More Painful than Spending Cuts: The Economic Consequences of GBV

by host | Dec 19, 2019 | Foundation Lance d'Afrique Burundi

Recently, several cases of gender-based violence (GBV) have received extensive coverage in the South African media. Tragically, it seems that these are just the tip of an iceberg of violent crime against women. On a more positive note, the collective revulsion felt by...

WASD 17th International Annual Conference and 6th Diaspora International Conference – April 2019

by host | Aug 26, 2019 | Foundation Lance d'Afrique Burundi, Latest News English, News

Making policy research work for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Abstract The session on ‘Building partnership between Universities and the United Nations System’ aims to bridge the gap between the academia and the United Nations system. At the heart of...

Land Redistribution in South Africa within the Radical Economic Transformation Framework

by host | Aug 23, 2019 | Foundation Lance d'Afrique Burundi, Latest News English, News

Abstract: During the national liberation struggle the African National Congress’s strategic objective was the transfer of state power into the hands of the democratic majority. The phrase ‘radical economic transformation (RET) has entered South Africa’s daily lexicon...

The Development of Foundations of Health Tourism in Cameroon

by host | Aug 23, 2019 | Foundation Lance d'Afrique Burundi, Latest News English, News

Abstract In today’s corporate and environmental pressures, humans are looking for opportunities of relaxation in different parts of the world. Cameroon is Africa in miniature, a country that was blessed with places for regernisation and vitalization. With the world...

Integration of Geographic Information System (GIS) into Monitoring and Evaluation of Sustainable Agricultural Projects in the Cemac Region

by host | Aug 23, 2019 | Foundation Lance d'Afrique Burundi, Latest News English, News

Abstract According to Catherman (2013), Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) is a powerful management tool that can be used to improve the way governments and organizations achieve results. Just as governments and organizations need financial, human resource, and...

Linkages between the Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards and Economic Growth within CEMAC Countries

by host | Aug 23, 2019 | Foundation Lance d'Afrique Burundi, Latest News English, News

Abstract In today’s business climate, financial statements disclosed by firms have huge impacts on the society. Financial statements are heavily used by shareholders, creditors, labor unions and government authorities to assess a firm’s financial position, performance...