Challenges in development in Ngamiland, Botswana

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2004 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Topic: Development Politics, University of Botswana, Okawango Research Center, 11 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Applying a rather realistic perspective to Botswana leads to the question of sustainable development supported by governments as well as non-governmental organizations. The Young Women Christian Association of Ngamiland (YWCA) in the North West of the country will act as a case to determine the challenges of development on the grass roots level in transformation countries in general and Botswana and particular. The case study acts as a guide for development efforts in grass root level organization.

Dr. Ludert is Assistant Professor and Associate Program Director in the School of Applied Leadership at City University of Seattle. Jan holds a PhD in International Relations from the department of Political Science at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. He is a Liu Institute for Global Issues scholar alumnus and recipient of the Killam Graduate Teaching Award. Jan holds a First Class Honors Masters of Arts in International Relations from the Australian National University and a Bachelor of Business Administration and Public Policy from Hamburg University for Economics and Politics. Jan studied at the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania focusing on sociology and economics. He coordinated grassroots' community programs in Botswana for Skillshare International. His research includes Leadership Theory, International Relations, Political Theory, Intergovernmental Organizations, Non-State Actors, Transnational and Cyberspace Politics, Global Norms, Human Rights. Jan is deeply involved in Scholarship of Teaching and Learning research projects. Jan writes for the Ivory Tower, an E-International relations blog.

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