Information on "Development" and "Southern Africa"
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Synthesis Report of the Baseline Study on Civilian Capacity
Author: Paul Keating, Sharon Wiharta
Publisher: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
This report analyzes the UN’s Civilian Capacity (CIVCAP) process in the initiative’s network countries (Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, South Africa and Turkey). More on «Synthesis Report of the Baseline Study on Civilian Capacity»
October 2012
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15 Oct 2012
Implementing Peace and Security Architecture (II)
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report analyzes the challenges faced by members of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and offers recommendations on how to address them. More on «Implementing Peace and Security Architecture (II)»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
Implementing Development Corridors: Lessons from the Maputo Corridor
Author: Cayley Bowland, Lisa Otto
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
This policy brief examines the establishment of the Maputo Development Corridor, a transport corridor that connects South Africa's Gauteng Province to Mozambique's Maputo port. More on «Implementing Development Corridors: Lessons from the Maputo Corridor»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
The Emerging Policy for Green Economy and Social Development in Limpopo, South Africa
Author: Agnes Musyoki
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
Many countries in Africa are already experiencing negative impacts of climate change, prompting the emergence of various policies to mitigate and adapt to these changes. More on «The Emerging Policy for Green Economy and Social Development in Limpopo, South Africa»
April 2012
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30 Apr 2012
Do the BRICS Make a Bloc?
Author: Michael Emerson
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
In this Commentary, the author looks at whether the so-called BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) actually form a bloc, and concludes that they do not. More on «Do the BRICS Make a Bloc?»
November 2011
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Nov 2011
Setting the Boundaries of a Social Licence for Mining in South Africa
Author: Ichumile Gqada
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
This paper discusses how international minerals industry increasingly faces challenges from local communities. More on «Setting the Boundaries of a Social Licence for Mining in South Africa»
July 2011
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Jul 2011
The proposed SADC Parliament
Author: Takawira Musavengana
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This monograph is an analysis of the prospects for a regional legislative assembly for the Southern African Development Community (SADC). More on «The proposed SADC Parliament»
January 2011
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2011
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) in South Africa
Author: Tatjana Chahoud, Maren Keller, Kristof Krahl, Jakob Rieken, Vera Riffler, Jana-Lisa Wendering
Publisher: German Development Institute
This report examines the role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) approaches in South Africa for the country’s transformation process towards a more sustainable and equitable development. More on «Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) in South Africa» -
2011
The Elite as a Critical Factor in National Development
Author: David Sebudubudu, Patrick Molutsi
Publisher: Nordic Africa Institute (NAI)
This Discussion Paper examines the role of the coalition between political leaders and elites as a critical factor in Botswana’s development. More on «The Elite as a Critical Factor in National Development» -
2011
Stating the Customary: An Innovative Approach to the Locally Legitimate Recording of Customary Justice in Namibia
Author: Janine Ubink
Publisher: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
This publication discusses the different historical mechanisms that have been developed for recording customary law: codifications, restatements and case law systems. More on «Stating the Customary: An Innovative Approach to the Locally Legitimate Recording of Customary Justice in Namibia»


