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Biotechnology trends analysis
This document was produced as an input to the Cooperation Framework on Innovation Systems between Finland and South Africa (COFISA) biotechnology.
Organisation: Cooperation Framework on Innovation Systems between Finland and South Africa (COFISA)
Publish Date: 2010
Bottom of the Barrel: Africa’s Oil Boom and the Poor
Oil Boom: Peril or Opportunity? Sub-Saharan Africa is in the midst of an oil boom as foreign energy companies pour billions of dollars into the region for the exploration and production of petroleum.
Organisation: Catholic Relief Services, Stanford University
Publish Date: June 2003
Breaking the Mould: The Role of Scenarios in Shaping SA's Future
The story of South Africa’s transition in 1994 to a non-racial democracy has been told many times, principally from the perspective of the political forces for change. But many other factors were at
Organisation: South Africa Node of the Millennium Project
Publish Date: 2007
Buffalo City Development Strategy: Managing a city in transition
What will Buffalo City offer a child born today in Mdantsane or in rural Matatiele in 20 years time? How can we be sure that such a child will have access to a dignified quality of life, be equipped
Organisation: Buffalo City Development
Publish Date: March 2007
Building a 2nd Generation of World Water Scenarios
This document briefly discusses the uses of qualitative and quantitative scenarios, then reviews the status of global water scenarios. It points out some of their major shortcomings: (i) the absence
Organisation: United Nations World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP)
Publish Date: 2009
Building a future for South Africa’s youth
While the extent of unemployment is a major concern in itself, the most frightening aspect of it is the proportion of young South Africans falling into this category. Youth unemployment may be a glob
Organisation: National Planning Commission
Publish Date: 2012
Building a sustainable future for Africa’s extractive industry: From vision to action
The primary and long-term goal of the AMV is the creation of circumstances that support a “transparent, equitable and optimal exploitation of [Africa’s] mineral resources to underpin broad-based sust
Organisation: African Union Commission, African Development Bank, UN Economic Commission for Africa
Publish Date: December 2011
Building FIC Under International Law
Building FIC Under International Law: How FIC can be mainstreamed under global legal frameworks
Organisation: Azerbaijan Node of the Millennium Project
Publish Date: 2007
Building from below and deepening democracy as alternative strategies for poverty alleviation and sustainable development in Africa: Challenges and op
The march towards democratic progress remains one of the defining developments of the late 20th century. For Africa, it has been (a) the dismantling of colonial governance, (b) the embracement of the
Organisation: Department of Political Science University of Yaoundé
Publish Date: 2007