New in Africa Renewal
Here are the latest stories and news from the January 2013 issue of Africa Renewal magazine.
5 December 2012
COVER STORY
Opportunities and pitfalls in a rapidly expanding relationship
Also in this issue
Stabilizing Somalia: a new chapter begins
As Somalia rises from the ashes of war, its new leaders brace up for huge challenges that lie ahead
What went wrong? Lessons from Malawi’s food crisis
Once a breadbasket, Malawi finds itself in food crisis. What went wrong? And why investment in agriculture is a smart thing to do
Politics of succession: coping when leaders die
When African leaders die in office, politics of succession can be heated. Why do some countries get it right and others wrong?
Reconstructive surgery brings hope to survivors of genital cutting
New advances in reconstructive surgery help survivors of female genital mutilation live normal lives
Ghana’s ‘new path’ for handling oil revenue
Determined that its newly discovered oil will not be a curse, Ghana puts in place policies for efficient and transparent management of natural resources
‘Ensure that everyone benefits from economic gains’
Exclusive Interview with Maged Abdelaziz, UN special adviser on Africa
After Africa’s wars, a ‘new day’ for building peace
Exclusive interview with Judy Cheng-Hopkins, head of Peacebuilding Support
Africa Wired: Texting your way to health
UN launches ‘mHealth’ initiative to fight diseases
Book Review: Women and Leadership in West Africa
Filomina Chioma Steady argues that female leadership can “humanize the state”
![Inland Lakes Integrated Development and Management Support Project (PAIGELAC) in Rwanda
[AfDB, FAO Working to Restore Rwandan Fishing Sector]
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Inland Lakes Integrated Development and Management Support Project (PAIGELAC) in Rwanda
[AfDB, FAO Working to Restore Rwandan Fishing Sector]
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Pascal Lamy, Director-General of the World Trade Organization.
African Potential - It’s Time to ‘Grow Africa’
Ensuring safe drinking water is a top priority for Africa, since about 340 million people across the continent now lack access.
To Rio and beyond: Africa seeks sustainable solutions
Paving the path to “the future we want”
By Masimba Tafirenyika
NEPAD TODAY
A service of the UN system-wide support to the African Union and its NEPAD Programme
21 March 2012 issue online @uneca
Women of the African Women Foundation (AFFRO), a project Funded by the NEPAD Spanish Fundst of proposal
NEPAD Spanish Fund approves 8.2 million euros for African women’s projects
NEPAD TODAY
A service of the UN system-wide support to the African Union and its NEPAD Programme
29 February 2012 issue online @uneca
Featuring:
1. ECA, NEPAD Agency, others organize high level colloquium
2. APRM: Lessons from the Arab Spring
