2024-03-28T11:21:00Zhttps://escholarship.org/oaioai:escholarship.org:ark:/13030/qt0rp697hh2012-02-10T20:55:01Z am 3u eScholarship, University of Californiahttps://escholarship.org/uc/item/0rp697hhTadjo, Veroniqueauthor2011-04-18publicLaurent GbagboOf saviors, gods and domination: The rise and fall of Laurent Gbagboarticlelocaloai:escholarship.org:ark:/13030/qt3bh758jz2012-02-10T20:54:58Z am 3u eScholarship, University of Californiahttps://escholarship.org/uc/item/3bh758jzZeleza, Paul Tiyambeauthor2010-05-10publicKenyaElection violenceColonialismDemocratizationThe Developmental and Democratic Challenges of Postcolonial Kenyaarticlelocaloai:escholarship.org:ark:/13030/qt28h0r4sr2011-07-02T15:29:10Z am 3u eScholarship, University of Californiahttps://escholarship.org/uc/item/28h0r4srM. Crawford Youngauthor2004-12-07publicAfricaNationalismEthnicityPoliticsAfrican PoliticsDevelopmentRevisiting Nationalism and Ethnicity in Africaarticlelocaloai:escholarship.org:ark:/13030/qt6jj065032011-07-02T13:03:53Z am 3u eScholarship, University of Californiahttps://escholarship.org/uc/item/6jj06503Edda Gachukiaauthor2004-12-07Compelling evidence is available today to link education with numerous benefits, which combine to contribute to the popular view that education is the foundation of development. This is like stating the obvious but just as a reminder: The World Conference on Education for All, held in 1990 in Jomtien, Thailand, underlined the role of education for ensuring a safer, healthier, more environmentally sound world. The conference also identified education as a crucial contributor to social, economic and cultural progress, tolerance, and capacity for cooperation, among other benefits. This paper discusses challenges facing education in Sub-Saharan Africa, and in particular the need to accelerate the education of girls and women as a prerequisite for Africa’s development.publicGenderAfricaEducationDevelopmentSub-Saharan AfricaFAWEGachukiaAccelerating the Education of Girls and Women in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Development Imperativearticlelocal