The New Partnership for Africa's Development : implications for the realisation of socio-economic rights in Africa

dc.contributor.authorMbazira, Christopher
dc.date.accessioned2019-10-04T12:33:10Z
dc.date.available2019-10-04T12:33:10Z
dc.date.issued2004
dc.description.abstractThe New Partnership for Africa's Development : Implications for the realisation of socio-economic rights in Africa Christopher Mbazira The realisation of socio-economic rights in Africa remains a distant goal. The majority of Africans live in poverty. Chronic hunger, malnutrition, HIV/Aids, ignorance and illiteracy continue to plague the continent. Military dictatorships, poor leadership, corruption, political conflicts, globalisation and structural adjustment programmes (SAPs) have all contributed to this situation. The debt burden exceeds manageable levels. States have increasingly withdrawn from providing such essential services as education, electricity and health. Welfare programmes have been reduced while retrenchment has increased ..en_US
dc.identifier.citationMbazira, C. (2004). 'The New Partnership for Africa's Development : implications for the realisation of socio-economic rights in Africa'. ESR Review, 5(2): 2-5en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10566/4907
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherESR Review : Economic and Social Rights in South Africaen_US
dc.subjectNew Partnership for Africa’s Developmenten_US
dc.subjectImplicationsen_US
dc.subjectRealisationen_US
dc.subjectSocio-economic Rightsen_US
dc.subjectSouth Africaen_US
dc.titleThe New Partnership for Africa's Development : implications for the realisation of socio-economic rights in Africaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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