*IMANI’s Africa-wide Essay Contest- $4000 + prizes to be won. *
Choose any of the three essay topics below and read helpful texts at this *link
http://www.africanliberty.org/node/1067*.
*1. Is the free market economy alien to Africa's development? Discuss
(1500 words only please)*
*2. What would cause you to love your country and fear your government?
Are you comfortable with the present size and influence of your government?
(1500 words only please)*
*3. Do you believe entrepreneurship holds the key to poverty
eradication?. How does your government treat entrepreneurs? (1500 words
only please)*
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PRIZES: 1st place: $1000 2nd place: $850 , 3rd place: $650 +Full
scholarship to 2011 summer school, 4th place: $300+Full Tuition scholarship
to 2011 summer school 5th place $200 +Full Tuition scholarship to 2011
summer school, Other prizes: 10 Honorable mentions: $ 100 each
*This essay competition is open to African students and young professionals
between the ages of 18-35 and resident in Africa.
*Submission deadline: December 20, 2010. Winners to be announced on
January 15, 2011
Please send your entries to: Adedayo Thomas, Publisher and Outreach Director
of AfricanLiberty.org ([email protected]) and copy Franklin Cudjoe
Executive Director/Editor, IMANI and AfricanLiberty.org. (
[email protected])
This essay contest is an initiative of IMANI-AfricanLiberty.org sponsored by
the International policy Network and supported by Atlas Economic Research
Foundation and IMANI Ghana.
We have CDs containing over 100 texts on economics, economic history,
political economy, political science and philosophy to guide you and also
for your personal library. So, West, Central and North Africans should
email the following with their phone numbers on how to get copies: Adedayo
Thomas ([email protected]) and Franklin Cudjoe, (
[email protected]). East Africans should email Mike Rotich, (
[email protected]) with their phone numbers on how to get copies.
Southern Africans should email Murray Sanderson – Zambia – institute for
public policy Analysis at ([email protected]) with their phone
numbers on how to get a copies-)