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Africa in the New Trade Environment: Market Access in Troubled Times

-Saharan Africa represents only a small share of global production and trade while hosting half of the extreme poor worldwide. To catch up with the rest of…...
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Strengthening Policy Research Capacity in Africa: Lessons from the Past Twenty Years

s review shows that strengthening policy research capacity through collaborative research can be an effective way of increasing and sustaining the impact of…...
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International Debt Statistics 2022

ernational Debt Statistics (IDS), a long-standing annual publication of the World Bank, features external debt statistics and analysis for the 123 low- and…...
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Publication: Global Economic Prospects, January 2024

bal growth is expected to slow further this year, reflecting the lagged and ongoing effects of tight monetary policy to rein in inflation, restrictive credit…...
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COVID 19 Economic and Health Impacts on Regional Food and Nutrition Security

ional economies in Southern Africa, such as Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Mozambique and Malawi, receive high levels of remittances that are critical for both the…...
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Emerging Trends in Tobacco and Nicotine Products Consumption in Zambia: Implications for Public Health and Policy

rapid increase in the consumption of new and emerging tobacco and nicotine products (NETNPs) in Zambia, predominantly among young, unmarried males, poses…...
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BUILDING EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP SKILLS for Africas Transformation through its Universities

ican universities are a major avenue for developing effective leaders across the continent. But the universities will need to design and roll out innovative…...
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BUILDING A BETTER WORLD: THE CRISIS AND OPPORTUNITY OF COVID-19

current global pandemic of Covid-19 is a health and broader crisis of overwhelming proportions, threatening livelihoods, economies, and societies,…...
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COMPENDIUM OF CASE STUDIES ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY IN AFRICA

ica is a continent of large uncultivated land and untapped water resources with the capacity to feed Africans and even export the surplus. Despite this…...
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African Trade Report 2022: Leveraging the Power of Culture and Creative Industries for Accelerated Structural Transformation in the AfCFTA Era

African Export-Import Banks 2022 edition of the African Trade Report examines trade and economic developments in Africa and other parts of the world during…...