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Achieving sustainable development and indigenous rights in Africa : tensions and prospects

Thesis (LLM (Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa)) -- University of Pretoria, 2007.

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spelling oai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/5451 Achieving sustainable development and indigenous rights in Africa : tensions and prospects Matusse, Angelo Kamau, Virginia Njeri UCTD Indigenous rights Botswana Indigenous rights South Africa ILO Convention on Indigenous and tribal peoples Ogiek Indigenous rights Kenya Endorois Basarwa Richtersveld World Bank Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Africa Sustainable development -- Africa Thesis (LLM (Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa)) -- University of Pretoria, 2007. A Dissertation submitted to the Faculty of Law University of Pretoria, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree Masters of Law (LLM in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa). Prepared under the supervision of Angelo Matusse of the Faculty of Law, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique. The key research question explored in this study is: can a state attain its national economic development objectives and at the same time advance the rights of indigenous groups? Examines the tensions and prospects of the coexistence of both the rights of indigenous peoples in Africa and sustainable development with reference to selected case studies and approaches adopted by World Bank (WB) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).The broad objectives of the study are: (a) To examine the link between indigenous peoples’ rights and sustainable development, (b) To explore the manner in which the international legal framework and African human rights system responds to the problem of indigenous in development, (c) To analyse key case studies of indigenous rights and development in Kenya, Botswana, and South Africa and explore emerging approaches by the WB and UNDP, (d) To make proposals on mechanisms for mediating indigenous peoples’ rights and national development aspirations. http://www.chr.up.ac.za/ Centre for Human Rights LLM 2008-05-22T11:39:24Z 2008-05-22T11:39:24Z 2007 Mini Dissertation Kamau, VN 2007, Achieving sustainable development and indigenous rights in Africa : tensions and prospects, LLM Mini Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/5451> http://hdl.handle.net/2263/5451 en LLM Dissertations Centre for Human Rights, Law Faculty, University of Pretoria 352199 bytes application/pdf application/pdf University of Pretoria
spellingShingle UCTD
Indigenous rights Botswana
Indigenous rights South Africa
ILO Convention on Indigenous and tribal peoples
Ogiek
Indigenous rights Kenya
Endorois
Basarwa
Richtersveld
World Bank
Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Africa
Sustainable development -- Africa
Achieving sustainable development and indigenous rights in Africa : tensions and prospects
title Achieving sustainable development and indigenous rights in Africa : tensions and prospects
title_full Achieving sustainable development and indigenous rights in Africa : tensions and prospects
title_fullStr Achieving sustainable development and indigenous rights in Africa : tensions and prospects
title_full_unstemmed Achieving sustainable development and indigenous rights in Africa : tensions and prospects
title_short Achieving sustainable development and indigenous rights in Africa : tensions and prospects
title_sort achieving sustainable development and indigenous rights in africa tensions and prospects
topic UCTD
Indigenous rights Botswana
Indigenous rights South Africa
ILO Convention on Indigenous and tribal peoples
Ogiek
Indigenous rights Kenya
Endorois
Basarwa
Richtersveld
World Bank
Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Africa
Sustainable development -- Africa
url http://hdl.handle.net/2263/5451