The Eastern Bloc and Sub-Saharan Africa: Czechoslovakia, UNESCO and Development Aid from the 1960s and Beyond

This book analyses the shifting patterns of Czechoslovak educational aid programmes for sub-Saharan African countries within the broader framework of the global debates on the nature of development aid in education discussed on the UNESCO grounds during the three ＂development decades.＂

Barbora Buzássyová is a researcher at the Institute of History of Slovak Academy of Sciences. She focuses on Cold War History and Czechoslovak - Global South relations. She is the author of ＂Side by side with the Fighting Nations＂ making the New Culture of Pro-African Solidarity in the Campaigns of the Czechoslovak Committee for Solidarity with African and Asian Peoples (2024).