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Africa Social Work and Development Network | Mtandao waKazi zaJamii naMaendeleo waAfrica
Africa Social Work & Development Network | Mtandao waKazi zaJamii naMaendeleo waAfrika

Africa Social Work & Development Network | Mtandao waKazi zaJamii naMaendeleo waAfrika

We create, aggregate and disseminate information and resources to facilitate Social Work and Social Development in Africa.

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Category: Development

Borderless borders: how Dangote’s African Renaissance Group is putting muscle behind Mbeki’s African Renaissance Theory

Development
New online submission portal for the Journal of Development Administration (JDA)

New online submission portal for the Journal of Development Administration (JDA)

Admin ASWDNet
Stokvels: an opportunity for development at family, community and national level or not?

Stokvels: an opportunity for development at family, community and national level or not?

Development
Fadhel Kaboub theory of food sovereignty

Fadhel Kaboub theory of food sovereignty

Advanced knowledge in social work and development
Dead aid or development? A critique of Gates Foundation’s charitable interventions in agriculture and the environment, and implications for developmental and environmental social work

Dead aid or development? A critique of Gates Foundation’s charitable interventions in agriculture and the environment, and implications for developmental and environmental social work

Dead aid
At the intersection of developmental, environmental and international social work is advocacy

At the intersection of developmental, environmental and international social work is advocacy

Admin ASWDNet
The Basics of Developmental Social Services

The Basics of Developmental Social Services

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Our major events – ASWDNet

Our major events – ASWDNet

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Kenule Saro-Wiwa and Shell Company: The legacy of exploitation and advocacy for development in the Niger Delta, Nigeria

Kenule Saro-Wiwa and Shell Company: The legacy of exploitation and advocacy for development in the Niger Delta, Nigeria

Development
Our major events – ASWDNet

Our major events – ASWDNet

Admin ASWDNet
Promoting Sustainable Development: CJCU’s IPSD Program Empowers African Students

Promoting Sustainable Development: CJCU’s IPSD Program Empowers African Students

Development
Chagua vs. AGOA: Rwanda’s Second Hand Clothes and Shoes Trade Standoff with the US and the Battle for Economic Sovereignty

Chagua vs. AGOA: Rwanda’s Second Hand Clothes and Shoes Trade Standoff with the US and the Battle for Economic Sovereignty

Admin ASWDNet
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo speech about UN’s structural flaws, slave trade and illicit flow of funds out of Africa

Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo speech about UN’s structural flaws, slave trade and illicit flow of funds out of Africa

Admin ASWDNet

Poverty is being eradicated in knowledge-economies, yet Africa is creating economies centred on borrowed religion and corruption

Africa religion | Spirituality

Integrated Musha/Nyumba Theory of Socio-economic development

Development
Key Points and Actions from Wazee Day of Older Persons Webinar, 2023

Key Points and Actions from Wazee Day of Older Persons Webinar, 2023

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Disputed elections and challenges of the democracy project in Africa

Disputed elections and challenges of the democracy project in Africa

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Sankarism – Thomas Sankara’s idea of development and implications for social work

Sankarism – Thomas Sankara’s idea of development and implications for social work

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