The idea that migration is closely linked to development has long been pervasive on the African continent. The main reason for this is that migrants—those traveling from rural to urban areas, as well ...

African leaders are nonetheless rallying around strengthening continental institutions and asserting ownership of the continent’s development pathway. Two recent flagship reports from the UN Office of ...

Development finance is the invisible glue that connects public and private financing for projects that have social, economic and environmental outcomes. These include improved infrastructure, better ...

The IAEA brought together high-level international speakers at the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) to showcase how nuclear science and technology are advancing ...

Multilateral organizations the World Bank and African Development Bank (AfDB) have played a key role in the development of African solar and want to attract more private capital to a continent with at ...

In a previous review, we introduced you to "Afrotopia"[1], Felwine Sarr's latest book, in which he proposes a new way of looking at "Africa in motion", based on what is really happening there, rather ...

The idea that migration is closely linked to development has long been pervasive on the African continent. The main reason for this is that migrants – those travelling from rural to urban areas, as ...

As the world confronts its largest economic contraction since the Second World War and the current crisis erodes already scarce resources, Africa and its advocates are calling for a paradigm shift in ...