... in Mount Elgon involving the Sabaot: on the one hand, pitting the Sabaot against the Bukusu and, on the other, splitting the Kalenjin speakers of Mount Elgon into rival subgroups, namely the ... where they keep cattle. They take turns rearing animals on the mountain, bringing back honey and making use of bamboo. Before the creation of Chebyuk, in spite of their isolation up in the moorlands, ... rights. The author emphasises that many of the problems inthe Act derive from the paradigm of land titling that has been adopted. In the Diamaré in Northern Cameroon, on the other hand, the karal...
... Note that The World Bank does not necessarily own each component of the content included inthe work. The World Bank therefore does not warrant that the use of the content contained inthe work ... will not infringe on the rights of third parties. The risk of claims resulting from such infringement rests solely with you. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this work ... Network–Learning Alliance for Africa would be cross-sectoral. Within the World Bank it would, at a minimum, involve the Urban and Water networks in addition to theAfrica Region. Close contacts with other...
... both the international com-munity and African countries, include: ■ Monitoring the impact of the crisis;■ Restoring confidence in, and con-tinuing to monitor and regulate banks;■ Expanding ... strengthening and training in the eld of economic and social policy making. Work is carried out by staff researchers and visiting scholars in Helsinki and through networks of collaborating ... avoiding creeping protectionism; and ■ Expanding trade finance. Of the foregoing measures, the expansion of trade is perhaps the most crucial, as much of the adverse shock to Africa and the...
... 10. The process of drafting of this document began in 1995, when the African Commission, in collaboration with WiLDAF organized a seminar on the African Charter and the Rights of Women inAfrica ... recognized by the community and who makes that determination leave a lot of uncertainty inthe interpretation of the rights inthe Charter.”). 10 Women in Law and Develoment inAfrica (WiLDAF), ... countries have interpreted their obligations under the Charter in different ways. Inthe Botswana case of Attorney General v. Unity Dow, the Court used the principles espoused inthe African Charter...
... and the mean values of the two sites were used inthe analysis. There is an apparent increase inthe degree of carotid intimal thickness in the examined patient (0.9mm) compared with 0.6 mm in ... increases the risk of venous thrombosis independent of the C677T mutation of the Int. J. Med. Sci. 2004 1: 181-192 192 Figure 3. The effect of the T allele on the plasma homocysteine inthe different ... degree of insulin resistance inthe studied groups remains to be addressed. Furthermore, a recent report [67] stressed on the crucial role played by cytokines inthe evolution of insulin resistance....
... wood-land, especially inthe north-west, during interglacials. The African picture wasdominated by rain–arid cycles with swift vegetation responses. The northwardand southward shifts inthe belts of ... of thermophyllous species, and in the Africa and Eurasia during the last glacial cycle 139and fauna predominated (Coope, 2002). Evidence from other sites across the North European Plain indicates ... at the time. The vegetation of the Eurasian Plain during OIS 3, in the west at least, seems to have oscillated between conifer woodland, with shrubtundra inthe north, during warm parts of the...
... vòng chất dinh dưỡng, sự ngưng kết chất nitơ, quản lý sâu bệnh thống nhất v.v.), và đặc biệt nó sử dụng tốt hơn tri thức và kỹ năng của người nông dân vì vậy tăng cường sự tự tin và khả năng ... công việc kinh tế và việc nhà tạo ra gánh nặng cho họ, và (c) luật lệ và phong tục không cho phép người phụ nữ tiếp cận tới đất đai, tín dụng, đầu vào, việc làm, giáo dục, thông tin hay y tế. ... tập cá nhân và xã hội. Thay đổi kĩ thuật luôn là một quá trình phức tạp với các yếu tố sinh-lý và kinh tế - xã hội. Đó không chỉ là việc giới thiệu những khía cạnh mới của kĩ thuật mà còn...
... 3.Impoverishing a Continent: The World Bank and IMF inAfrica 1Impoverishing a Continent: The World Bank and the IMF in Africa By Asad IsmiISBN 0-88627-373-0 July 2004Impoverishing a Continent: The ... of other professionals.”25 The Reagan Administration came into office in 1980 determined to discipline an increasingly independent Third World and make it serve U.S.economic interests. The ... exchange earnings.70 Under the SAP, beginning in 1986, there has been massiveprivatization of the mining sector accompanied bygenerous incentives for companies which include the repatriation...
... levels inthe country. Similarly, given their role in poultry rearing, women should also be encouraged to be actively involved in training programs and in dissemination of information regarding ... No information is available on the costs of culling, diagnostic testing of samples, cleaning and disinfection, and other administrative costs (Obi, Oparinde, and Maina 2008). Regarding the ... post vindication by revealing the significant interregional disparities in households' income and asset portfolios. As explained previously, most of the studies looking at the effect of these...
... “Downstreaming” of commercial banks intomicrofinance. On the other hand, commercialbanks have started entering the microfinancemarket themselves. They do so either directly bybuilding their own ... Leading MFIs are maturing both fi-nancially and operationally, in many casestransforming into banks or formal financial insti-tutions. They thus integrate into and become partof the formal financial ... fee inthe form of interest (or “float”)by investing funds inthe market before delive-ring them to the beneficiary. The float can besignificant in countries where overnight interestrates are...
... North Africa, with the aim of sharing experiences in develop-ing and implementing national policies. The seminar highlighted the lack of unity in the visions for youth development among the participating ... of the sexually active men, and just over one-tenth of their female peers, reported exchanging money for sex inthe past year; whether this involved giving or receiving was not determined. In ... family codes.CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILDAdopted in 1989, the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is a legally binding international instrument for the welfare of children—defined...
... generating enough income to remain self-sufficient and continue to grow. In order to examine the ways in which MFIs in sub-Saharan Africa are meeting these challenges and reaching the poor in ... in 1991 are still functioning; the members are still accumulating savings – now larger amounts – and taking and repaying loans with interest. In fact, following the women’s lead, men in these ... lending could be mainstreamed as well. In fact, he hopes that the negative experience of South Africain this area can serve as a warning to the rest of the continent. Inthe past, South African...