For the last decade, discussions about who governs policy on prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS have revolved around the controversial relationship between Western donors and the power they have over their recipient...For the last decade, discussions about who governs policy on prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS have revolved around the controversial relationship between Western donors and the power they have over their recipient governments. While these debates were once politically germane, recent trends show a decline of donor funding, as well as an increase of financial ownership of the epidemic within Southern Africa. Commensurate with this shifting financial influence, some well-governed, wealthy African states are beginning to deviate from global M&E (monitoring and evaluation) indicators. These policy movements, away from global M&E indicators, also correlate with increases in HIV prevalence, which signals the need for further investigation into policy efficacy.展开更多
In recent years,for meeting the challenge of globalization,African countries have been energetically pushing forward regional economic integration with new approachs,thus bringing about a flexible,pragmatic,and vigoro...In recent years,for meeting the challenge of globalization,African countries have been energetically pushing forward regional economic integration with new approachs,thus bringing about a flexible,pragmatic,and vigorously developing momentum in such efforts.The Southern African Development Community (SADC),in particular,being different from most of the other organization of regional integration,refrains from copying the model of the European Union but takes concrete projects as starting points for cooperation,practises the system of division of responsibility among the member states with a small but capable secretariat,and is development oriented;the launch of the SADC has provided the hope for future regional economic integration in Africa.The new progress in Africa’s regional economic integration has also presented new opportunities for Chinese enterprises to open up African markets.At this opportune time of the initial stage of the economic integration in Africa,the Chinese enterpreneurs should take advantage of its interlocking links and rings within rings,carefully select a few African countries as their points of breakthrough,entrench themselves there and develop the African market by fanning out from point to area.展开更多
文摘For the last decade, discussions about who governs policy on prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS have revolved around the controversial relationship between Western donors and the power they have over their recipient governments. While these debates were once politically germane, recent trends show a decline of donor funding, as well as an increase of financial ownership of the epidemic within Southern Africa. Commensurate with this shifting financial influence, some well-governed, wealthy African states are beginning to deviate from global M&E (monitoring and evaluation) indicators. These policy movements, away from global M&E indicators, also correlate with increases in HIV prevalence, which signals the need for further investigation into policy efficacy.
文摘In recent years,for meeting the challenge of globalization,African countries have been energetically pushing forward regional economic integration with new approachs,thus bringing about a flexible,pragmatic,and vigorously developing momentum in such efforts.The Southern African Development Community (SADC),in particular,being different from most of the other organization of regional integration,refrains from copying the model of the European Union but takes concrete projects as starting points for cooperation,practises the system of division of responsibility among the member states with a small but capable secretariat,and is development oriented;the launch of the SADC has provided the hope for future regional economic integration in Africa.The new progress in Africa’s regional economic integration has also presented new opportunities for Chinese enterprises to open up African markets.At this opportune time of the initial stage of the economic integration in Africa,the Chinese enterpreneurs should take advantage of its interlocking links and rings within rings,carefully select a few African countries as their points of breakthrough,entrench themselves there and develop the African market by fanning out from point to area.