 | The Courier - N°159 - Sept- Oct 1996 Dossier Investing in People Country Reports: Mali ; Western Samoa (ec159e) source ref: ec159e.htm |
 |  | Acnowledgements |
|  | Meeting points |
| | Ieremiah Tabai, Secretary General of the Forum Secretariat |
| | ACP |
| | A success story for African mining |
| | Joint Assembly to consider climate problem |
| | ACP-EU Council in Apia |
| | Kenya's economy in the 1990s |
| | Country report |
| | Mali : An omnipresent sense of history |
| | Three republics to create one democracy |
| | Interview with Ali N. Diallo, President of the National Assembly |
| | Profile |
| | Interview with Amadou Seydou Traoré, opposition leader and USRDA spokesman |
| | The magnetism of the unfamiliar... but unexotic |
| | Mali-EU cooperation |
| | NGOs finally achieve tangible results |
| | Western Samoa |
| | A new spirit of enterprise |
| | An interview with Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance |
| | Profile |
| | Marketing a tropical idyIl |
| | Interview with opposition leader Tupua Tamasese Efi |
| | Western Samoa-EU cooperation |
| | Dossier |
| | Investing in people |
| | A much needed new focus for SAPs |
| | Capacity building for management and development |
| | The role of international academic cooperation |
| | Brain drain : Colossal loss of investments for developing countries |
| | 'Brain gain' : A cost - effective UNDP programme |
| | Mobilising Commonwealth skills for Commonwealth development |
| | EU's investments in education and training in the ACP states |
| | Analysis |
| | EU-ACP relations : Building for tomorrow |
| | The view of civil society on the future after Lomé IV |
| | 'Democratising democracy' |
| | Close-up |
| | Growing rice at high altitude in Burundi |
| | Developing world |
| | Freedom of expression: the heartbeat of democracy |
| | Campaigning for free expression in the SADC region |
| | Volunteers show their worth |
| | Structural adiustment, the environment, and sustainable development |
| | Culture and society |
| | Why a Biennial Festival of Contemporary African Art? |
| | Acting against AIDS |
| | CTA-Bulletin |
| | Earthen architecture |
| | The courier’s mailbag |
| | Bibliography |
| | News round-up |
| | In brief |
| | The institutions at work |
| | Visits |
| | Support for human rights |
| | Aid for rehabilitation |
| | European development fund |
| | European investment bank |
| | Humanitarian aid |
| | Food aid |
Support for human rights
The Commission has recently approved the financing of the following projects under the budget line 'Human Rights and Democracy in the Developing Countries):
ACP countries
Guinea: ECU 120 000 for a project aimed at actively involving members of the National Assembly in the institution's functioning, and in the democratisation process taking place in the country.
Niger: ECU 72 000 for a human rights training programme in schools in both urban and rural areas.
Nigeria: ECU 118 000 for a human -rights training programme to be run in educational establishments and through itinerant projects in regions lacking education infrastructures.
Fiji: ECU 119 000 for a project to support a non-partisan, multi-ethnic civic forum, aimed at contributing to the achievement of a consensus among various social groups.
Non-ACP countries
Nepal: ECU 59 112 to safeguard texts which are essential to the preservation of Tibetan culture.
Nepal: ECU 30196 for the archiving of slides and photographs depicting art objects in order to preserve the culture and traditional techniques of Tibet.
Philippines: ECU 61 750 for a mission to identify the areas in which strategies for human rights and democracy could lead to positive and lasting changes.
Sri Lanka: ECU 84 314 for a programme of information in the field of promoting equal opportunities and non-discrimination
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