Gender in Primary and Secondary Education has been written in the context of rapidly expanding education systems worldwide, and particularly the rising enrollment of girls in schools. The author ar…
Each one of us lives life as a carrier of multiple identities - including gender, race, class, and age. The sum of these identities determines our opportunities in life, and empowers or disempowers…
To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of her historic breakthrough to post-colonial independence for a Black African country, Ghana chose the Theme: Celebrating African Excellence. Today, getting on f…
Between 1995 and 2005 some institutions of higher education in Africa undertook fundamental institutional and curriculum reforms. One obstacle in implementing these reforms is staff capacity erosio…
Compared with Asia or Latin America, Africa has experienced much higher rates of emigration of its intelligentsia to North America and Europe, and frequent displacement within the continent. This r…
The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) has been called many things in the past including; "a plan of African leaders", "a commitment to good governance, democracy, human rights, econo…
Les conferences et les colloques internationaux, les recontres politiques ou les voyagesa d'affaires vous placent promptement en presence des personnes insoupconnees porteuses des cultures les plus…
La situation sanitaire en Afrique est des plus alarmantes avec des pathologies multiples, e particulier le VIH/ SIDA, qui freinent le développement humain et socio-économique du continent. L’Ã…
Le présent ouvrage est réalisé par une équipe universitaire pluridisciplinaire. Le thème « Participation paysanne et développement rural » présente un grand intérêt pour le Sénégal et …
The history of humanity is the history of progressive march of civilization based on the joint efforts and contributions of men and women.
This book has been put together as an attempt to close some of the gaps in knowledge concerning the many environmental issues which affect women's health, status and well-being.
The potential of high quality early childhood care and education ECCE programmes to deliver positive outcomes for children and society is well recognised. But delivering on this potential presents …
The Association for Women’s Rights in Development’s (formerly AWID) International Forum is the largest international summit on gender equality outside of the United Nations system. It provides …
It is 1957. The month of March is drawing to a close. Europe is still reeling from the aftermath of the world's deadliest conflict to date, World War II. Six European nations, determined to mend th…
The Association for Women's Rights in Development's International Forum is the largest international summit on gender equality outside of the United Nations system. The AWID Forum provides an unpar…
This sixth volume of the CODESRIA Gender Series is a collection of discourses, perspectives, practices and policies on the role of the female gender in science and technology, particularly in the A…
This book examines the links between well-being and development, drawing on examples from low, middle and high-income countries. It examines aging in a number of very different development contexts…
The contributors look at how Africans negotiated the terms of modernity during the colonial period and are dealing with it in the post-colonial period. They argue that the African experience of mod…
Find out what top policymakers and analysts from across Europe are saying on key issues of the day. Europe's World is a new and wholly independent policy journal that aims to stimulate new thinking…
An important feature of Ghanaian tertiary education is the foundational African Studies Programme which was initiated in the early 1960s. Unfortunately hardly any readers exist which bring together…