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How Civil Society Can Reverse Youth Underdevelopment in West Africa

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Africa’s Green Taxonomies compatibility with MSMEs: What can be improved with learnings from Europe and Asia

African countries are rapidly adopting green finance taxonomies, but a structural gap remains for the SMEs that power the continent’s economies.

Beyond the Road Inspection- What a Conversation at Home Revealed About Ghana’s Public Service

Dinner table talk on Ghana: weak public service systems, failing infrastructure, and institutions that only work when leaders show up.

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Maame Ama carries her hypertension with a brave face,...

Reflections on China’s Modernization Journey at 105: Perspectives for Africa

China’s 105-year CPC journey in poverty reduction and industrialization offers development lessons for Africa, not a model to copy.

What It Takes for Civil Society Organisations to Attract Blended Finance

Blended finance helps CSOs in the Global Majority move beyond grants to build sustainable institutions and scale development impact