Development bulletin: Southern Africa Sub-Regional Development Centre Lusaka, Zambia

Abstract

The document is the fifth issue of the Development Bulletin from the Southern Africa Sub-Regional Development Centre, published in June 1999. It focuses on international cooperation for Africa's development and Africa's socio-economic efforts. Key topics include poverty reduction, employment creation, social sector development, and governance. It also covers recent meetings, such as the Eastern and Southern African Sub-regional Follow-up Conference, the Second Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD II), and the ECA Joint Conference of African Ministers. The bulletin highlights challenges like HIV/AIDS, debt burden, and the need for good governance, and provides recommendations for future actions. Upcoming events and contact information are also included.