Zusammenstellungen von Presseartikeln, Interviews usw. zum ersten Jahrestag der Ermordung Ken Saro-Wiwas (10.11.1995) durch Greenpeace, die hier einen Schwerpunkt auf die Aktivitäten von Shell im Ogoniland, Nigeria, setzen. [Redaktion ilissAfrica]
ADRA was created in 1990 with a view to create a NGO that works for rural development in close connection with the democratization process. ADRA is committed to strengthen the capacity of the excluded and to foster a democratic and sustainable development in a socially and environmentally just society. [editors ilissAfrica]
The ABCG is an initiative of seven US-based international conservation NGOs with field programs in Africa. ABCG explores emerging conservation issues, shares lessons learned, and seeks opportunities for collaboration. Its objective is inter alia to promote networking, awareness, information sharing and experience among conservation non-governmental organizations working in Africa. ... [according to site editor's information]
Diverse Landkarten, Stadtkarten und thematische Karten (ökonomische Aktivitäten, ethnische Verteilung, Bevölkerung, Vegetation, ...) aus verschiedenen afrikanischen Ländern. Die Stadtkarten sind teilweise sehr detailliert. [Redaktion ilissAfrica]
Das Africa Portal versteht sich als umfangreiches Ressourcen-Portal zu politischen Themen in Afrika. Es wird betrieben von 3 Institutionen in Uganda, Südafrika und Kanada. Es gibt umfangreiche Volltexte (Analysen, Berichte, Nachrichten, ....), eine Expertendatenbank, Infos zu Konferenzen und sonstigen Veranstaltungen und vieles mehr. ... [Redaktion ilissAfrica]
The Academy's mission is to serve, first, as an honorific society with the primary function of honouring African science and technology achievers and, second, as a development oriented mobiliser of the entire African science and technology community with the fundamental role of facilitating the development of scientific and technological capacity for science-led development in Africa, promoting excellence and relevance in doing so.
African Academy of sciences primarily focusses on
* Capacity building in science and technology
* Mobilisation and training of the African Scientific community
* Publication and dissemination of Scientific materials
* Research, development and public advocacy ... [according to site editor's information]
ACB is a NGO based in Johannesburg. It provides information, research and policy analysis on issues pertaining to genetic engineering, biosafety and biopiracy in Africa. The ACB is active in playing an effective role in protecting Africa's biodiversity, traditional knowledge, food production systems, culture and diversity, from the threats posed by genetic engineering and biopiracy. ... [according to site editor's information; editors ilissAfrica]
Operational in Niamey since 1992 ACMAD is composed of 53 Member States. ACMAD’s mission is the provision of weather and climate information and for the promotion of sustainable development of Africa (notably within the context of national strategies for poverty eradication), in the fields of agriculture, water resources, health, public safety and renewable energy. ACMAD carries out its mission through capacity-building for the National Meteorological Services (NMSs) of its Member States, in weather prediction, climate monitoring (extreme events…), transfer of technology (telecommunications, computing and rural communication) and in research. ... [according to site editor's information]
Interdisziplinäre Forschungsgruppe zu Umweltthemen in Afrika. Es gibt Infos zu Mitgliedern der Forschungsgruppe, zu Forschungsschwerpunkten und zu Veranstaltungen. Außerdem gibt es eine Doktorarbeit zum Download mit dem Titel: "Wildlife is Our Oil: Conservation, Livelihoods and NGOs in the Tarangire Ecosystem, Tanzania". [Redaktion ilissAfrica]