July 28, 2006
Africa: Why the Rich Won't Budge On 'Farm' Subsidies
They employ less than two per cent of the workforce in their industrialised countries and their contribution to the national economies is rapidly declining. Yet, they receive a… Read more »
December 17, 2005
Africa: Divided We Fall? the Politics of Poor Nation Groups
A joint press conference of the three main groupings of developing countries created history of sorts at the sixth ministerial meeting of the WTO in Hong Kong on Friday (16… Read more »
November 20, 2003
Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone's Cocktail: Aids, Poverty and Vote-Bank Politics
Just two years after seeing off a bloody decade-long civil war, Sierra Leone is engaged in yet another battle: against the twin-scourge of poverty and AIDS. Read more »