Africa --COUNTDOWN TO 2015 / IPS Inter Press Service - 0 views
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This process has to begin with an attitude change in the people.
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The international system cannot determine for the people the needs, however obvious the needs may be.
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MDGs are derived from the international system rather than the domestic environment. They are thus perceived to be foreign, however good the intentions may be.
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Institutions in many African countries are derived from developed countries’ institutions. This makes the whole idea of independence derisory.
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elimination of proxy wars that were constantly blamed for the underdevelopment of the third world, third world leaders would re-channel their resources in worthy directions, such as health care, education and poverty eradication.