The bottom-up approach of the African private sector makes all the difference
African success stories are multiplying in the private sector, each more inspiring than the next. A striking fact explains some of the dazzling successes whether start-ups, telecommunications companies...
View ArticleGlobal warming is at the core of the African Union Development Agency’s...
AUDA-NEPAD integrates the fight against global warming into a global perspective of the continent’s economic development. The latest United Nations Climate Summit highlighted the differences in...
View ArticleMy message at the conference “Rethinking Development in Africa” at Columbia...
On 27 September 2019, I had the opportunity to share my opinion and vision on the key issues that will drive the debate on Africa’s development during a conference organized by Columbia University...
View ArticleWhy is the proper structuring of major infrastructure projects in Africa a...
Financing projects upstream, building partnerships between public and private operators, AUDA-NEPAD accelerates its efforts to advance the continent’s development. Since the Dakar Financing Summit in...
View ArticleMy selected books of the year 2019
When the year comes to an end, it is important to remember the highlights of the past twelve months. As a passionate reader, I chose the five books that caught my attention in 2019. 1. “Does...
View ArticleGiving meaning to collective action
On the eve of the 33rd Summit of the African Union, which will be held on February 9 and 10 in the presence of all the States of the continent, it is essential to recall the ties that unite us....
View ArticleCreating professional opportunities to silence the guns
In the aftermath of the 33rd African Union Summit on the theme “Silencing the guns”, we reaffirm AUDA-NEPAD’s role in peacekeeping in the name of economic and social development. When Agenda 2063 was...
View ArticleGiving ourselves a chance to make AfCFTA a success
AUDA-NEPAD and Frederick S. Pardee Center for International Futures (University of Denver) jointly publish a study on the conditions for successful implementation of the African Continental Free Trade...
View ArticleA united Africa against the pandemic
Never before has the African Union borne its name so well. The pandemic continues its course, with new cases every day and our continent, hitherto spared, is seeing a surge in the number of infected...
View ArticleLocal communities are vital in the fight against the pandemic
Local African organizations are making a major contribution to containing the pandemic. Over time, they have demonstrated their social usefulness and their capacity for resilience. AUDA-NEPAD very...
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