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Natural Capital, An Option For African Governments To Finance Sustainable Development Goals

The continent contributes substantially to the world’s annual production of six key minerals: 80% of platinum, 77% of cobalt, 51% of manganese, 46% of diamonds, 39% of chromium and 22% of gold Africa must use all its comparative advantages to mobilize the resources it needs to finance its sustainable development ambitions. Since 2010, official development […]

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African government officials advocate for stronger policies to combat plastic waste.

African Governments Urged To Support Plastic Pollution Solutions

By Aimable Twahirwa Environmental experts gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, have urged African governments to take advantage of ‘circular plastic opportunities’ to lower greenhouse gas emissions and stop environmental degradation. They were speaking to IPS on the sidelines of the fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA). The key approach to a circular economy for […]

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How Can African Governments Unlock Private Sector Financing To Help Address Infrastructure Deficits?

By Solomon Asamoah A critical driver of economic and social progress in Africa is infrastructure development. It underscores virtually all other productivity and growth objectives. Regardless of advancements made in other GDP activities, poor infrastructure acts as a “brick wall” standing in the way of rapid and impactful progress. In addition, poor infrastructure has a […]

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