Mind the gap: finding the funds for Africa’s development
With climate change and sustainable development challenges mounting, the nations need to come up with innovative solutions to the monetary shortfall
01 September 2024 - 00:00
Africa has made progress in financing its development through domestic resources in recent years. However, this funding is inadequate to close a widening financing gap. Reform is needed to tackle the climate crisis and prioritise sustainable development, while building a prosperous and inclusive Africa requires strong partnerships across the public and private sector...
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