Academic papers on Africa

The Battle Against Malaria In Eastern Africa
4 pages in length. Malaria is a severe problem in Eastern Africa that reflects "a major socio-economic challenge" (Anonymous, 2002, p. PG); however, the overwhelming impact of HIV/AIDS has been given most of the attention, leaving the issue of...
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TESSCO AND SOUTH AFRICA ENTRY
This 4-page paper describes what telecommunications supplier Tessco would encounter should it decide to enter the South African market. Topics covered include competition, geo-political atmosphere and Porter's economic analysis. Bibliography lists 3...
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A 5 page overview of this short story by internationally renown novelist Chinua Achebe. The author asserts that this story is much more than pleasurable reading. Indeed, it details the cultural clash which has occurred since colonialism...
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THE PROPHETESS BY NJABULO NDEBELE
This 12 page paper discusses the use of culture, superstition and theme in Ndebele's book, The Prophetess. Issues of belief versus non-belief explored as well as personal examples of such issues as betrayal and fright. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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The Application of Lawrence Kohlberg
This is a 7 page paper discussing Kohlberg and Erikson
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Mali: The Economic and Social Development of Africa
An 8 page overview of the ancient history of Mali. This paper introduces Mali from the point of its origin in the thirteenth century and traces its history through its disintegration in the fifteenth century. Bibliography lists sources.
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Culture and Economics: The Lives of Ethiopian Women
A 13 page exploration of the economic and cultural factors which impact Ethiopian women. The welfare of Ethiopia
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Missions in Colonial Sierra Leone
An 8 page paper discussing the religious development of colonial Sierra Leone, created for freed former slaves returned to Africa from other countries. Sierra Leone is unique among African nations in that it was created by outside forces for a...
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Ethiopian Women: The Adverse Impacts of Culture and Economics
A 15 page discussion of the many hardships faced by Ethiopian women as a result of their culture and the harsh economic realities of life in Ethiopia. Not only are these women oppressed by the lack of livable wage work in their home regions, they...
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Genocide in Rwanda:
This 5 page paper discusses the horror of the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda. This paper eloborates on the issues surrounding the Genocide, how it happened, the effects, and the role of European colonialism and aid organizations. Bibliography lists 1...
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Immunization of Sudanese Refugee Children in Nashville, TN
A 3 page paper discussing the ongoing civil war that has produced many Sudanese refugees, and why the children of Sudanese refugees in Nashville typically receive no immunization until attempting to enter public school at the age of five. The paper...
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Commentary on ten articles
A paper which looks at some of the salient points in a series of articles about post-colonial development and the fragmentation of community in third world countries. Bibliography lists 10 sources
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Environmental Challenges and Responses in Mozambique
This is a 6 page paper discussing the environmental challenges and the government response in Mozambique. The civil war which erupted in Mozambique in 1975 was considered one of the main factors which led to the devastation of the environment within...
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The state-civil dichotomy in relation to Africa
A paper which considers the extent to which the state-civil dichotomy can be useful in explaining economic stagnation in Africa, with particular reference to the conflict between state and NGOs in a post-colonial political environment. Bibliography...
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THE VOODOO RELIGION
This 5 page paper discusses the Voodoo religion, its history, origin, controversies and rituals. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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