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War, Peace And Development | May 2018

Preface It could be said the world and the global order both stand at a crossroads. Countries have never been so connected as they are today because of the communications revolution that began in the 1990s. The trade linkages brought about by the most recent phase of globalization (post-1980s) have dramatically increased prosperity for some […]

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Made-in-Africa Fashion Brand Pioneers Aim for Global Success

By David South, Development Challenges, South-South Solutions SOUTH-SOUTH CASE STUDY African fashion brands have not always been the first place fashionistas turned to when shopping for new clothes or shoes in developed economies. While Africa has long been a source of inspiration in contemporary and traditional fashion, the continent has had a weak reputation for manufacturing and […]

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Urban Youth: A Great Source of Untapped Growth

By David South, Development Challenges, South-South Solutions SOUTH-SOUTH CASE STUDY The world’s growing urbanization means that a whole generation of youth will have a dramatically different life than their parents. The world’s 3.3 billion urbanites now outnumber rural residents for the first time (UNFPA’s State of the World Population 2007 Report). And the vast majority live […]

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Youth Surge in the South: A Great Business Opportunity

By David South, Development Challenges, South-South Solutions SOUTH-SOUTH CASE STUDY The world’s youth population (those between the ages of 12 and 24) has now reached a historical high of 1.5 billion – 1.3 billion of whom are in developing countries (World Development Report 2007). Nearly half of the world’s unemployed are youth, and the Middle East […]