Africa’s Development Dynamics 2020

Abstract

The flagship economic report Africa's Development Dynamics 2022: Regional value chains for a sustainable recovery was jointly prepared by the African Union Commission (AUC) and the OECD Development Centre. It is published under the aegis of H.

Towards Inclusive Green Growth in Africa: Critical Energy Efficiency Synergies and Governance Thresholds

“…In other words, IGG emphasises the total harmonisation of three spheres: economy, environment, and society (Sun et al, 2020;World Bank, 2012). For developing countries like those in Africa, achieving social progress alone is a daunting task considering the seeming lack of progress toward income inequality in response to recent growth strides (Ofori et al, 2022;Obeng et al 2022;AUC/OECD, 2021;IMF 2020;World Bank, 2020). Further, with the onset of the coronavirus pandemic and its deleterious effects on people's welfare, cracks in Africa's recent growth momentum have been made clear.…”