2009

December 2009

Volume 6, Issue 1/2

Low Cost Private Schools as Part of the Solution for Education for all

The Role of Masdar Initiative and Masdar Institute of Science and Technology in Developing and Deploying Renewable Technologies in Emerging Economies

Building Knowledge by Overcoming the Dualistic Mindset in Education

Vocational & Professional Education and Training in Switzerland: A successful public-private partnership

Education as the Key to long-term Recovery

Humanist Education as a Tool of Empowerment

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June 2009

Volume 5, Issue 3/4

Developing the Rural Economy of Ghana through Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs): Issues and Options

The Benefit of Free Trade Agreement on the Interfirm Trade: The Case Of The Japan-Malaysia Economic Partnership Agreement

A Note on Intra-Firm Trade & Offshoring in Manufacturing and Services

Cariforum-EU EPA: The Liberalisation Of Financial Services and Implications of the Financial Crisis

Intra-firm trade and Africa’s competitiveness in the global professional services

The challenges of increasing productivity in agriculture: the case of cassava in Zambia

2008

October 2008

Volume 5, Issue 1/2

Beyond the Food Crisis: Trade, Aid and Innovation in African Agriculture

The Global Food Crisis: A Toolkit for Audacious Leaders

A New Approach to Deal with the Global Food Crisis

Promoting Commercial Agriculture in Africa

What trade policy framework to address food insecurity?

Investing in Agriculture to overcome the World food crisis and reduce poverty and hunger

The Tragedy of African Agriculture: Trade liberalization and agricultural export performance

The Food Versus Fuel Issue: Case of the Philippines

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March 2008

Volume 4, Issue 4

Difference Within Peers: The Infrastructure Stock in the Least Developed Countries

The Role of Engineering in Building Africa’s Infrastructure

Technological capabilities and learning in small countries: the case of Cape Verde islands

Mobilizing domestic financial resources for Africa’s development

Infrastructure and Development – Malaysia’s experience

Modifying infrastructure procurement to enhance social development

2007

November 2007

Volume 4, Issue 3

Biofuels In Africa: A Criteria To Choose Crop Models for Food and Fuel

Scaling Up the Innovation Ecosystem

Knowledge, Technological Learning and Innovation for Development: The Findings, Arguments and Recommendations of UNCTAD’s Least Developed Countries Report 2007

Benefiting from Biotechnology: Promoting Small-farm Competitiveness and Intellectual Property Rights

Transnational Corporations, Extractive Industries and Development

The Rise, Fall, Rise, and Imminent Fall of DDT

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August 2007

Volume 4, Issue 2

ATDF Lusaka Technology Fair 2007 and Entrepreneurship Hub strategy

The Triple Helix of Innovation: Towards a University-Led Development Strategy for Africa

E-Learning: Make it as simple as possible, but not simpler

Meeting the Needs for Skills Upgrading in SMEs through mobilization of Science Parks and Incubators: Swedish Experience and Issues for Developing countries

Exploring the Linkages of Commerce, Higher Education and Human Development: A Historical Review

The History of Education Institutions in Developed Countries has Lessons for the Reform of the System of Higher Education in Africa

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April 2007

Volume 4, Issue 1

Trends in ICT Usage by Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Ghana

Mobile phones as the Missing Link in Bridging the Digital Divide in Africa

A New Logic of Reducing the Global Digital Divide in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Obstacles to Opportunities

How does ICT work for development? A review of the challenges and opportunities

What type of national ICT policies maximize ICT benefits?

2006

December 2006

Volume 3, Issue 4

Policy, Investment, and Partnerships For Agricultural Biotechnology Research in Africa: Emerging Evidence.

Improving S&T Development and Policy Making in Ghana and Other Africa Countries Lessons from United Kingdom

The Welfare Costs of not being Part of the Knowledge Economy: Why Rural Development needs more Creative Policy Strategies

The Proliferation of International Trade and Investment Arrangements in the Arab World :Key Issues and Challenges

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October 2006

Volume 3, Issue 3

ATDF News, Registered and Expands

Zambia Entrepreneurship Award 2007

Entrepreneurship Challenge Award 2007

Challenges of Funding Renewable Natural Resources Research and Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

Intellectual property clearinghouses as an institutional response to the privatization of innovation in agriculture

Knowledge for development: A role for intellectual property in Africa?

