According to Kanyi (2013) the withdrawal by the aid givers has been an experience in developing countries that are corrupt or are not democratic. ... The loans which are also mainly tied that is they are to be used on specific projects and purchase goods and services from the donor country a situation that gives the donor country to sell their expensive and sometimes substandard goods and weakens the micro economic development of many companies in less developed countries. ... James Sackey, former World Bank country representative in Sierra Leone who was quoted by Jalloh (2007) said that the i...

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The Brandt Commission's two reports, North-South (1980) and Common Crisis (1983) give primary emphasis to the international issues of food and agricultural development, aid, energy, trade, international monetary and financial reform, and global negotiations. ...

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Table 1 below, which relates to low income countries in Sub Saharan Africa gives us an indication of the kind of beneficial terms to which low income countries were given access to and highlights the fact that these already favourable terms actually improved over the years. ... We also learn that today, debt-service payments in Africa are close to four times the region's annual expenditure on health and education combined, and that gives us a clear indication of the burden that debt service poses to a region that is clearly struggling to finance its basic development needs. ...

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In recent times there has been resurgence in Buying Local because many large food retailers have realized they are better placed in being recognized as local grocers, which gives them opportunities to instill confidence amongst consumers that they are friendly with and concerned about communities in which their outlets are located. ...

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" He provides an outline for the tenets of post-development as creating a different discourse not bounded by outdated constructs of development, changing the practices of knowing, and expanding knowledge centers to give salience to the recipients of development. ... What post-development attempts to accomplish is not necessarily giving up on development, per se, but "to imagine and practice development differently by generating new and experimental discourses and practices of development....

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Prior to the industrial revolution in the century of late eighteenth and early nineteenth which set fire to the capital-based form of production, there was the period when production predominantly relied on man's hand and primary working forces were man labour. During such period, agricultural and i...

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