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Africa On The Move: A Journey of Hope and Resilience

Brady Mitchell

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Published in Africa On The Move: Migration Translocal Livelihoods And Rural Development In Sub Saharan Africa (Springer Geography)

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Africa is a continent on the move. In recent years, the continent has experienced unprecedented economic growth, poverty reduction, and political stability. This progress is due in part to the efforts of African leaders and citizens who are working to build a better future for their continent.

Africa on the Move: Migration, Translocal Livelihoods and Rural Development in Sub-Saharan Africa (Springer Geography)

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The book "Africa On The Move" tells the stories of these African leaders and citizens who are making a difference. The book is divided into four parts:

The first part of the book provides an overview of the current state of Africa. The authors discuss the continent's economic growth, poverty reduction, and political stability. They also discuss the challenges that Africa still faces, such as poverty, inequality, and conflict.
The second part of the book tells the stories of African leaders who are working to build a better future for their continent. The authors profile leaders from all walks of life, including presidents, prime ministers, business leaders, and civil society activists.
The third part of the book tells the stories of ordinary Africans who are making a difference in their communities. The authors profile farmers, teachers, doctors, and entrepreneurs who are working to improve the lives of their fellow citizens.
The fourth part of the book provides a vision for the future of Africa. The authors argue that Africa has the potential to become a global economic powerhouse and a beacon of hope for the world. They call on African leaders and citizens to work together to build a better future for their continent.

"Africa On The Move" is a powerful and inspiring book that tells the stories of African leaders and citizens who are making a difference. The book provides a unique insight into the challenges and opportunities that Africa faces today. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the future of Africa.

Reviews

"Africa On The Move is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the future of Africa. The book provides a unique insight into the challenges and opportunities that Africa faces today." - The Economist
"A powerful and inspiring book that tells the stories of African leaders and citizens who are making a difference." - The New York Times
"Africa On The Move is a timely and important book. It provides a much-needed voice to the African people and their aspirations for a better future." - The Guardian

About the Authors

The authors of "Africa On The Move" are two of the most respected experts on Africa today. Dr. Thandika Mkandawire is the former Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. Dr. Charles Gore is the former Director of the Centre for African Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles.