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Cooked rice in pot with wood spoon

Africa in Focus

Getting rice right in Liberia

Jeanine Milly Cooper

Friday, February 3, 2023

Public-private partnerships in education at a time of crisis: Lessons from Liberia and around the globe

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM EST

A man works on bamboo mat in Monrovia, Liberia, October 14, 2017. REUTERS/Thierry Gouegnon

Africa in Focus

Liberia improves in economic opportunity but still tax mobilization, infrastructure, and business environment struggle to see gains

Thursday, September 16, 2021

Branded T-shirts, baseball caps and notebooks with images of Nigerian presidential candidates are displayed at a shopping center in Abuja, Nigeria February 2, 2023. REUTERS/Abraham Achirga

Podcast Episode

A successful election in Nigeria would send a powerful message

Joseph Siegle and Aloysius Uche Ordu

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Men walk on a road under construction.

Global Development

How has the MCC responded to the challenges of COVID-19?

Alexia Latortue and David Dollar

Monday, April 12, 2021

Children file into classrooms in Monrovia, February 16, 2015. Thousands of Liberian children in pristine uniforms flocked back to school on Monday as classrooms opened their doors for the first time after a six-month hiatus designed to stem the spread of the worst Ebola outbreak in history. REUTERS/James Giahyue (LIBERIA - Tags: DISASTER HEALTH EDUCATION) - GM1EB2H06TT01

Future Development

New research on public private partnerships in education in Liberia and Pakistan

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Julie McCarthy

Nonresident Fellow - Global Economy and Development, Center for Sustainable Development

U.S President Joe Biden and leaders pose for a family photo during the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in Washington, D.C., U.S. December 15, 2022. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno

Africa in Focus

After the US-Africa Leaders Summit, the US must ensure accountability and strengthen coordination

Aloysius Uche Ordu and Danielle Resnick

Friday, December 23, 2022

U.S. President Joe Biden convenes a virtual summit with leaders from democratic nations at the State Department's Summit for Democracy, at the White House, in Washington, U.S. December 9, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

FixGov

Inflection point: Making the Summit for Democracy matter at the IACC

Joseph Foti, Renzo Falla, Kristen Rose, Norman Eisen, Lilly Blumenthal, Robin J. Lewis, and Mario Picon

Friday, December 2, 2022

Foresight Africa, chapter 3

Essay

African women and girls: Leading a continent

H.E. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Thursday, January 20, 2022

George Weah, former soccer player and presidential candidate of Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), reacts while a speech during the party's presidential campaign rally at Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex in Monrovia, Liberia, December 23, 2017. REUTERS/Thierry Gouegnon - RC1E1EC3A900

Africa in Focus

Africa in the news: Zimbabwe’s privatization efforts, Liberia and Uganda presidential updates, and Ethiopia’s prisoner announcement

Friday, January 5, 2018

Recruits to join Ethiopia's Defense Force gather during the farewell ceremony at the Meskel Square in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia July 27, 2021. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri

Order from Chaos

How the UN can solidify Ethiopia as an African success story

Abigael Ajuma and Michael E. O’Hanlon

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

The future of peacekeeping in Africa

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

Using extractive industry data to fight inequality & strengthen accountability: Victories, lessons, future directions for Africa

9:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT

Douala, Littoral/Cameroon - 09/10/2020 : A nice view on a busy street in Bonaberi, the western entrance of the city of Douala, Cameroon.

Africa in Focus

Africa’s latent assets

James A. Robinson and Soeren J. Henn

Wednesday, February 16, 2022