Essays and Research Papers on Africa

This 6 page paper provides a plan for a public health nurse to implement in order to improve the rate of immunization throughout the world. The target population is children in Africa. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 89 page paper is a comprehensive in-depth review examining the literature concerning maternal mortality in Sub-Sahara Africa with specific attention to two countries with poor maternal mortality rates; Chad and Burkina Faso, and two countries where the rate has been improved; Botswana and South Africa. The papers starts by examining the extent of the ...

A 10 page paper which examines the evolution of Arab Nationalism in Egypt. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 7 page paper which examines how the war in the Congo is affecting the wildlife and the environment. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 6 page paper examines the civil war in Sudan and some of the economic, political and social issues surrounding it. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 5 page paper addresses issues related to the IMF and World Bank. Unfair treatment for people of color is a primary theme of this paper. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 10 page paper reviews this book about Africa. Several quotes are included. No additional sources cited.

A 4 page discussion of Tayeb Salih's "Season of Migration to the North". The narrator and Mustafa experienced many of the same things in life but came out of those experiences much different men. No additional sources are listed.

5 pages in length. While not art in the conventional sense, ancient African artifacts depict the cultural progression of its people by virtue of animal-infused masks, figures, tribal dances and trinkets that symbolized what they wanted to convey. The extent to which the buffalo (bravery and strength), leopard (authority), elephant (power and kingship, ...

6 pages in length. A sixteen-member assemblage whose estimated population is more than two hundred sixteen million people, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was created in May of 1975 as a means by which to address peacekeeping in the subregion. The extent to which ECOWAS was unprecedented in many ways ...

A 5 page research paper that examines the legacy of genocide in Rwanda and its bright economic future. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 4 page paper which examines the impact the Atlantic connection had on Niumi based on Donald R. Wright’s work “The World and a Very Small Place in Africa.” No additional sources cited.

A 6 page paper. A fictitious company wants to enter the market in Africa. This paper discusses three options: licensing, opening a subsidiary and exporting. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses the legislation enacted last year in South Africa to combat terrorism, and why it is necessary. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses the way in which NATO's mission has expanded to include Africa, and how it should be conducted. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 7 page paper discusses the French colonization of Algeria; colonization in general; and reviews the book "Fantasia" by Assia Djebar, an Algerian. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the lives of women traders in Lusaka, Zambia; why they come to the city; how they adjust to urban life; and why their "town born daughters" are considered "transitional personalities." Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 4 page paper discusses the reasons given for the continuing famines in Africa, and what can be done about it. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 19 page research paper, which includes a 1 page abstract, that presents an overview of the crisis situation in Africa regarding children who have been orphaned by AIDS. This report is divided into four major sections: history of the problem; current scope of the problem; current research; issues involved in the provision of human ...

This 8 page paper discusses Nelson Mandela and his book "A Long Walk to Freedom" and compares his leadership style to that of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Paolo Freire. The book is highly recommended. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses Senegalese author Sembene Ousmane’s novel “God’s Bits of Wood,” about the 1947-48 railroad strike in then-French West Africa. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 10 page research paper that, first of all, analyzes a novel by Bushi Emecheta's novel entitled Second-Class Citizen, which was first published in 1974, and concerns the life of a Nigerian woman of the Igbo tribe. Emecheta's protagonist, Adah Obi, is pictured from childhood through early adulthood, with Emecheta charting her personal development within ...

This 3 page paper discusses the differences between the experience of slavery in Africa and in the New World, as told by the slave Olaudah Equiano. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 4 page paper examines the problems of women and highlights prostitution, AIDS and lack of education. Gender inequality is the focus of this paper. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

An 8 page review of the 4 sources.theories of Fareed Zakaria and Heinz Klug. This paper relies on examples from around the world but places a particular emphasis on South Africa. Bibliography lists