In the quest to reach net-zero shipping has a role to play. The world is shifting towards sustainable and eco-friendly practices to combat climate change. With increasing awareness about the...Read More
Supply chain disruptions during Covid-19 have highlighted the need for robust systems at the local level. This is particularly true of the food supply system where disruptions in just delivery...Read More
Africa’s youthful population offers significant benefits – a large supply of labour, market for goods and services, a source of innovation and transformative change. Leveraging this demographic dividend however, requires...Read More
Clean and accessible energy is an integral part of sustainable development. Access to clean energy such as solar can address air pollution and energy poverty; empower women; improve human health;...Read More
Without a new approach to food, sustainable development will be elusive. Food is essential to human dignity and functioning. It provides energy and connects communities. It has an impact on...Read More
The time has come to rethink the way we farm, particularly as we seek to address climate change, biodiversity loss and the economic fall out of COVID-19. Farming is an...Read More
Though varied in terms of intensity and scope, Europe and Africa face similar environmental challenges and can learn from each other. These include climate change, air pollution, biodiversity loss, plastic...Read More
Cities are bearing the brunt of the pandemic. Majority of deaths have been recorded in cities. Streets and economic activities have come to a standstill. Businesses remain closed while unemployment...Read More
Evidence from African countries such as Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa has revealed that implementing CODVID-19 responses such as lockdowns and social distancing in the context of large informal sectors...Read More
Agriculture is a key economic activity that holds significant promise for Africa’s development. The AfCFTA should aim to exploit this potential and make Africa a leader in sustainable farming and food...Read More
