2010: India’s undeclared year of Africa
An objective evaluation of changing contours of our engagement with Africa, especially in light of significant developments in 2010, might interest Africa watchers and others. Conceptual richness and...
View ArticleIndia-Africa summit: from agreement to action
When Dr. Manmohan Singh was the Secretary General of South Commission over two decades back, he worked with its chairman Julius Nyerere, a respected African leader and the former President of Tanzania....
View ArticlePoor little rich country
In May, the Indian government announced that it was giving $5 billion in aid to African countries in the interest of helping them meet their development goals. “We do not have all the answers,” Prime...
View ArticleBook excerpt: Partnering for food security
The Food and Agriculture Organisation’s Global Food Price Index soared to its highest-ever level in February 2011, in both real and nominal terms. This dramatic rise was driven mostly by higher prices...
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