KODJO MENSAH-ABRAMPA, THOMAS MUNTHALI & BJORN LOMBORG | Africa is breaking the code and going for smart solutions
Negative narratives overshadow the continent's many advancements
19 March 2024 - 21:59
Too often the progress being made across the many, varied countries of Africa goes unrecognised. In Europe or the US, the continent only makes headlines when a country is in crisis, or people are in need. Negative narratives overshadow the continent's many advancements — including policy breakthroughs and approaches that would inspire the world...
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