This book examines how light manufacturing can offer a viable solution for Sub-Saharan Africa s need for structural transformation and productive job creation, given its potential competitiveness based on low wage costs and an abundance of natural resources that supply raw materials needed for industries. Based on five different analytical tools and data sources, the book examines in detail the…
Tulisan ini menggambarkan politik luar negeri China dalam rangka kepentingan nasional, terutama pemenuhan kebutuhan energi dalam negeri. Di tengah laju industri yang terus meningkat, upaya memenuhi kebutuhan bahan bakar nasional merupakan suatu masalah nasional yang dihadapi Pemerintah Rakyat China. Salah satu upaya yang dilakukan China adalah bekerjasama dan melakukan investasi di Afrika yang …
This book explores the multiple strands of African American political thought that help form the foundations of the political strategies employed by the NAACP, the SCLC, and SNCC, three of the most prominent civil rights groups during this era in American politics. The models and strategies of political engagement during this time provide a clear understanding of how complex perceptions of rac…
This book provides simple, practical steps to reduce the vulnerability of the region's 90 percent of undocumented rural lands to "land grabs" and increases the chances of successful, mutually beneficial investment deals. The book shows how Sub-Saharan Africa can leverage its abundant and highly valuable natural resources to eradicate poverty by improving land governance through a ten point prog…
Buku ini terdiri dari 18 Bab yang membahas tentang: Kemerdekaan Bangsa dan negara Indonesia;Indonesia di antara persaingan ideologi;politik bebas aktif;hubungan luar negeri;Konferensi Asia-Afrika;Konferensi Tingkat tinggi Non Blok;Peringatan Tri Dasa Warsa Konferensi Asia Afrika;Upacara Peringatan Tri Dasa Warsa;Amanat Prediden Soeharto Pada Pembukaan HUT ke 30 Konperensi Asia Afrika;Beberapa m…
Buku ini berisi sejarah terlahirnya Konferensi Asia Afrika dan hal-hal lain yang terkait seperti peta negara, daftar negara, dan pidato Konferensi Asia Afrika.
The book contains what Mr. Roeslan Abdulgani write. He wrote here is addressed to the present Young Generation and is intended just to relate what his experience and felt when organising the the preparations and the implementation of the Asia Africa Conference in Bandung 25 years ago. His personal notes, made during those months and days, have been a great assistance in unlocking his memories. …
This book was inspired by the historic decision of the Republic of Indonesia to hold a second Asian-African Conference of 1955. A Conference of leaders representing over four billion people is no small feat. These leaders, for the second time in history, felt the need to take matters into their own hands, realising that in this globally inter-dependant world, aid, assistance and help are crucia…
Buku ini berisi tentang 25 tahun Konperensi Asia Afrika (Konperensi AA) yang dikenal dengan Dasasila Bandung. Tanpa konperensi Bandung, wajah dunia internasional tidak akan seperti ini, dunia politik internasional masih akan didominir oleh blok Barat dan blok Timur dengan segala macam persekutuan militernya masing-masing, forum PBB masih akan dikuasai oleh kekuatan voting dan vetonya blok Barat…
Africa development indicators 2012-2013 is the most detailed collection of data on Africa. It containts macroeconomic, sectoral, and social indicators for 53 countries.
Financing Africa's cities presents rarely conducted syntheses and situational analyses of these diverse subjects. It offers a methodical clarification of local investment issues for policy makers and professionals working in the field. Through a series of African case studies and many examples from other continents, this book proposes workable avenues to modernize local investment financing sys…
In the last two decades, the Middle East and North Africa region has closed many critical gender gaps, especially in ensuring equal access for girls and boys to education and health care today, the region can be proud that its women are enrolling in far greater numbers in University than ever before, indeed, in many countries, young women are more educated than young men. At the same time, MENA…
Technological progress is considered a key factor for sustained long-term economic growth and job creation. This book uses econometric and in depth case study analyses from Lesotho, Mauritius, Namibia and south africa to investigate chanels of technology transfer and absorption for Southern African enterprises, constraints to greater technology absorption and policy option for governments and t…
This book provides the results of a thorough investigation of the recent use of cash transfer programs in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Review was aimed toward understanding the evolution and current state of the programs, their intended uses, and the unique challenges associated with using cash transfer programs in the Sub-Saharan environtment.
This book describes how Africa’s young people spend their time and present a case for investing in youth in Africa, analyzing the two paths to working life for Africa’s youth : directly and through the school. It also presents new evidence on the effects of education on employment and income in selected countries, and examines youth unemployment and its determinants.
This book evaluates the impact of past education investment in the region and proposed a new approach to education reforms. The book shows that region has invested heavily in education and has been able to make remarkable progress. Most eligible children, boys and girls are now enrolled at different levels of instruction. Fertility and infant mortality rates, as well as life expectancy, have al…
In order to better understand the challenges and opportunities facing higher education systems in Francophone Africa, this book takes stock of their situations, highlights the similarities and differences in strategies between countries, and indicates the potential for greater flexibility in order to improve financing as well as the internal and external efficiency oh higher education systems. …
This book constitutes one of the main outputs of the school fee abolition initiative (SFAI). The initiative, launched in 2005 by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the world bank, was designed to support countries in maintaining and accelerating progress toward universal primary education as outlined in the millennium development goals and the education for all goals.