August 12, 2013
Categories: Africa, Strategies
At TEDxStellenbosch 2012, Mmatshilo Motsei gives a powerful talk, asking some fundamental questions about Africa and the liberation of oneself. She speaks about African women, leadership, medicine, our relationship with the environment, and the importance of oneness, mutual dependance, and generational equality for sustainability. She calls for an end to Africa’s “colonial hangover” and to …
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August 12, 2013
Categories: Advocacy, Africa, Strategies
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Abstract: Patricia Glyn was a radio and TV broadcaster for 13 years before making eco-adventure her living. Her most recent expedition was a two month journey into the Kalahari with a family of Khomani San/Bushmen. Patricia has published two best-selling books about her journeys and is currently writing about her latest. She has spoken at …
January 9, 2013
Categories: Africa, Foreign Policy, Natural Disaster
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The Evolution of Disaster Capitalism – YouTube. Beverly Bell, Kambale Musavuli, Adaner Usmani Tracie Washington. Moderated by Judith de los Santos The end of the first decade of the new millennium seems to have been marked by some of the worst natural disasters that has displaced and killed millions of people. Beginning with the earthquake …
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November 30, 2012
Categories: Africa, Sovereignty
Tags: democratic institutions
Interview: Festus Mogae, former president of Botswana – News – All Africa. “The problem with us in Africa, the distinctive characteristic, is that individuals in many senses are more important than institutions. One criteria of development is that institutions must be more important than individuals. Political parties must be more important than their leaders. The …
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November 30, 2012
Categories: Africa, Infrastructure
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Africa’s infrastructure boom: Will this time be different? – News – All Africa. By ADAM ROBERT GREEN High inflows to Africa’s infrastructure sector bode well for growth. But stubborn obstacles – from procurement to currency denomination choices – now need to be tackled. From new airports in Kenya, Senegal and Rwanda to the interstate railway …
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