Dependency ratio measures labor force vs non-labor force population. Dependent population includes ages 0-14 and over 65. Productive population comprises ages 15-64. Ratio is expressed as percentage of total workforce
Self-awareness and humility are fundamental leadership qualities. Respect builds trust and fosters effective communication. Compassion requires leaders to act on others' concerns. Vision connects team tasks to organizational direction. Effective communication involves various methods and backgrounds
Make daily gratitude lists and add 5 more each day. Use positive affirmations 3 times daily for 5 minutes. Write in journal for 5-10 minutes daily. Practice meditation and mindfulness regularly. Focus on strengths and celebrate victories
Personality is a collection of patterns that can change. Small adjustments can have significant impacts on life. Change requires letting go of labels and preconceptions
Agriculture accounts for two-thirds of livelihoods and food for two-thirds of poor people's budgets in Africa. Africa has potential to irrigate 42.5 million hectares, with Nigeria having most potential. Irrigated area doubled from 7.4 million ha in 1961 to 13.6 million ha in 2006. African countries irrigated only 5.4% of cultivated land in 2006
First described by Dunning and Kruger in 1999. People with low knowledge overestimate their abilities. Experts tend to underestimate their own knowledge. Forms an inverted U-shaped pattern