The Impact of structural adjustment on the population of Africa : the implications for education, health, & employment

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The Impact of structural adjustment on the population of Africa : the implications for education, health, & employment

edited by Aderanti Adepoju

UNFPA , in association with Heinemann , J. Currey, 1993

  • : pbk. UK

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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These case studies show how the people of many African countries have had to make huge sacrifices because of the implementation of economic recovery programmes, lower wages and the drastic reduction in the allocation of resourcesto critical social sectors such as health and education. They emphasize that the way SAPs were introduced could exacerbate inequality and poverty. In association with UNFPA

Table of Contents

Introduction by A. Adepoju - Ghana by Nii Kwaku Sowa - Ken ya by F.M. Mwega & J.W. Kabubo - Sierra Leone by J.W. Elliot - Senegal by K. Kane - Zambia by I. Mwanawina - Emp loyment in Nigeria by T. Fashoyin - Health in Nigeria by D . Poopola - Education in Nigeria by T.O. Fadayomi - Malawi by C. Chipeta - Cameroon by W.A. Ndongko - Zaire by M. Lu tutala, M. Kintambu & M. Mvudi

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