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The 4th virtual meeting of the “Amplifying Africa’s Voice Initiative”, a group of African policy institutes co-convened by the ACET and the Finance for Development Lab (FDL), reflected on the current debt situation in African countries.
This lack of resilience is a fundamental weakness that has harmed the historical development trajectory of many African countries; it is threatening the continent’s economic future and the well-being of its people. African countries are ill-prepared to face the current...
19 African economic policy institutes join forces to amplify Africa’s voice on global financial architecture.
The third meeting of African think-tanks under the Amplifying Africa Voices Initiative, held on January 31 and co-convened by the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) and the Finance for Development Lab (FDL), specifically focused on MDB reforms.
The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) is pleased to announce the appointment of Emmanuel Owusu-Sekyere as its Director of Research.
ACET is hosting an invited session at the African Economic Research Consortium Annual Conference (AERC) Annual Conference in Nairobi scheduled for June 1-3, 2023. The theme is: The Resilience, Growth, and Transformation Nexus in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities in Building...
A recent meeting of African think tanks, under the Amplifying Africa’s Voices Initiative co-convened by ACET and the Finance for Development Lab (FDL), discussed existing knowledge on the pressing topic of climate finance and highlighted the need for further work...
Habtamu Edjigu, ACET’s newest Structural Transformation and Economic Growth Fellow, talks to Maura Leary about his current research on the impact of linkages between multinational enterprises and domestic manufacturing firms.
Gender equality in Liberia’s cocoa value chain
Gender equality in Liberia’s cocoa value chain
This policy brief addresses the extent to which actors in Liberia’s cocoa industry can develop and execute a tree-to-bar strategy.
This policy brief addresses the extent to which actors in Liberia’s cocoa industry can develop and execute a tree-to-bar strategy.
This study examines the structure, opportunities, and constraints of the cocoa industry in Liberia and finds that it needs to develop its traditional cocoa commodity sector into a high-value-adding industry.
This report offers an examination of national development banks (NDBs) in Africa, drawing from case studies in four countries: Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, Rwanda and Tunisia. It discusses their evolution in governance structures and operations, their financial and developmental performance, and...
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“Africa-Europe Cooperation and Digital Transformation”: An Extraordinary Learning Tool for African and European Leaders
The recently published book “Africa-Europe Cooperation and Digital Transformation”, edited by ACET collaborators Chux Daniels, Benedikt Erforth, and Chloe Teevan, provides a unique set of expert insights and thoughtful perspectives that are immensely useful for African and global policymakers in...
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