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The Future of Work in Africa: Eight Opportunities for Development Finance Institutions

Africa’s current job market is not providing enough jobs, and the available jobs are not of sufficient quality for Africans to live a life of dignity, free of poverty.

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Brokering evidence during a crisis: Lessons from Ghana
As COVID-19 devastated lives and livelihoods around the world, policymakers needed timely and relevant evidence to inform decisions on how best to manage the...
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An Open Letter to G7 Finance Ministers
Your urgent leadership towards a data-driven modern-day Marshall Plan for People and Planet
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Imagine Africa’s Digital Economy of the Future
Policymakers, development partners, entrepreneurs, and ecosystem actors will discuss the key findings on innovation policy from the latest African Transformation Report: Integrating to Transform...
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Industrial Innovation: the next frontier for African progress
The digital revolution in Africa is not just about mobile phones and internet access. It can be an incredibly powerful tool to make African...
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The Imperative of Digital Infrastructure for Africa’s Future
By Rob Floyd Africa’s digital infrastructure gap is worrying, and there are few good models around the world of well-integrated, multi-country approaches to reach...
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Digital for Development (D4D) or Innovation for Transformation (I4T)?
By Rob Floyd In his recent book, Know the Beginning Well, K.Y. Amoako recounts the beginning of the Information, Communications and Technology (ICT) revolution...
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Building stronger institutions in Africa starts at the local level
By: Ann Cotton At the conclusion of the November 2020 meeting of the Transformation Leadership Panel (TLP), our chairperson, Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf noted,...
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How Africa’s Free Trade Agreement Would Reduce COVID-19’s Impact
By George Boateng and Beatrice Oforiwaa Dankyi Today is the day that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was due to come into...
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How Africa Can Fight the Pandemic
By ARKEBE OQUBAY The response to Africa’s COVID-19 plight must be swift and at scale rather than too little, too late. In a world short...
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How Badly Will the Coronavirus Impact Africa’s Economies?
By Yohannis Mulu Tessema and John Kojo Osei COVID-19, if not contained, can have long-lasting effects on all sectors of the African economy in...
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Fiscal Social Contracts and Domestic Resource Mobilization in Sub-Saharan Africa
“We went through, just in the last 20 years, this big debt forgiveness for a lot of African countries……now all of a sudden are...
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Ensuring that Hunger does not kill more people than COVID-19 in Africa – Ndidi Nwuneli
With the global spread of the COVID-19, and gradual lock downs in cities and countries across Africa, I have new fears – that starvation...
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Has Prosperity in Ghana Improved?
By John Asafu-Adjaye Many people will agree with the proposition that prosperity is much more than material wealth. Prosperity also encompasses safety and security, wellbeing, freedom of association...
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Book Review: Resurgent Asia and Lessons for Africa
Reviewed by Arkebe Oqubay A trilogy on Asia’s transformation Deepak Nayyar — economist, thinker, leading scholar — has written yet another splendid book. Resurgent...
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Will the 2020s be the decade of Africa’s economic transformation?
By Arkebe Oqubay Ethiopia’s remarkable record of economic growth and home-grown development path has inspired the whole continent of Africa. In reviewing the decade,...
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