• Sustainable development: energy matters 

  Jain, Pushpendra K. (University of Botswana; www.ub.bw, 2010-03-31)

  The lecture deals with the role of energy in sustainable development of human society, and related energy issues. Social, cultural and technological development of human society is intertwined with the discovery and ...

• Mediating conflicts, promoting peace and preserving relationships: lessons from traditional African justice systems 

  ikpe, Ibanga B. (Philosophy Documentation Center; https://www.pdcnet.org, 2017)

  Why do Conflicts occur? Why do they recur? Why do conflicts escalate and why do they become protracted? These questions have been variously posed by scholars of conflict and there is a rich body of theory that answers them. ...

• Between the just and the expedient: the problem of conflict resolution in Africa 

  ikpe, Ibanga B. (Philosophy Documentation Center; https://www.pdcnet.org/, 2015)

  This paper is about African conflicts and their tendency to persist despite attempts to resolve them. Such persistence has in the past been attributed to various causes but it is the contention of this paper that African ...

• As it is in Heaven! Mimetic theory, religious transformation and social crisis in Africa 

  Ikpe, Ibanga B. (Sage Journals; http://journals.sagepub.com/, 2009)

  This article is an overview of Rene Girard’s mimetic theory and its application to and implications for conflict in Africa. It accepts Girard’s basic idea that imitation is a feature of all individuals but disagrees with ...

• Epidemiology of patients presenting to the emergency centre of Princess Marina Hospital in Gaborone, Botswana 

  Chandra, Amit; Mullan, Paul; Ho-Foster, Ari; Langeveldt, Antanoid; Caruso, Ngaire; Motsumi, Joseph; Kestler, Andrew (African Journal of Emergency Medicine, http://www.afjem.org/, 2014)

  Introduction: Emergency medicine is a newly recognized specialty in Botswana and the country launched an emergency medicine residency in January 2011. Data regarding the practice of emergency medicine in Botswana are ...

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