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Social impact of the financial crisis on the SADC Region

Tuesday, 03 November 2009 15:56

This project, carried out by the Economic Justice Network (EJN) and funded by OSISA, aims to study the social impact of the Global Financial Crisis in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. Six case studies were undertaken: Angola, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Malawi, Mozambique and South Africa.

EPAs and regional integration: Who’s fooling whom?

Tuesday, 03 November 2009 15:47

The Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) between the European Union and the African Caribbean Pacific countries were meant to have been concluded by January 2008. However, the negotiations have proven to be complex and time-consuming.

EJN has put together a policy brief giving a brief history of the events lying behind the current EPAs negotiations. The paper explains how EPAs are promoting disintegration in African regions.

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Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work. - Mother Teresa