Contents: I. Ad Hoc Working Group Reports • A. RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE AD HOC WORKING GROUP ON SUBSTANTIVE ISSUES • 1. Culture, Agency and the Reconceptualization of African/Global African Development • 2. Reconceptualization and Restructuring of Economic Development Assistance, and Multilateralism • 3. Gender Analysis/Role and Status of Women • 4. Natural and Human Resource Management, Quality of Life • 5. Human-Social Displacement: Refugees, Exiles, and Displaced Persons • 6. Political Process and the Relationship Between State and Civil Society • 7. Security Issues and Norms of Intervention • 8. Understanding U.S. Policy Formation Toward Africa/Global Africa as a Process...
Contents: I. Ad Hoc Working Group Reports • A. RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE AD HOC WORKING GROUP ON SUBSTANTIVE ISSUES • 1. Culture, Agency and the Reconceptualization of African/Global African Development • 2. Reconceptualization and Restructuring of Economic Development Assistance, and Multilateralism • 3. Gender Analysis/Role and Status of Women • 4. Natural and Human Resource Management, Quality of Life • 5. Human-Social Displacement: Refugees, Exiles, and Displaced Persons • 6. Political Process and the Relationship Between State and Civil Society • 7. Security Issues and Norms of Intervention • 8. Understanding U.S. Policy Formation Toward Africa/Global Africa as a Process • SOCIAL AND GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE OF TRANSAFRICA FORUM SCHOLARS ADVISORY COUNCIL • RECURRING/SIGNATURE THEMES IN THE COUNCIL'S WORKS • B: RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE AD HOC WORKING GROUP ON PROCESS, STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION • I. Leadership and Organizational Identity • II. TransAfrica Forum is launching a foreign policy think tank. The Scholars Advisory Council is being set up to advise this new programmatic activity. • II. Purposes of the Scholars Advisory Council • III. Meeting Schedule • IV. Production of a Foreign Policy Document for the African World Together Weekend • V. Interface with the staff • VI. Structure • VII. Membership and the Scholars Advisory Council • VIII. TransAfrica Forum Journal • IX. Linkage Relationships • X. Message Coordination • C. RECOMMENDATIONS OF AD HOC WORKING GROUP ON SHORT-TERM GOALS • I. Immediate issues to be addressed • Specific Countries • II. Decision by Final Plenary Session
