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Blogs and Opinions
1 September 2021
On Harnessing Culture and Heritage for Africa’s Economic Transformation
28 December 2020
Guest Blog - When schools become inaccessible, a glimmer of hope in a coding boot-camp
30 November 2020
COVID-19: North Africa must plan now for the medium and long term
18 November 2020
Guest Blog - Fact or Fiction: How one’s perspective of data influences decision-making
7 September 2020
The Role of Digitalization in the Decade of Action for Africa
7 September 2020
The Unfinished Agenda of Financing Africa’s COVID-19 Response
29 June 2020
The Day After COVID-19: Overcoming the Novel Coronavirus double jeopardy in Central Africa
17 June 2020
Our world must learn from the consequential effects of the coronavirus pandemic to urgently address the climate crisis
9 June 2020
Unprecedented Crisis Presents Unique Opportunities for Unprecedented Action - Machel, Okonjo-Iweala, Songwe, Ramos
14 May 2020
Informal traders: a balancing act of survival
30 April 2020
A Progress Report by the UN’s Vera Songwe on the Status of African Debt Relief
18 April 2020
COVID-19 and debt standstill for Africa: The G-20’s action is an important first step that must be complemented, scaled up, and broadened
18 April 2020
An unprecedented global threat that deserves unprecedented leadership
9 April 2020
Africa needs debt relief to fight COVID-19
28 March 2020
Africa needs G20's help to tackle the coronavirus challenge
20 February 2020
Gender Mainstreaming in AfCFTA National Strategies: Why it Matters for the SDGs
11 February 2020
Powering Africa's Transformation with Clean Energy
28 January 2020
A continental strategy for economic diversification through the AfCFTA and intellectual property rights
15 January 2020
Resurgent Asia and Lessons for Africa
14 January 2020
Will the 2020s be the decade of Africa’s economic transformation?
21 June 2019
A Digital Africa - Technology can be a springboard for faster, more inclusive growth
15 June 2019
« Les technologies numériques peuvent transformer nos systèmes de santé et d’éducation »
6 March 2019
Leveraging the Belt and Road Initiative to link African countries to regional and global markets
21 January 2019
Five roots to Central Africa’s industrialization