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TAKING THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED: In Pursuit of Fiscal Consolidation Delivering Fiscal Consolidation for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth: Analysis of the 2019 National Budget

the fourth year in a row, Zambias Budget in 2019 will focus on fiscal consolidation. Clearly, the countrys approaches to fiscal management over the past few…...
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Factoring as a Catalyst for Small and Medium Enterprises Development and Intra-African Trade

kground and Purpose: African countries face a difficult road to economic recovery because of the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war.…...
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GENDER AND CLIMATE INFORMATION DISSEMINATION SYSTEMS IN SEMI-ARID AREAS IN ZIMBABWE

of the major challenges facing Southern Africa, including Zimbabwe is climate variability. The country is predicted to become drier and drier and mean…...
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Africa's Second Half-Centenary: Sustainable Human Development/Citizen Security?

ica faces an unanticipated second chance at the start of the second decade of the 21st century: how many developmental versus fragile states by 2020? The…...
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Place, Productivity, and Prosperity : Revisiting Spatially Targeted Policies for Regional Development

ce matters for productivity and prosperity. Myriad factors support a successful place, including not only the hard infrastructure such as roads, but also the…...
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Capacity Imperatives for the SDGs: In line with African Unions Agenda 2063

s report by the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) analyzes the capacity dimensions and imperatives for achieving the SDGs within the context of…...
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Detox Development: Repurposing Environmentally Harmful Subsidies

an air, land, and oceans are critical for human health and nutrition and underpin much of the worlds economy. Yet they suffer from degradation, poor…...
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Lessons Notes on Capacity Development in Africa

F with close to three decades of capacity building on the continent, it is high time to reflect on and share in a single document the lessons learnt in these…...
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REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2017 MEFMI REGION CENTRAL BANKS GOVERNORS FORUM: Responsible Development Financing

icas infrastructure development requires significant financing as well as strengthening of the international funding and delivery architecture. According to a…...
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Green Roads for Water: Guidelines for Road Infrastructure in Support of Water Management and Climate Resilience

ds and water are generally seen as enemies, with water responsible for most of the damage to roads, and roads being a major cause of problems such as erosion,…...