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 ...

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 ...

The April 1973 Population Census in the Republic of the Gambia was the sixth to be taken since the beginning of the century und the first one since independence. A pilot census was taken in April 1972 to test the suitability ...

A meeting of African Census Programme country experts, regional advisers, and headquarters staff was held in Addis Ababa from 5 to 12 December 1973. Twenty experts from 13 countries participated in the meeting, as well as ...