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Reality Television Teaches Business Skills in Sudan

By David South, Development Challenges, South-South Solutions SOUTH-SOUTH CASE STUDY Learning how to thrive in a market economy does not necessarily come naturally. But for young people who have grown up under a different economic system or known nothing but economic chaos, learning business skills can give them the tools to get on in life. With youth […]

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Disabled Congolese Musicians Become World Hit

By David South, Development Challenges, South-South Solutions SOUTH-SOUTH CASE STUDY A group of Congolese musicians is using music to overcome obstacles – both economic and social – that come with being disabled in a poor country. Called Staff Benda Bilili, they are on course to be a global sensation and are looking forward to their first European tour. A […]

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Popular Characters Re-invent Traditional Carving

By David South, Development Challenges, South-South Solutions SOUTH-SOUTH CASE STUDY The popular cartoon characters from the long-running series The Simpsons are breathing new life into traditional African stone carvings. A traditional craft in many cultures, carving adds value to local resources and provides an excellent source of income for local artisans and entrepreneurs. While wood or stone […]

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Past Clients + Publications | 1991 – 2016

Watch Magazine New Media Markets A Partnership for Progress: The United Nations Development Programme in Mongolia Human Development Report Mongolia 1997 Blue Sky Bulletin Mongolian Rock-Pop Book Southern Innovator Magazine Issue 1: Mobile Phones and Information Technology Southern Innovator Magazine Issue 2: Youth and Entrepreneurship Southern Innovator Magazine Issue 3: Agribusiness and Food Security Southern […]