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Workforce Development: Unlocking Africa’s Demographic Health Dividend

At the 76th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa in Addis Ababa, health ministers from across the continent agreed, unanimously, on a ten-year plan to fix one of.

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Bangui’s Solar Leap: Power Supply Up 60 Percent

For a country where reliable electricity has long been the exception rather than the rule, a single power plant on the outskirts of Bangui is now doing something remarkable: changing.

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Powering Rural Nigeria: A New $4M Push for Solar Mini-Grids

In the villages scattered across Jigawa and Bauchi states, evening has long meant the same thing: the sun goes down, and so does almost everything else. Shops close early. Children.

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Africa’s Climate Health: Negotiating Survival at Global Summits

Africa is increasingly recognising that climate change is far more than an environmental challenge. It is a direct and growing threat to public health, food security and the resilience of.

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Social Protection: The Missing Piece in African Economic Reform

Across Africa, governments are undertaking difficult economic reforms designed to stabilise economies weakened by rising debt, inflation, currency pressures and global market shocks. From subsidy reforms and exchange-rate adjustments to.

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Africa Food Storage: Building Resilience Against Supply Shocks

Africa’s agricultural sector stands at the threshold of transformative opportunity. By expanding indigenous food storage capacity and strengthening regional trade mechanisms, the continent can turn today’s infrastructure gaps into tomorrow’s.

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Mineral Processing: Africa’s Gateway to Global Competitiveness

Africa stands poised for extraordinary economic transformation, abundantly blessed with critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt, copper, manganese and rare earth elements. The continent is helping to power the world’s.

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Africa’s Energy Boom: Record Growth in Solar, Wind and Clean Power

Africa is entering an important period in its energy story. Across the continent, solar panels are appearing on rooftops, wind farms are expanding, geothermal projects are supplying electricity, and new.

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Africa’s Great Green Wall: Transforming Land Degradation into Economic Opportunity

Africa is seizing a defining opportunity to restore its landscapes, strengthen climate resilience, and unlock sustainable economic growth. With nearly 77% of Mongolia’s territory facing degradation among the highest rates.

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Continental Grid Vision: Transforming Africa’s Energy Landscape by 2040

Africa’s economic progress is held back by unreliable power supplies and weak cross-border electricity networks, which constrain industrial growth and regional trade. Overcoming these barriers requires coordinated investment in regional.

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