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Preparing Africa for the Next Pandemic: Strategies and Opportunities
Vaccine inequality at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic illustrated the importance of strengthening institutional capacity to handle future epidemics.…
What Africa can gain from historic G20 membership
After years of lengthy negotiations and aggressive lobbying, the African Union has been admitted to the powerful G20 bloc. The…
Turning Debt into Climate Action: Africa’s Path to Sustainability
To address the impacts of climate change, government and business leaders meeting at a high-level event, cohosted by AfriCatalyst and…
Experts call for concessionary financing to help Africa build resilience and boost economic growth
AfriCatalyst, an-Africa based global development advisory firm, has developed a practical guide to inform policymakers and domestic stakeholders about the…
What Did the Paris Summit Deliver for Africa and What’s Next?
Africa continues to face daunting challenges arising notably from high indebtedness, inflationary pressures, financing shortages, climate change, stagflation, and geopolitical…
Why financial inclusion still matters to Africa
Financial exclusion is hurting Africa’s prosperity hopes. Currently, 40% of the continent’s population remains unbanked, while around 90% of financial…
Towards Africa Climate Week: Expectations and Key Issues
The anticipation is palpable. The hope is credible. Growing up in the harsh, remote regions of Southern Somalia, Noor Mohammed…
Explainer: What you need to know about the Africa Climate Week
After months of anticipation and careful planning, the D-Day has finally arrived. Beginning Monday, September 4th, 2023, leaders from governments,…
Investing in green bonds to bridge climate inequalities
Experts suggest that Green Bonds could be the perfect solution to address the pressing need for increased climate investment in…
Rethinking how to attract private sector finance for Africa’s development
For years, the private sector has been hailed as the essential engine of Africa’s development. It represents more than 80%…
Embracing aquaculture to meet Africa’s food needs
Decades after the end of colonial rule, Africa is still struggling to feed its people. At least one in five…
Emerging threats to debt sustainability in Africa.
The fiscal shocks linked to the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine conflict have compounded Africa’s economic situation. Over the last…
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