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An Assessment Of The Contributions Of Nepad To African Development And Good Governance
[A CASE STUDY OF THE AFRICAN PEER REVIEW MECHANISM (APRM)]
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1.3 RESEARCH QUESTIONS
The study addressed the following key research questions:
What are the objectives of NEPAD and APRM?
What is the relevance of the APRM in the promotion and enhancement of good governance and development in Africa?
What are the challenges the APRM has faced in promoting good governance and development in Africa?
1.4 AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
The
objective of this study is to thoroughly investigate on an assessment
of the contributions of NEPAD to African development and good
governance. Other objectives of this study include:
To discuss the objectives of NEPAD and APRM.
To examine the relevance of the APRM in the promotion and enhancement of good governance and development in Africa.
To investigate the challenges the APRM has faced in promoting good governance and development in Africa
1.5 SCOPE AND LIMITATION
The
study provides insight into the assessment of the contributions of
NEPAD to African development and good governance using APRM as a case
study. The various ways APRM has contributed to good governance and
development of Africa will be investigated.
In pursing this
investigation and study, lots of impediments and obstruction were
encountered as the research progressed. All these impediments brought
about a conspicuous clause with the research work. They include, limited
availability of relevant materials, time constraint and financial
conditions.
1.6 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Research methodology deals
with the different ways or methods the researcher applied in order to
carry out the research as well as the instrument used for gathering the
data.
There are several research methodologies appropriate for
answering the research questions. The type of research methodology used
in this research to gather data and relevant information is the
historical research and the study will adopt descriptive method of data
collection. This will involve the collection of materials from secondary
sources, such as books, journal articles, magazines, internet sources,
international and national conference proceedings, published and
unpublished articles.
1.7 CHAPTER OUTLINE
To achieve the purpose
of this research. The study is divided into five inter-connected
chapters, ranging from chapter one to five.
In this chapter one the
researcher has been able to give an introduction to the work, state the
problem that necessitate this study, outline the questions this work
seek to answer as well as the objectives it hopes to achieve. The scope
and limitations of this study were outlined as well as the methodology
that was used for the study.
Chapter two deals with literature
review, conceptual review and theoretical framework. Chapter three
discuss the research methodology and overview of NEPAD. Chapter four
delves into the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), origin, mandate,
governance structure, etc. while chapter five deals with the summary,
recommendations and conclusion.
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