What Africa can learn from Australia about a Charter for Budget Honesty: Uganda's Minister of Finance, Matia Kasaija, before tabling last year's budget. African countries could emulate Australia to incrementally enhance their budget processes. Reuters/James AkenOver the past 20 years many African countries have made tremendous strides in reforming their budget … [Read more...] about What Africa can learn from Australia about a Charter for Budget Honesty | The Conversation
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What Africa can learn from China about climate change adaptation | The Conversation
An example of the restoration of a degraded mountain slope in China. The country is undergoing numerous initiatives to battle climate change. Anthony MillsChina is facing numerous threats from climate change. These include: increased mean annual temperature, increased frequency and severity of dust storms, decreased rainfall in some coastal areas, increased severity of snow … [Read more...] about What Africa can learn from China about climate change adaptation | The Conversation
What Africa can learn from China’s special economic zones | The Conversation
Shanghai demonstrates how good planning can help Africa to develop successful special economic zones. Shutterstock China and its African partners want to scale up industrialisation on the continent in addition to China’s infrastructure development projects - the “Three Major Network” of railway, road and regional aviation. China’s own experience in industrial development … [Read more...] about What Africa can learn from China’s special economic zones | The Conversation
What architects must learn from South African student protests | The Conversation
Grim, single sex workers' hostels are still common in South Africa's economic capital Johannesburg. Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters2015 has been a year of protest and struggle at South Africa’s universities. The environment remains highly charged. Academics are trying to establish where they stand. How does it affect me? Should I support it, or steer clear? I believe the … [Read more...] about What architects must learn from South African student protests | The Conversation
SMME’s chance to learn how to maximize sales and revenue
Virtual Edge is proud to announce it will be hosting the South African launch of one-hundred-million dollar, Fortune 500, US technology company, Infusionsoft, at Steyn City Clubhouse in Johannesburg on Monday, 19th October 2015. The event will be open to small, medium and micro enterprise (SMME) owners of any discipline or industry and will centre on how these companies can … [Read more...] about SMME’s chance to learn how to maximize sales and revenue
