Guest Editor Robyn Broadbent Victoria University Editor Linda Cornwell Department of Development Studies, Unisa Associate Editors Oupa Lebeloane Department of Further Education, Unisa Jennifer Lemon Institute for Gender Studies, Unisa Evelyn Nonyongo Institute for Continuing Education, Unisa Commissioning Editors Robyn Broadbent Victoria University Tim Corney University of Melbourne Cristal de Saldanha-Stainbank Commonwealth Youth Programme, London Editorial Advisory Board Reuben Aggor University of Ghana, Lègon Tim Corney Centre for Post Compulsory Education, University of Melbourne Ken Danns University of Guyana Cristal de Saldanha-Stainbank Commonwealth Youth Programme, London Dawn Goodwin Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Azimi Hamzah University of Putra Malaysia Johnson Hebe Department of Social Welfare and Development, Papua New Guinea Jonah G. Mboroki University of Nairobi Mantina Mohasi National University of Lesotho Vincent Monene Department of Social Development, South Africa Lincoln Williams University of the West Indies Volume 6 No 2 2008