacity building, Public Finance Management, macroeconomic management, central banking, debt service, Eastern and southern Africa
Developmental Democracy: A Concept Paper
Project | Jan - Apr 2007
Since the early 1990s Southern African countries have seen the transition to multi-party democracies. However, the new democratic dispensation has not ...
Democracy, Development, Poverty reduction, Southern Africa
Well-being among Fisherfolks in Africa Research (WELFARE)
Project | Jan 2005 - Dec 2007
The project starts asking if poverty in small scale fisheries really is as serious as one may get the impression of or if some of the misery may be is ...
Small scale fisheries, poverty analysis, social change, Southern Africa, West Africa
The Southern Transitional Council: Implications for Yemen's Peace Process
Journal Article | Sep 2017
Analysis of the creation of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) in South Yemen based on predominantly Arabic-language sources, and an assessment of ...
peace process, rebel groups, Yemen, Southern Transitional Council, Zubaidi, Yemen
Facing misfortune: Expenditures on Magico-religious Powers for Cure and Protection in Benin
Journal Article | Jan 2013
Drawing on data we collected in Cotonou (southern Benin) we highlight the importance of magico-religious expenditures within Beninese households. We focus ...
Benin, Western Africa
Include Southern voices in the new development agenda
News | 15 Jul 2013
As the Millennium Development Goals are coming to an end, international actors have started working on a new set of development goals for the global community. Last time around, the majority of the inputs came from institutions in the North. Will the voice of Southern actors be heard this time?
Changing gender relations in African informal economies
Project | Jan 2004 - Sep 2005
Women in many West African countries are famous for their numerical dominance and powerful organisations in several branches of the informal economy. ...
Gender relations, informal economy, structural adjustment, Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, Africa
Independence or Front Lines: Securing Southern Representation in Yemen's Peace Talks
Journal Article | Feb 2020
The article addresses the consolidation and rise of the Southern Transitional Council in South Yemen and their push for access to a seat at the table ...
Yemen, peace process, peace agreement, inclusion, southern transitional council, STC
The politics of ethnicity in Ethiopia: Actors. power and mobilisation under ethnic federalism
Book | Apr 2011
Most governments in Africa, seeing the political mobilisation of ethnicity as a threat, have rejected the use of ethnic differences as an explicit basis ...
Ethiopia
African leadership for African development
Event | 18 Jun 2013
Is aid helping or hurting Africa? Pete Ondeng urges for empowerment of people.
Luis Roniger and Mario Sznajder. 1999. The Legacy of Human Rights Violations in the Southern Cone. Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay. New York: Oxford University Press
Book Review | Jan 1999
Luis Roniger and Mario Sznajder. 1999. The Legacy of Human Rights Violations in the Southern Cone.
human rights violations, transitional justice, truth commissions, trials, Southern Cone, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay
Ending Aid Dependence in Africa
Event | 3 Dec 2009
"Africa must end the pathology of aid dependence in Africa." Yash Tandon
proposes a strategy of increased national and regional 'self-reliance'.
Gender justice and legal pluralities. Latin American and African perspectives
Edited Book | Jan 2013
Gender Justice and Legal Pluralities: Latin American and African Perspectives examines the relationship between legal pluralities and the prospects for ...
Women, Women''s rights, Human rights, Gender, Latin America, Africa, Southern Africa, East Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Mozambique, Mexico, Bolivia, Guatemala
Development interventions and pastoral dynamics in Southern Ethiopia
Book Chapter | Jan 1997
Development interventions and pastoral dynamics in Southern Ethiopia Johan Helland Pastoralists, et