Partnership for Sustainable Development: Bridging Disciplines, Solving Complex African Challenges - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1041423942 ISBN 13 : 9781041423942

Editeur : CRC Press, 2026

Synopsis

This book, Partnership for Sustainable Development: Bridging Disciplines, Solving Complex African Challenges, explores a comprehensive range of critical issues impacting Africa’s development, highlighting innovative approaches across diverse sectors. It is an academic volume focused on interdisciplinary and multi-sector collaboration to address Africa’s pressing development challenges. The book explores how partnerships across academia, government, industry, and communities can contribute to sustainable development and achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The book serves as a valuable resource, documenting the rich discussions, findings, and actionable strategies that emerged from the conference. It examines how collaborative and interdisciplinary approaches can address Africa’s most pressing development issues across key thematic areas including climate resilience, public health systems, sustainable agriculture, education, governance, technology and innovation, gender inclusion, and economic development. It demonstrates how partnerships between universities, governments, communities, non-governmental organizations, and the private sector generate practical and sustainable solutions. The main findings highlight that complex African challenges cannot be solved through isolated efforts or single disciplines alone; rather, effective development outcomes emerge when diverse sectors and knowledge systems work together. Locally driven initiatives, supported by strong institutional cooperation and evidence-based policymaking, significantly improve sustainability, social impact, and long-term development outcomes across the continent. The intended audience includes policymakers, academic researchers, development practitioners, civil society organizations, private sector stakeholders, and students interested in sustainable development across Africa. It is particularly relevant to professionals and institutions addressing interconnected social, economic, environmental, and governance challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration and evidence-based solutions.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Vaithiyalingam Subramanian Manjula is a Professor at the Kampala International University, Uganda, East Africa. She holds a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence (AI) at Bharathiar University in India. Currently, Editor-in-Chief of JASIC at KIU, Uganda. Awarded “Best Woman Researcher” and “Excellence in Research”.

Israel O. Obaroh graduated from the University of Ilorin in Kwara State, Nigeria, with B.Sc., M.Sc., and PhD degrees in 2001, 2005, and 2013, respectively, with areas of Specialization in hydrobiology and ecotoxicology.

Muhammed Ngoma is a Professor of Business Administration and Management. Currently, he is the Vice Chancellor of Kampala International University, Uganda. He holds a PhD, MSc, and BSc Degrees from Makerere University.

Mundu M. Mustafa is the Acting Deputy Vice Chancellor for Finance & Administration and the Assistant Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research, Innovation, Consultancy & Extension at Kampala International University, Uganda. He holds a PhD in Renewable Energy Systems from KIU and has established himself as a leading researcher in modeling and optimization of energy systems, energy storage and grid integration, satellite meteorology, Agri-photovoltaics, sustainable energy, and environmental impact mitigation.

Jyoti Sekhar Banerjee is currently serving as HoD in the CSE (AI and ML) Department at the Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata, India, and remote researcher in the ITHACA Lab at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Western Macedonia, Kozani, Greece.

Siddhartha Bhattacharyya [FRSA, FIET (UK), FIEI, FIETE, FSCRS, LFOSI, SMIEEE, SMACM, SMAAIA, SMIETI, LMCSI, LMISTE] is currently a senior researcher at VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic. He is also a scientific advisor at Algebra University, Zagreb, Croatia.

Ahmed J. Obaid, is a Asst. Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Computer Science and Mathematics, University of Kufa, Iraq. Dr. Ahmed holds a Bachelor in Computer Science degree in Information Systems from the University of Anbar, Iraq, a Master Degree (M. TECH) of Computer Science Engineering (CSE) from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India, and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Web Mining from the University of Babylon, Iraq.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CRC Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1041423942
• ISBN 13: 9781041423942
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 190
• Éditeur: Obaid Ahmed J., Obaroh Israel O., Banerjee Jyoti Sekhar, Ngoma Muhammed, Mustafa Mundu M., Bhattacharyya Siddhartha, Manjula Vaithiyalingam Subramanian
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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