ECA Ministers met to analyse continent's acute economic problems and decided ways to tackle them. These high-ranking African officials at the conclusion of their meeting adopted a report and about forty resolutions on ...

Rural development newsletter is a quarterly bulletin intended for all those who are concerned with rural transformation in Africa. Around the theme, vocational training and using pictures selected from various African ...

As this is the last issue of Volume I of the Newsletter, it offers a good opportunity for us to draw some lessons from our first year of cooperation, and to foresee what should be the main focus of our activities, during ...

We the Heads of State and Government of African countries convinced that the mobilization of the continent's immense human resources, in order to stimulate and orientate the creative spirit of Africans, can lead to a rapid ...

This exhibition introduced the Ethiopian public to part of the great wealth of information on intermediate technologies accumulated in the world. It was organized by John Morgan, a former Peace Corps Volunteer who, for ...

Development of rural areas is by no means an easy task. It has never been easy for the peasant farmer. And those of us who are trying to help are sometimes afflicted with serious doubts as to whether we are doing the right ...

In the south-western part of Tunisia, not very far from the border with Algeria, lies Gafsa - an urban center closes to the immense Sahara and under the burning sunrays of the desert. This small city is divided into two ...

In this second issue of the Newsletter we report on how the first issue was received by our readers; and we discuss some of the difficulties being encountered in the implementation of the Development Education project and ...

The Symposium on Rural Development in Africa in the 1970s provided the occasion for-our first formal meeting. Since then, through discussion, correspondence and working together with you, or appreciation of the efforts of ...

The Economic Commission for Africa have recognized the valuable contribution which international voluntary agency have been making to African development. It consider the work being done by these voluntary agency, at the ...