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Economic Development

This beat covers micro and macro-economic issues, including policies, infrastructure, urbanization, FDI, the role of private sector, regional integration, debt, and recovery.

A view of participants attending the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4).
Economic Development

Africa shapes the Agenda towards a Just Outcome of the Sevilla Conference

Social Protection
The African Union's first Debt Conference brought together Heads of State, senior policymakers, financial experts, and international partners on Africa's debt challenges and long-term sustainability.
Economic Development

Africa's debt dilemma: Turning crisis into reform

AU leaders push for reforms to fix global debt systems and strengthen fiscal sovereignty.
In 2023 UNDP in Uganda added its first electric car into their fleet as a major step forward for Uganda’s transition to a clean energy future.
Economic Development

Developing a thriving e-vehicles value chain in Africa

energySocial Protection African countries should join hands to make the most of their own resources and build a formidable electric vehicle ecosystem that could help fast-track realisation of SDGs.
A car involved in an accident.
Economic Development

Road Safety: Digital technology to help prevent accidents

Digitalization Experts explore how data-driven approaches, advanced analytics, and emerging technologies can help save lives.

Editor Picks

Nairobi City.
Economic Development

Financial, fiscal, and budgetary planning crucial for African cities

Inside a factory.
Economic Development

New UN report: Africa's economy to improve in 2025 despite global stagnation

Fresh source.
Economic Development

Streamlining Egypt’s food value chain through technology

Epsy Barr - Chair, Forum on People of African Descent.
Economic Development

We must confront the legacy of slavery, tackle systemic racism

Building a state for the Congolese people

CongoUNDP

Beyond peace and elections, fundamental reforms are essential

Investing in the health of Africa’s mothers

healthMDGs

Many are too poor to survive childbirth

A bank in every African pocket?

bankingWorld Bank

Mobile phones expand access to financial services

Image of various covers of the magazine

Africa In Brief

summit

Measles deaths drop sharply in Africa

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Africa Books

books

AIDS deaths are declining, reports UN

HIV-AIDSUNAIDS

But new data show that epidemic remains huge in Africa

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Africa Agenda

eventsforum

Empowering women to fight AIDS

HIV-AIDSUNAIDS

Women’s leadership is key, argues UN envoy for AIDS in Africa

Bringing water to Africa’s poor

MDGsNEPAD

Expanded access requires more funds, efficiency and capacity

Africa aims for a scientific revolution

developmentNEPAD

More funding needed for research institutes and universities

Broadcasting peace: radio a tool for recovery

radiopeace

Unbiased information empowers communities after conflicts

Pipeline benefits Mozambique, South Africa

NEPADMozambique

A joint partnership to transport natural gas