Africa in Focus Africa in the news: Central African Republic, Ethiopia, and Uganda updates Chris Heitzig Saturday, January 16, 2021
Africa in Focus Figure of the week: Momentum in trade going into the AfCFTA era Chris Heitzig and Aloysius Uche Ordu Thursday, January 14, 2021
Report Employment creation potential, labor skills requirements, and skill gaps for young people: A South African case study Caitlin Allen, Zaakhir Asmal, Haroon Bhorat, Robert Hill, Jabulile Monnakgotla, Morné Oosthuizen, and Christopher Rooney Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Wed Jan 27 Upcoming Event Foresight Africa: Top priorities for the continent in 2021 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM EST Online only
Report Urban economic growth in Africa: A framework for analyzing constraints to agglomeration John Page, Jeffrey Gutman, Payce Madden, and Dhruv Gandhi Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Report Africa’s ‘youth employment’ crisis is actually a ‘missing jobs’ crisis Louise Fox, Philip Mader, James Sumberg, Justin Flynn, and Marjoke Oosterom Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Report Leveraging the employment potential of industries without smokestacks Brahima Sangafowa Coulibaly Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Report The impact of the COVID-19 crisis on trade: Recent evidence from East Africa Andrew Mold and Anthony Mveyange Thursday, July 9, 2020
Africa in Focus Africa in the news: AfCFTA launches, Africa secures COVID-19 vaccines, and Niger and the Central African Republic vote Chris Heitzig Saturday, January 9, 2021
Africa in Focus Figure of the week: Perceptions of the AfCFTA among small enterprises in Nigeria Payce Madden Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Africa in Focus Africa Growth Initiative’s top 5 figures of 2020 Chris Heitzig Wednesday, December 30, 2020
2020 Dec 18 Past Event Democracy, corruption, and U.S. policy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST Online Only
2020 Nov 24 Past Event Crisis in Ethiopia and its regional repercussions 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM EST Online Only
Formal and Informal Enterprises in Francophone Africa: Moving Toward a Vibrant Private Sector Edited by Ahmadou Aly Mbaye, Stephen S. Golub, and Fatou Gueye 2020
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Play Audio Global Economy Africa’s roadmap for long-term economic growth Landry Signé and David Dollar Monday, June 29, 2020
Play Audio Podcast Episode Global China’s ambitions in the Indian Ocean region Lindsey W. Ford, Zach Vertin, and Joshua T. White Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Play Audio Drug Trafficking & Counter-Narcotics Policy Heroin’s journey during COVID Vanda Felbab-Brown, Jack Meegan-Vickers, Tariq M. Khosa, Ben Crabtree, Jason Eligh, and Simone Haysom The Impact Friday, May 22, 2020
Mitigating short-term adjustment costs: Preparing for the AfCFTA Hippolyte Fofack Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Africa in the news: Kenya and Nigeria updates Chris Heitzig and Christina Golubski Saturday, December 19, 2020
Figure of the week: Africa’s visa openness continues to improve Payce Madden Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Unpacking the misconceptions about Africa’s food imports Louise Fox and Thomas S. Jayne Monday, December 14, 2020
Africa in the news: Elections in Ghana, US relations with Somalia and Morocco, and trade in East Africa Payce Madden Saturday, December 12, 2020