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Building Capacity for Domestic Resource Mobilization: The Role of Development Partners

icas ability to deliver on the ambitious post-2015 Agenda (also called the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals) and the African Union Agenda 2063 largely…...
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Export Development Strategy, Export Success Stories and Lessons for Africa:

s publications tries to answer to a question whether there are special features of Africa that would help explain the massive poverty and inequality that…...
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Tobacco Consumption and Household Expenditure in Togo: Unveiling the Economic Impact and the Need for Targeted Anti-Smoking Interventions

consumption of tobacco in Togo has significant economic and health implications, with a particular impact on low and middle-income households in rural areas.…...
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The IMF, Africa, and Climate ChangeMaking Sense of an Implausible Trilogy

dence suggests that Africa is the most vulnerable continent to climate change. While African countries contribute relatively little to global emissions, they…...
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G5 Sahel Region Country Climate and Development Report

five countries of Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger (the G5) in the Sahel region of Africa are among the least developed countries in the world…...
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A Guiding Framework for Nutrition Public Expenditure Reviews

rition investments affect human capital formation, which in turn affects economic growth. Malnutrition is intrinsically connected to human…...
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CLIMATE CHANGE FINANCING AND PRIVATE SECTOR IN AFRICA, Case Study 31

mate finance is increasingly playing an important role in paving the way for low-carbon and climate-resilient investments, globally and in Africa. Climate…...
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The Political Impact of Think Tanks in Africa: Some Insights from ACBF-Supported Think Tanks

wledge production and management has a crucial role in contemporary societies and more specifically in Africa, in relation with capacity development gaps. For…...
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Tax Evasion and Widening the Tax Base in Uganda

nda still lags way behind in its tax collections at the domestic level. For most of the commodities the tax collection effort is not more than 5 percent…...
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A Review of Parliamentary Scorecards in Africa

the evolution of the democratic process, the use of a scorecard and related measurement methodologies has proven very helpful. For example, scorecards are now…...