Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is essentially the theft of marine resources, whereby international fishing vessels enter a country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and fish without licenses, or use destructive fishing gear.
The Devils’ excrement, or black gold? There are no neutral views on oil. Its exploitation has been the source of fabulous wealth and untold misery.
Human nature abhors a vacuum, to misquote Aristotle. This is apparent in the Kivu provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
To date the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) has entirely abolished tariffs and most quantitative trade restrictions pertaining to intra-SACU trade in its quest for deeper integration.
More countries have a firmer grasp of the extent of the epidemic – in 2004 only 102 countries maintained consistent records, whereas in 2008 45 more have better, more rigorous information about the epidemic.
Okechukwu Ibeanu, Professor of Political Science and Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Nigeria Nsukka explores how policy research institutions (or think-tanks) will be challenged to retain their objectivity on public policy issues regardless of their source of funds, in processes such as the APRM.
Cette étude du modèle nigérian réfléchit sur l’objectivité professionnelle des groupes de réflexion des secteurs privé et public.
Why are most Africans in Sub-Saharan Africa poor and why are they getting poorer while most people in the rest of the world are becoming better off?
The spectacular growth of emerging economies, especially China and India, had brought major hope among commentators/analysts that the developing world’s growth prospects would not be severely affected by the current financial crisis in the US and most of the developed world.
The intention of this closed brainstorming session was to explore the evolving development aid policies of the emerging powers while extracting lessons from the European development experience.
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