HRD Programs
This organization provides information and advice on mobilizing resources toward sustainable development in Africa.
What is ABANTU?
Africa needs this type of training.
What is agricultural training?
This African region is the poorest in the world.
What is Sub-Saharan Africa?
This sector of employment provides less than 10 percent of Africa's GDP.
What is industry?
This religion is the dominant faith in northern Africa and the fastest-growing religion on the continent.
What is Islam?
This organization is a first-of-its-kind interactive-instructional telecommunications network established to serve the countries of Africa.
What is the African Virtual University (AVU)?
There are thousands of nonformal HRD centers throughout Africa, mainly in these types of industries.
What are small craft industries?
This economic development program formed in 2001 to eradicate poverty and place African countries on a path to sustainable development.
What is the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD)?
This sector remains the basic work and livelihood for more than 60 percent of Africans.
What is subsistence agriculture?
This is the official language of the seven Saharan states.
What is Arabic?
AVU partnered with this American university to provide a course via satellite to nearly 200 students from eight sub-Saharan countries in 2002.
What is the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)?
This organization's mission is to stimulate, promote, and support non-governmental organizations in their development efforts.
What is the Lesotho Council of Non-governmental Organisations (LCN)?
As of 2018, this African country has the largest economy in terms of nominal GDP.
What is Nigeria?
These organizations employ from 30 percent to 75 percent of all employees in the formal sector.
What are central and local governments?
This language spread inland with Arab and African traders.
What is Swahili?
This company required a virtual overhaul of its HRD policies and practices when apartheid laws were abolished and global sanctions were lifted from South Africa.
What is the South African Brewery (SAB)?
A skills-training program that has proven successful is based on this model created by Reverend Leon Sullivan.
What is the Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC)?
This disease has weakened the workforces and economies of many African countries.
What is HIV/AIDS?
HRD is critically important to Africanize this particular sector.
What is commerce and finance?
This desert forms a great divide between ethnic groups in Africa.
What is the Sahara Desert?
Beer South Africa's Newlands Brewery received this type of recognition in 2002.
What is "Investor in People"?
The principal defect of the traditional apprenticeship system in Africa is this.
What is insufficient theoretical training?
These types of policies have been particularly difficult for African countries, effectively blocking export of African products?
What are agricultural policies of Europe and the US?
This type of job is the career goal of many educated Africans because such jobs offer both prestige and relative security.
What is a public sector job?
This demographic is an important minority in many coastal towns of southern and East Africa.
What are Indians?