Facilitating Trade in Drugs: An account of the WTO’s agreement on patents and public health

Is Intellectual Property a Catalyst for Development? The case of biotechnology sector in Malaysia and Singapore.

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June 2006

Volume 3, Issue 2

Financing Small and Medium Enterprises in Africa

A changing continent: The Africa you never see

Seeding entrepreneurs to promote private sector growth: An African perspective to poverty reduction

The Principal-Agent Problem in Development Assis-tance and its Impact on Local Entrepreneurship in Africa: Time for New Approaches in Africa

Connecting Rural Hinterlands in Africa to Domestic and Export Markets: Elements for a Strategic Trade Facilitation Assistance Package

Linking global firms to Local SMEs

Special Feature: Will Qatar take a lead in the emergence of an Arab and Islamic Scientific Renaissance in the twenty first century?

Special Feature: The Ethiopian Airlines Multinational Aviation Training Center

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March 2006

Volume 3, Issue 1

Africa in the global flows of technology: An overview

The Transfer and Dissemination of Agricultural Technologies: Issues, Lessons and Opportunities

Endophyte-enhanced banana tissue culture: an example of transfer technology through public-private partnerships in Kenya and Uganda

Incubators as catalysts in developing high technology businesses: Malaysia’s experience

Capacity building for biotechnology in Eastern Africa: Status and needs for participation in global bioeconomy

Compulsory licenses for the exportation of generic versions of patented pharmaceutical products

Technological development in Africa: Impediments and recommendations for change

A forced end to Africa’s food dependency? Implications of high oil prices

Africa in the News: Eastern African dialogue on biotechnology policy

2005

December 2005

Volume 2, Issue 4

Facilitating Humanitarian Access to Pharmaceutical and Agricultural Innovation

Technologies changing the hunt for pharmaceuticals: Can African firms join the race

Amendment of WTO's trips deal to allow import of generic drugs

Pharmaceutical in the News

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October 2005

Volume 2, Issue 3

The Right to Health: A Duty For Whom?

Respiratory Conditions among Workers in a Cotton Spinning Mill in Zambia

Expanding Healthcare in Africa: Current Status and possible Options

Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics in Africa

African Health Policies and Technology Transfer within The WTO

HIV/AIDS and Food and Nutrition Security: What Is Known and What can be Done?

Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture to support the development of ATDF Business Plan

Health News: A focus on Malaria in the News

Special feature: World Investment Report 2005

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June 2005

Volume 2, Issue 2

Lighting up Africa: Reliable energy for development

The Nuclear Power Options for Africa

Microprocessor-based Charge Controller For Home Solar System

GIS and Rural Electricity Planning: A Case Study of Uganda

Exploiting Enzymes to Produce Ethanol

Hydropower Training In Africa And Beyond

What to do with the windfall gains of African oil exporting countries

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March 2005

Volume 2, Issue 1

The challenge of kicking hunger out of Africa: The case of Burkina Faso

Attitudes in the Public Debates on Agricultural Biotechnology in Developing Countries

GMOs: A New Dilemma for Africa

Is biological control a viable option to African farmers?

Africa's food and nutrition security situation: where are we and how did we get here?

Identifying and protecting special products in WTO agriculture negotiations

Soy protein and women's health

Negotiating global trade in agriculture

Agricultural Biotechnology and the MDGs: Revisiting the Role of Intellectual Property Rights
Financing Opportunities

2004

December 2004

Volume 1, Issue 2 

Mobile Communications: Africa on the move

Financing Technology: The Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO)

Bush mail: Overcoming Distance

A tale of two countries: ICT strategies for Malaysia and Mali

Satellite Applications Centre: Africa in the Skies

ICT4D. Connecting people for a better world

The Budding Information Technology Sector In Tunisia

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October 2004

Volume 1, Issue 1

Making technology work for development; The case of TDAU Zambia

Financing Opportunities for African Businesses

African American Inventors

Innovation and Passion; the history of Matches

The Technology Leadership Programme

Technologies that Changed the World

In Focus: Africa's agricultural sector in figures

Ten technologies that will change the world

Technology Index of African Countries