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COVID-19 in Africa Protecting Lives and Economies

Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), in a new report on the coronavirus pandemic, says over 300,000 Africans could lose their lives due to COVID-19. This,…...
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Policy Brief - Green jobs for women in Africa: Opportunities and policy interventions

transition to a green economy will create many new jobs around the world, including in sub-Saharan Africa. But will women share-in these new jobs, and will…...
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Rformer la fiscalit du tabac au Togo : l'impact potentiel d'un systme fiscal mixte sur la consommation et les revenus

gr la mise en oeuvre de lois et rglementations antitabac, notamment la ratification de la Convention-cadre de l'OMS pour la lutte antitabac, la prvalence…...
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Costs and Trade-Offs in the Fight Against the COVID-19 Pandemic : A Developing Country Perspective

world is experiencing the worst pandemic crisis in one hundred years. By mid-April 2020, more than 80 percent of countries around the world had imposed…...
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Food Security and Nutrition Inequities in the Context of Agricultural Commercialisation in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Narrative Literature Review

y sub-Saharan African countries are choosing to prioritise market-oriented agricultural production as a central component of their agricultural and economic…...
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A Bank for the World: Better Terms and Conditions for Global Public Goods

problems facing our world today defy borders. Combatting climate change, preserving nature and biodiversity, and reducing pandemic risks are now at the top…...
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Malaria Case Management in the Private Sector in Africa: A Call for Action to Identify Sustainable Solutions

r the past two decades, partnerships between bilateral and multilateral funders, philanthropy, national governments, and the private sector have substantially…...
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Dfis et opportunits de coordination pour ladaptation climatique dans lagriculture africaine

changement climatique constitue une menace mondiale dimportance, en particulier pour lagriculture, et ce produit de la connaissance sinscrit pleinement dans…...
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ADAPTING THE SDGs TO SIERRA LEONES NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLANNING PROCESSES: LESSONS FOR OTHER AFRICAN COUNTRIES

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were launched by the United Nations (UN) on 25th September 2015 to succeed the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that…...
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Leveraging Excise Tax for Tobacco Control: A Strategy for Reducing Consumption and Improving Public Health in Uganda

acco consumption in Uganda, while showing a decline, continues to pose a significant public health challenge. The findings of this study suggest that…...