Vol. 13 No. 4 -- December 1999

 

Cover stories

WTO impasse in Seattle spotlights inequities of global trading system

Trade must benefit the developing world, says UN Secretary-General
African NGOs reject new round of talks
ACP countries defend trade preferences

Africa's agenda for the WTO

Special Feature:
Africa in the age of information technology

Articles by Nii K. Bentsi-Enchill, Assumpta Acam-Oturu, George Koomson and Lorna Davidson

Also in this Issue

  • UNICEF: ensure well-being of every child
  • Sharing Africa's peacekeeping burden
  • New debt deal on shaky ground
  • Africa mounts drive against graft
  • Combating South Africa's 'blight'
  • An international movement
  • UN institute promotes food security
  • Oxfam calls for basic education for all Africans
  • Departments

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    Editor-in-Chief
    Julie I. Thompson

    Managing Editor
    Nii K. Bentsi-Enchill

    Editor
    Ernest Harsch

    Editorial Assistant
    Frehiwot Bekele

    Production
    Parvati McPheeters

    Secretary
    Alice Wairimu Kariuki

    Distribution
    Adria Markman