This year end Issue of the South Bulletin has an Editorial by Dr. Yash Tandon, Executive Director on “The South Centre, Its Promises and Challenges: Some Year End Reflections”. The “Leader Speak” section has a piece by H.E President Hu Jintao, People’s Republic of China on “Work Together to Tide Over the Hard Times.”

Analysis and commentaries appearing in the Bulletin, include on Analysis of the Revised WIPO Programme and Budget 2008/2009; Coping with Africa’s Development Challenges: The Millennium Development Goals; why is Aid Counter Productive to Development? And Impact of Higher Standards in Patent Protection for Pharmaceutical Industries under the TRIPS Agreement.

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