Is there really a ‘Resource Curse’? – Jonathan Di John

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Jonathan Di John Department of Development Studies, SOAS Governance for Development in Africa Residential School – Mauritius, May 2014

The Private Sector Perspective on Governance in Mauritius – Raj Makoon

August 5, 2014 by CAS Leave a Comment

Raj Makoon Director, Joint Economic Council, Mauritius Governance for Development in Africa Residential School – Mauritius, May 2014

GDAI Webinar #9 – Engajamento político da juventude na África Lusófona (Youth Political Engagement in Lusophone Africa)

Thursday 27th May 2021 – 5pm BST (UK time) Please note this webinar will be delivered in Portuguese. Moçambique e Cabo Verde são dois países unidos pela mesma língua, mas com trajectórias políticas diferentes. Enquanto o primeiro é visto como o espelho de uma democracia deficitária, Cabo Verde é por sua vez tido como um […]

GDAI Webinar #8 – The challenge of state-making in South Sudan: the shifting everyday realities and experience of violence and conflict

Wed 25 March 2021, 5-6pm (UK Time – GMT+0) Conventional interpretations of Civil Society often overlook the myriad ways in which civic actors constitute authority and negotiate for change in fragile states. This omission has significant implications on how civil society sectors evolve and receive external support. Drawing on South Sudan as a case study, […]

GDAI Webinar #7 – Sudan at the crossroads: hopes and fears for the future

Following the popular revolution and the end of military rule in Sudan in 2019, there were great hopes for change in the future, both within the country and across the Sudanese diaspora. Since then, in 2020 Sudan has been buffeted first by the COVID-19 pandemic and then by severe flooding in August 2020, and the […]