CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION
Foreword by Mrs Frances Williams--------------------------------------------- --------------------------------- 2
YPCN Editorial ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2
ABOUT THE YPCN
About the YPCN-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
Africa: It’s time to Invest ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4
Digital Divide: How Technology helps towards a sustainable lifestyle------------------------ 6
ENTREPRENEURS
New Hair Wigs---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
Profiles International------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11
MEDICAL & HEALTH
Mental Health: Culture, race and ethnicity --------------------------------------------------------------------13
The Joy of Exercise -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------15
ARCHITECTURE
Shelter is a basic human need: form follows feeling ---------------------------------------------------16
EXECUTIVE FOCUS
Leadership through the eyes of an Executive Manager -----------------------------------------------19
Ecole Africaine d’Ethique---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20
ABBIA FILM SEASON
Abbia 2006: An interview with Moise Shewa ---------------------------------------------------------------22
Sisters in Law: An interview with Florence Ayisi --------------------------------------------------------23
SPECIAL REPORT: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Introducing Africa Foundation Stone: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------25
The Millenium Group (TMG) conference on Sustainable development ------------------------25
Sustainable Development through Venture Philanthropy--------------------------------------------- 27
YPCN MEMBERSHIP ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------29
CULTURE
The Bamoun Dynasty -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------30
The ShuMom writing system in Cameroon -------------------------------------------------------------------31
VIEWPOINTS
Paying for Poverty: Donor complicity in the failure of aid --------------------------------------------33
Returning Home from the Diaspora -------------------------------------------------------------------------------34