Competition: 10 Ideas for Tomorrow's Africa
Thu, 04/15/2010 - 01:21
UNESCO's Social and Human Sciences sector is hosting a competition called "10 Ideas for Tomorrow's Africa." The competition seeks ideas for Africa's development in the next decade in the areas of:
- Economy and Development
- Governance, Policy, Institutions, Leadership
- Regional Integration, Population, Migration, Urbanization
- Cultural Identities (Languages, Religions…)
- Youth
- Human Rights, Gender and Justice
- Diaspora
- Peace, Security and Conflict
- Health, Education and Social Development
- International relations
According to the flyer, "each proposal is expected to develop one idea which would amplify the positive effects and reduce, or contain, the negative impacts of the major trends observed in Africa....[and] detail what the 'change agent'" might be.
The deadline to submit proposals is 30 April 2010. Check out this flyer (pdf) for more information and guidelines.
