Globalisation and its’ Impact on Debt
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This 10 page paper examines the impact of globalisation on debt in underdeveloped countries. The writer also considers the role of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund and the feeble attempt at debt relief through the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Debt Initiative (HIPC). The writer looks specifically at Sub-Sahara Africa and its potential future. The bibliography cites 9 sources.
Filename: TEdebtgl.rtf

Globalization: Political Challenges For Africa
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7 pages in length. The challenges for Africa inherent to the concept of globalization are both grand and far-reaching. Inasmuch as African economic existence relies heavily upon farming and exports the dawning of globalization threatens to make such conventional practices obsolete. According to economists, globalization and the movement toward an information economy heavily dependent on knowledge-based products threatens to see Africa's already tenuous position in the global economy deteriorate further. That Africa's economy depends upon locally produced commodities, such as vanilla, sugar, cocoa and palm oil, speaks to the aspect of modernized techniques that are being developed as a means by which to create such commodities faster, cheaper and within laboratories or non-traditional environments. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCAfGlb.rtf

Globalization: Relevant To Lifelong Learning
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9 pages in length. The very essence of globalization is that of change, to relearn stable and familiar ways in order to make room for ever-growing progress. While this concept would appear to reflect beneficial movement for global societies, the relevance to lifelong learning actually represents advancement at the detrimental social, political and economic expense of myriad unsophisticated societies. As such, this dichotomy of progression has rendered globalization a much-contested concept. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLCglbLL.rtf

Healing Practices of the Asante Group of Ghana
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8 pages in length. Many of the Asante are religiously confused due to the many religions that have been placed upon them. Because of this confusion, their methods of healing and spirituality can become clouded and mixed, pulling certain beliefs from each religion to create a hodge-podge of medical practices. The poverty is another problem contributing to the poor medical practices in Asante. This paper looks at the medical and religious practices of the Asante as compared with that of the United States. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JGAasnti.wps

Historical Solutions Proposed For Africa: Tourism
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4 pages in length. Myriad historical solutions have been proposed for Africa, some of which have delivered credible and beneficial results, while others – like the concept of globalization – have done nothing but cause further pain and suffering. Tourism is one of the most positive proposals to impact Africa, with particular emphasis upon the attractive locale of Mauritius. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TLCAfTour.rtf

History of the Ibo (Igbo) People
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A 2 page paper which examines the history of the Nigerian Ibo (Igbo) people. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: RAibo.rtf

History of West Africa: Mali, Ghana, and Songhay
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An 11 page paper which discusses various aspects of the history of West Africa as it involves the empires of Mali, Ghana, and Songhay. The issues of slavery and Islam are discussed. Bibliography lists 6 sources
Filename: RAwstafrca.wps

HUTU AND TUTSI: POST GENOCIDE II
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This 12 page paper discusses the warfare between the Tutsis and the Hutus in Rwanda. Also discussed and examined was the International World Criminal Court's actions and decisions regarding the trial of Akeyesu. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: MBhutu.rtf

Immunization of Sudanese Refugee Children in Nashville, TN
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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 suggests research questions as to why Sudanese children are among this group. Education may not be as complete among Sudanese parents, or they may not be receiving the additional community support that refugee immigrants should be given. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: KSresSudanImm.rtf

Importance Of Education In Modern Africa
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This 6 page paper discusses the role of education in the development of Africa. Brief statements are made regarding the education system under colonial rule and the models the system follows today. To demonstrate the importance of incorporating African folklore into the education of children, the film Keita (The Heritage of the Griot) is discussed. The theme demonstrates that there must be an integration of the old with the new for cultural integration. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGedafrc.rtf

Improving Conditions in Libya
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A 6 page discussion of several sociopolitical problems in Libya and the best recommendations to help solve them. The following issues are included in the discussion : Economic diversification, improving U.N. relations, unemployment, women's rights, and criminal justice. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Libyaage.wps

Inequities In The Development Of Modern Africa
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A 6 page paper that reflects the political, social and economic development in Africa in the post World War II era and considers the inequities that exist between the government and social elites and the tribes and working populations of many countries in the sub-Saharan region of the continent. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Mafrica.wps