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DIRECTORY :: Business and Economy :: Economic Development CATEGORIES
SITES The Acacia Initiative - Supports Canada’s contribution to the African Information Society Initiative by helping African countries to apply information and communication technologies (ICTs) to their own social and economic development. Africa Local Development Union (ALDU) - An independent non-profit organization that works to mobilize international support for Africa’s development. Site has a discussion forum information about various programmes. African Sources - A network of African business communities that promotes business and trade in Africa Bisharat - A language, technology, and development initiative to encourage use of African languages in software and web content. Business & Economic Information on Africa - African economic development resource at Columbia University The Center for Economic Research on Africa - Links to information from Montclair State University, US Centre for the Development of Industry - An institution established by the Group of ACP states and the European Union to create and develop ACP enterprises and to fight poverty. Common Market of Eastern and Southern Africa Bankers' Association - An official organ of COMESA working to promote and strengthen links between banks in Eastern and Southern Africa Economic Commission for Africa - The regional arm of the UN mandated to support the economic and social development of Africa Finance and Advice in Development Assistance in Small Enterprise Promotion - A micro and small enterprise promotion project that aims to support economic development through partnerships with local institutions in rural Tanzania Friends of Africa Foundation - An agency helping young Africans develop sustainable livelihoods through skills, enterprise and leadership training and practical support. Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited - A self-financing development finance institution involved in projects throughout Africa The Internet in Africa - Internet related resources at Columbia University Mafisa - A research, policy, training and skills development centre Nacobta - A non-profit membership organization that supports communities in their efforts to develop tourism enterprises in Namibia PartnerAfrica - A initiative to help minimize the complexities and risks of doing business in Africa as well as facilitating growth opportunities for corporations operating in Africa. Sahel and West Africa Club (OECD) - An informal forum for exchanges of views about local development and decentralization in West Africa and the Sahel TIPS Online - An online resource center for trade and industrial policy research in South Africa A Vision for Africa - Albert Tevoedjre puts his 40 years of experience as man of culture, educator, economist, politician, and planning specialist at the service of Africa to help Africans achieve sustainable African development. World Bank - Africa Home Page - The World Bank - Africa website |
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