Community Development In Africa

India provides soft loans to West African businesses
Dakar (Senegal), April 23 (IANS) India has provided subsidised loans to businesses in West Africa through the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas), says a top official of the 15-member regional grouping that is keen on joint investments in pharmaceuticals, technology and agriculture.


Conservation and Development in Mauritania: Seeking the Delicate Balance


Conservation and Development in Mauritania: Seeking the Delicate Balance


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Experience the American Journey through our country’s visual heritage in this historical recording provided by the National Archives of the United States.From the Agency for International Development.This historical recording from the National Archives may contain variations in audio and video quality based on the limitations of the original source material.The content summary for this DVD is adap…

A Village in Waiting


A Village in Waiting


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Experience the American Journey through our country’s visual heritage in this historical recording provided by the National Archives of the United States. DOCUMENTARY FILM: highlights the achievement of a village improvement site in Awo Omamma, Nigeria. Shows the beauty of rural Nigeria as well as the quality of people. From the Agency for International Development. This historical recording fr…

When Helping Hurts: Alleviating Poverty Without Hurting the Poor. . .and Yourself


When Helping Hurts: Alleviating Poverty Without Hurting the Poor. . .and Yourself


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Churches and individual Christians typically have faulty assumptions about the causes of poverty, resulting in the use of strategies that do considerable harm to poor people and themselves. Don’t let this happen to you, your ministry or ministries you help fund! A must read for anyone who works with the poor or in missions, When Helping Hurts provides foundational concepts, clearly articulated gen…

Ariaal Pastoralists of Kenya: Studying Pastoralism, Drought, and Development in Africa's Arid Lands (Part of the Cultural Survival Studies in Ethnicity and Change Series) (2nd Edition)


Ariaal Pastoralists of Kenya: Studying Pastoralism, Drought, and Development in Africa’s Arid Lands (Part of the Cultural Survival Studies in Ethnicity and Change Series) (2nd Edition)


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Based on over twenty-five years of research and fieldwork, the Second Edition of Ariaal Pastoralists of Kenya: Studying Pastoralism, Drought, and Development in Africa’s Arid Lands, offers a highly readable and often humorous ethnographic description of the Maasai-speaking society of East Africa. This unique text details the story of how one society of livestock herders in northern Kenya has adapt…

It Happened On the Way to War: A Marine's Path to Peace


It Happened On the Way to War: A Marine’s Path to Peace


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In 2000 Rye Barcott spent part of his summer living in the Kibera slum of Nairobi, Kenya. He was a college student heading into the American Marines, and he sought to better understand ethnic violence – something he would likely face later in uniform. He learned Swahili, asked questions, and listened to young people talk about how they survived in poverty he had never imagined. Anxious to help but…


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