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The Wheat Industry as a Common Pool Resource. Summary This paper is a direct response to an appeal for data on stocks of wheat held by Farmers, as the Government wants to decide as to whether to allow the Milling Industry to import wheat, to cover a perceived shortfall. It […]

The Wheat Industry as a Common Pool Resource

February 17, 2018 in Effectiveness by Bruce Danckwerts

FightInequality week in the UK (by The Equality Trust). They chose this week to coincide with The World Economic Forum in Davos as they are concerned that although Inequality will be discussed in Davos, nothing will be done about it afterwards. To give readers some idea of how bad Inequality […]

FightInequality Week Next week (19th to 26th January 2018) has been ...

January 19, 2018 in General by Bruce Danckwerts

Heads must roll. Bruce Danckwerts venture@zamtel.zm

Heads must roll I have been wanting to write this article ...

January 7, 2018 in General by Bruce Danckwerts

The importance of a small difference between two large numbers. Readers may well be wondering what an article under this heading is doing on this website – so, please bear with me, all will be explained. Politicians, Aid Professionals and Businesses are all agreed on the need for Development and […]

The Importance of Small Differences

August 20, 2017 in General tagged Development / Efficiency / Expansion / Profit / Tax by Bruce Danckwerts

Irrigation- Interbasin water transfer Zambia is generally seen as having the potential of being able to achieve self-sufficiency in food production and being able to produce a surplus for meeting shortfalls in Congo DRC, Zimbabwe and even Kenya. There is virgin land available, without destruction of rain-forest, and considerable water […]

Irrigation Development by Inter-basin Water Transfer

July 17, 2017 in General by Bruce Danckwerts

World Equality Day The Equality Trust has named the 1st July as World Equality Day when they will be making extra effort to try to get Society to understand the benefits of a more equal society and so to make changes that will help to make Society significantly more Equal. […]

World Equality Day

June 18, 2017 in Equality tagged equality / flyer by Bruce Danckwerts

I think Zambia’s policy of setting up Boards and Authorities to handle various specific areas of government responsibility is a sensible one. Not only does America do it with their FDA, FBI, CIA, NASA, EPA etc. but it makes sense to have a board that focuses on a specialist area […]

Zambian Boards and Authorities

June 9, 2017 in Effectiveness / Featured by Bruce Danckwerts

I suppose I first began to give some thought to the problems of Inequality when I visited South Africa on several occasions between 2007 and 2015. It was obvious that certain sectors of society had become incredibly wealthy during the last 20 years, while other sectors were still at least […]

Why we need to work towards making Zambia a more ...

June 9, 2017 in Equality / Featured tagged equality / Spirit Level by Bruce Danckwerts

eZuba Solar Power Wagon — There are many reason why I am kicking off this section with an article on Solar Energy. One of them is the recent signing of a MoU with a Russian company to build an Atomic Power plant in this country; another is my own frustration at not being able to […]

Solar powered Zambia.

June 9, 2017 in Featured / Sustainability tagged batteries / grid-tie / hydro by Bruce Danckwerts