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THE AGRICULTURAL POTENTIAL OF SADC [PDF]

open access: yes
Various institutions wanting to invest in agricultural production or the agribusiness sector in the SADC region need information on the quality and location of agricultural resources.
Kleynhans, Theo E., Vink, Nick
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The Impact of SADC Social Protection Instruments on the Setting Up of a Minimum Social Protection Floor in Southern African Countries

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2012
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) was formed to promote the political, economic and social wellbeing of the region. Some of the social objectives of the SADC are the promotion of social development and the alleviation of poverty, the ...
M Nyenti, LG Mpedi
doaj  

The SADC-EPA rules of origin and their implications for regional integration

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
The study investigates the impact of SADC-EPA rules of origin on regional integration within the Southern African Development Community (SADC), addressing a research gap by analyzing economic activities among member states.
Admire Chawarika   +3 more
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The performance of exchange rate regimes in three SADC countries: An overview

open access: yesJournal of Governance and Regulation, 2014
This paper provides an overview of the real exchange rate and economic growth dynamics in three low-income Southern African countries, namely: the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Malawi and Mozambique. Specifically, the paper investigates the nature of exchange rate regimes and the impact that they have on economic growth, as well as the movement ...
Bernard Iyke, Nicholas M. Odhiambo
openaire   +1 more source

Multi-membership and effectiveness of regional trade agreements in Western and Southern Africa: a comparative study of ECOWAS and SADC [PDF]

open access: yes
Using a gravity model for 35 countries and the years 1995-2006 we estimate the impact of regional trade agreements in Africa (in particular ECOWAS and SADC) and compare this to the a benchmark of North South trade integration (Europe's preferential trade
Afesorgbor, Sylvanus Kwaku   +1 more
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Determinants of foreign direct investment in SADC region: Case of financial development, institutions and openness

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
Background: Countries in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region have experienced low growth coupled with high levels of poverty and inequality.
Sisonke O. Makalima   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Five-country Study on Service and Volunteering in Southern Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In the context of globalization, civic service and volunteering is emerging as a growing social phenomenon and a field of inquiry internationally. This research was done to strengthen knowledge and understanding of service and to build research capacity ...
Helene Perold   +3 more
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Mugabe’s Zimbabwe, 2000–2009: Massive Human Rights Violations and the Failure to Protect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article reviews human rights violations in Zimbabwe from 2000 to 2009, under the rule of Robert Mugabe. It argues that these violations, including state-induced famine, illegal mass expulsions, and systemic rape, constituted crimes against humanity.
Howard-Hassmann, Rhoda E.
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The role of women in empowering economic prosperity through domestic credit in the Southern African Development Community (SADC)

open access: yesEconomic Journal of Emerging Markets
Purpose — This study examines the symbiotic relationship between women's representation in parliament and domestic credit, and the direct and indirect pathways by which these factors influence economic prosperity in Southern African Development ...
Magwana Ibrahim Ngollo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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