A Measure of Grace. The Autobiography of Akinlawon Ladipo Mabogunje Contributor(s): Mabogunje, Akinlawon Ladipo (Author) |
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ISBN: 9785042324 ISBN-13: 9789785042320 Publisher: Book Builders Editions Africa
Binding Type: Paperback Published: June 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Educators |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2012387334 |
Physical Information: 1.42" H x 7" W x 10" L (2.67 lbs) 712 pages |
Features: Illustrated, Index |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Starting as a lecturer at the University of Ibadan, Akinlawon Ladipo Mabogunje's contributions to Nigeria have been wide ranging. Commonly know as the Grandfather of African Geography he has participated in census taking, forest resource management, establishing a state university; planning the new federal capital, promoting rural development, land reform, housing and urban development, community banking and poverty reduction. His poverty reduction program in Ijebu-Ode is now used as a model for empowering citizens to work together to break the out of the poverty circle, both in Nigerian and other parts of Africa. |
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