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Think Big for the Developing World
Author(s) -
Dingle Ceri,
Regan Viv
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
architectural design
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1554-2769
pISSN - 0003-8504
DOI - 10.1002/ad.215
Subject(s) - variety (cybernetics) , developing country , political science , sustainable development , economic growth , management , law , economics , computer science , artificial intelligence
2005 was tagged the ‘year of Africa’. In fact, it should go down in history as the year Africa's development was firmly reined in by Western policy‐makers, say Ceri Dingle and Viv Regan, director and assistant director of the education charity, NGO and NVYO WORLD. Africa needs development, but not the small‐minded sustainable variety. Could it be that a lack of confidence and ambition in development among the industrialised nations is holding back the developing world?