This open access book analyses the development problems of sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) from the eyes of a Korean diplomat with knowledge of the economic growth Korea has experienced in recent decades. The author argues that Africa's development challenges are not due to a lack of resources but a...

Korea’s experiences in the attainment of rice self-sufficiency and agricultural transformation could serve as useful and beneficial references for agricultural development in Africa on the grounds that most of the African countries and Korea share common experiences in the initial conditions...

Recent years have witnessed renewed interest in Africa and public diplomacy has emerged as the vital tool being used to cultivate these relations. China has been leading in pursuing stronger economic partnership with Africa while middle powers such as Korea are also intensifying engagement with...