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Building blocks for equitable growth: lessons from the BRICS
Overseas Development Institute, 2013The BRICS countries have been lauded for their economic growth and resilience through the 2008/09 financial crisis; they are becoming models of development for development practitioners, researchers and other emerging economies.DocumentAnother BRIC in the wall? South Africa's developmental impact and contradictory rise in Africa and beyond
2012Globalisation is transforming the nature of authority in international relations, as hegemony is replaced by geo-governance, involving a more varied set of actors. However, private authority over markets and resources is still often constituted and refracted through states.DocumentTrilateral development cooperation between the European Union, China and Africa: what prospects for South Africa?
Centre for Chinese Studies, University of Stellenbosch, 2012This discussion paper aims at advancing the debate around trilateral development cooperation between the European Union (EU), China and Africa. The discussion on trilateral development cooperation between these three actors considers the role of the EU as a traditional donor and that of China as an emerging donor, while failing to grasp the potential of African actors.OrganisationCentre for Chinese Studies, University of Stellenbosch (CCS)
The Centre for Chinese Studies (CCS) at Stellenbosch University is the leading African research institution for innovative and policy relevant analysis of the relations between China and Africa.DocumentEnhancing South-South and triangular cooperation: study of the current situation and existing good practices in policy, institutions, and operation of South-South and triangular cooperation
United Nations Development Programme, 2009South-South and triangular cooperation has become a major subject of international development discussions. One of the key issues identified in such discussions is the lack of information on South-South and triangular cooperation implemented by different parties and the need to promote knowledge-sharing on the practices of South-South and triangular cooperation, especially existing good practice.DocumentThe global South and the international politics of climate change. Proceedings report of the international workshop: negotiating Africa and the global South’s interests on climate change
Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa, 2011This proceedings report captures the first half of the discussion at COP17 hosted in Durban, South Africa, in 2011 where the role of rising powers within the international climate change negotiations was discussed. Panellists in this report have been drawn from Brazil, India, China and South Africa (BASIC countries) to share their expertise on these multidimensional country positions.DocumentAfrica’s Silk Road: China and India’s new economics frontier
World Bank, 2007This report finds that Asian trade and investment in Africa hold great promise for Africa’s economic growth and development – provided certain policy reforms on both continents are implemented. It provides systematic empirical evidence on how the two emerging economic giants of Asia – China and India – now stand at the crossroads of the explosion of African-Asian trade and investment.DocumentShifting paradigm: how the BRICS are reshaping global health and development
Global Health Strategies, 2012BRICS' (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) foreign assistance spending has been growing rapidly and these countries have been exploring opportunities for more formal collaboration among themselves and with developing countries. International organisations have also started looking to the BRICS as potential donors and health innovators.DocumentNegotiating climate change
Taylor and Francis Group, 2012Because the 15th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 15) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Copenhagen, Denmark, 2009, failed to reach an agreement on emissions commitments beyond 2012, studying negotiation strategies of country delegations remains relevant.DocumentPlanning for a low carbon future: lessons learned from seven country studies
Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme [World Bank / UNDP], 2012Developing countries are faced with the dual challenge of reducing poverty while improving management of natural capital and mitigating the emission of greenhouse gases (GHG) and local pollutants. The challenge is particularly acute for large, rapidly growing economies, such as India, China and Brazil.Pages
