Local Economic Development Agencies in South Africa - six years later. Paper presented at the Economic Society of South Africa Biennial Conference, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 7-9 September 2005.Pretorius, A.M. & Blaauw, P.F. (2008). Local Economic Development Agencies in South Africa Six years ...
As such it illustrates the importance of family demography in African demographic discourse and will be an interesting read to scholars and students in the field of demography, social workers, policy makers, departments of Social Development in countries in Africa and relevant international agencies ...
(redirected fromAssociation of Development Agencies in Bangladesh) AcronymDefinition ADABAustralian Development Assistance Bureau ADABAsian Development Assistance Board(Liaoning, China) ADABAlcohol and Drug Advisory Board ADABAgricultural Development Agencies in Bangladesh ...
The gap between the rich and the poor people of the world has doubled since the 1960s, and now Western development agencies, international organizations and an increasing number of Third World governments are acknowledging the need to improve living conditions for the mass of people living in ...
Local economic development agencies (LEDAs) are increasingly important actors in place-based local economic development particularly in the global South. In South Africa there has been an expanded role for LEDAs in terms of the policy significance of local economic development. Although considerable re...
In Africa, railways such as the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway and the Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway are now operational and have become important drivers of in-depth development not only in East Africa but across the entire continent. 海上互联互通水平不断提升。共建国家港口航运合作不断深化,货物运输效率大幅...
Examining these issues in the case of Africa is particularly relevant. It is the poorest and most aid-dependent region of the world, and hence of particular interest to the development agencies and development community more generally. It is also where China has rapidly assumed an outsized import...
Building Partnerships for Development Cooperation The Center for Global Development’s (CGD) 2019 Development Leaders Conference, co-hosted with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), in Beijing, China, convened Heads and Directors of development cooperation agencies and ministries from around ...
Export orientation in agriculture has led to the elimination of subsistence agriculture and pushed people towards cities, leading to rapid urbanisation and an increase in slum-living conditions. Various NGOs funded by international aid agencies have gradually taken over government functions in the social...
Employment is not perceived as a problem in African countries. Family planning programs are not supported in several countries because they are believed to be imposed by international agencies and nations with antinatalist positions. Country policy objectives show a lack of reality in actual practise...