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Economic Development

Economic Development

Africa’s debt burden eroding funds for sustainable development in LDCs

Soaring repayment costs leave Africa’s Least Developed Countries struggling to fund health, education and SDG priorities
Economic Development

Youth-led digital innovations reshaping North Africa’s development

From Fintech to AI, the region is leveraging technology to bridge gaps, foster inclusivity, and accelerate progress towards the SDGs
Economic Development

Breaking the ‘Paradox of Plenty’: Turning Africa’s wealth into shared prosperity

A continent rich in natural resources yet burdened by poverty, hunger and crippling debt
Economic Development

Sustainable trade: Kenya champions green value chains for coffee and tea under AfCFTA

Aligning trade with global goals will ultimately contribute to building climate resilience and sustainability
Economic Development

Connectivity for everyone is key to Africa’s growth and prosperity

Bridging the current digital divide requires a combination of policy and regulatory interventions, matched with meaningful investment
Economic Development

Innovating in Kinshasa: One man’s work to make aviation safer

Inventor Tommy Panzu Mbumba shares his journey in aeronautics with his latest invention the ‘Safemaker’.
By WIPO
Economic Development

How a young African woman is fighting cyberthreats

Favour Chioma Ugwoke is empowering individuals and organizations with the knowledge and tools to protect against cyberattacks.
Economic Development

Shaping human connections through digital innovation in Tanzania

Grayson Julius’ start-up is inspiring many youths in tech and innovation.
Economic Development

Young techie developing innovative software in Burundi

Gatare Libère’s innovative software seeks to drive positive change in society