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At a meeting of the TLP, eminent African and global leaders shared their concerns about the social, climate, and economic and political instability. The panel called on African leaders to take control and lead a wake-up call to the international...
The African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU) have never struggled to list common areas of interest or set up thematic partnerships and joint initiatives. The persistent challenge however is translating these partnerships into impact for both blocs of...
The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) held a joint event in collaboration with the African Union Development Agency-NEPAD, to discuss the critical need to jointly address the continent’s most pressing climate adaptation and mitigation challenges,
Le Centre Africain pour la Transformation Economique (ACET) a publié aujourd’hui son troisième Rapport sur la Transformation de l’Afrique (ATR) qui étudie le besoin critique pour les pays africains de poursuivre une plus grande intégration économique pour transformer le continent.
On May 13, reviewers Nick Westcott and Prof. Shanta Devarajan joined K.Y. Amoako and a panel of economic commentators and practitioners to hold a discussion on Know the Beginning Well for the African Arguments, African Voices podcast. The book discussion...
On April 19, the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) and the Center for Global Development (CGD) co-hosted a panel discussion between African policymakers, gender experts, and private sector representatives on the need for gender equality to be at the...
The African Union unanimously endorsed ACET Board member Dr. Arkebe Oqubay as the sole African candidate for the post of Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) at the 38th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of...
When I set out to establish the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) more than 12 years ago, I consulted many close associates and confidantes. I had a kernel of […]
African leaders need a “bold vision” for their countries, but they need more than that to make real progress, according to ACET President and Founder Dr. K.Y Amoako. They need […]
Community institutions are the missing link between those who deliver initiatives and those meant to benefit from them.
As Africa entered a new decade, there was sustained, if not vibrant, optimism for the future. Many of the continent’s economies were continuing to grow, while poverty was continuing to decline. The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered that landscape.
In the coming weeks, the World Trade Organization faces an historic choice. For the first time in its 25-year history, a woman will be named Director-General.
Dr. K.Y. Amoako, founder and President of the African Center for Economic Transformation spoke recently to COVID-19 Africa Watch, a Milken Institute hub for information, analysis, and global response to the pandemic.
Michelle Gavin, Senior Fellow for Africa Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations recently had a wide-ranging conversation with Dr. Amoako, founder and President of ACET.
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