Sub-Saharan Africa Archives

UNDP Joins in the Contending Narratives of Migration

Posted By: adminon: October 24, 2019In: Transnational ChallengesTags: Council on Foreign Relations, Sub-Saharan Africa, UNDPNo CommentsViews:

The battle for the control of the story of African migrants to Europe is on again, with the United Nations Development Programme, (UNDP) stepping in the second time in a few years. It has ju... Read more

Pushing Towards Victory Against HIV

Posted By: adminon: June 14, 2019In: Transnational ChallengesTags: HIV Vaccine Trials NetworkUhambo, HIV/AIDS, Imbokodo, Sub-Saharan AfricaNo CommentsViews:

By Glenda Gray There is still no cure for HIV/AIDS in the sense of a vaccine shot that clears the mess but the world is not sleeping. In this piece reproduced from The Conversation Online, (... Read more

UNDP Bombshell: Poverty, Not Religion, Propelled Boko Haram, Al-Shababa

Posted By: adminon: November 20, 2017In: Transnational ChallengesTags: Emancipation, Extremism, Poverty, Structural violence, Sub-Saharan Africa, UNDPNo CommentsViews:

In a major report it is calling the first of its kind, the United Nations Development Programme, (UNDP), is reinforcing the view that poverty is what radicalises young people into extremism... Read more

World Bank Seeks for Six-month Fellows from Sub-Saharan Africa

Posted By: adminon: October 08, 2017In: Intervention AcademyTags: DFID, PhD, Sub-Saharan Africa, University of Pennyslavania, WBGNo CommentsViews:

Those for whom a stint with the World Bank wouldn’t be a bad idea have a golden opportunity to try their luck by applying for the 2018 World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program. The p... Read more

Good Governance is our right, not a privilege

Posted By: Interven4allon: October 04, 2016In: Meta-Nigeria, UncategorizedTags: Algeria, ANC, DRC, Egypt, Ethiopia, GDP, MIF, Mo Ibrahim, NIGERIA, SOUTH AFRICA, Sub-Saharan AfricaNo CommentsViews:

By Jay Naidoo The 2016 Ibrahim Index of African Governance, the most comprehensive in Africa, launched on Monday by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, reveals that improvement in overall governance... Read more