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Posted By:  ekwuruke
Posted On:  Dec 23, 2007

  MALAWI: Malnutrition still a threat

Despite two years of bumper harvests, malnutrition, partly a consequence of Malawi's famine in 2005, still lingers. "The scale of the malnutrition problem in Malawi is clearly very large and, given its consequences for economic development and child survival, calls for immediate and...... [view]

Posted By:  ekwuruke
Posted On:  Oct 19, 2007

  HP Plans Forum for Small Businesses

Small and medium size business operators in Nigeria are to learn new and modern techniques capable of helping their businesses grow, as leading technology distributor, Hewlett Packard HP is organising a forum where experts, both local and international, will speak on challenges facing the sub...... [view]

Posted By:  ekwuruke
Posted On:  Sep 24, 2007

  UNCTAD Has Recommended a Shift in Development Strategies in the Continent

This emerged from a recent UNCTAD report on economic development in Africa. The report urges African states to make use of domestic financial resources in ensuring economic development of individual countries. It says this approach can achieve sustained and higher rates of economic growth and...... [view]

Posted By:  ekwuruke
Posted On:  Aug 10, 2007

  Taking ICT to Rural Communities

As she browses the Internet at the Nabweru Community Multimedia Centre (CMC) computer lab, Lovincer Nabanja recounts how the facility has enabled her to acquire computer and business skills leading to better management of her restaurant. "The centre greatly helped and now I can use it to run my...... [view]

Posted By:  ekwuruke
Posted On:  Jan 31, 2007

  What works in Africa: HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS Unlike most other global industries, pharmaceutial corporations are already in the health business. So you would think they would be in an advanta­geous position to help the sick and poor of Africa. Yes and no. Unlike the oil, mining, and agri­culture companies that come to...... [view]

Posted By:  ekwuruke
Posted On:  Sep 23, 2006

  Aids Orphans Need Attention - Foundation

The Liberian government needs to reexamine how it deals with children whose parents are HIV-positive or have died of AIDS, the leader of a local AIDS charity says. "We have received no government subsidy as compared to other social welfare institutions, which the government is providing annual...... [view]

Posted By:  ekwuruke
Posted On:  Sep 23, 2006

  Call for Papers - eLearning Africa 2007

The Call for Papers for the eLearning Africa 2007 conference programme is open. You can submit a proposal for a session, presentation, workshop or discussion. Please send your proposal (up to 500 words) until December 8, 2006. Please use the online form for submission at...... [view]

Posted By:  ekwuruke
Posted On:  Aug 23, 2006

  EFCC charges three Ekiti commissioners with money laundering

EFCC charges three Ekiti commissioners with money laundering By Kayode Ketefe Published: Wednesday, 23 Aug 2006 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Tuesday, dragged three commissioners in Ekiti State to court over alleged money laundering. The Commissioner for...... [view]

Posted By:  ekwuruke
Posted On:  Aug 23, 2006

  Obasanjo Seeks Special Fund

Obasanjo Seeks Special Fund Source: AllAfrica.com Niger Delta President Olusegun Obasanjo has formally sent a request to the Senate for $1.062 billion to finance the Niger Delta Independent Power Project (NIPP) and the two extra days of the March 2006 national census. The...... [view]

Posted By:  ekwuruke
Posted On:  Aug 21, 2006

  Myths on Governance and Corruption

I send you an interesting paper written by World Bank's Dani Kauffman. A number of popular notions and outright myths on governance and corruption are addressed in this chapter. We distinguish clearly between governance and anti-corruption, while probing the links between both notions....... [view]

Posted By:  ekwuruke
Posted On:  Aug 21, 2006

  CANi: Official prices delay project take off

Failure to release prices for products to be sold under the Computer All Nigerians initiative by the government is responsible for the delay in the take off of the scheme, our correspondent has found. It was learnt that the CANi Project Management Office, the body set up to oversee the scheme,...... [view]

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