Tag: Africa
Michael D. Higgins, The President of Ireland, will deliver the 2024 Kofi Annan Eminent Speakers’ Lecture at a virtual event organised by the African Development Bank Group’s African Development …
In Part II of this illuminating interview, Davidson Oturu delves into the Nigerian Startup Act, the evolving FinTech landscape in Africa, and his newly published book, FinTech Law and Practice …
In this two-part interview, Davidson Oturu offers his perspectives on the intellectual property, fintech, and venture capital landscapes in Africa. He shares firsthand insights into the legal and practical …
On Thursday, 26 September 2024, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reaffirmed its commitment to supporting agriculture in Africa beyond 2025. The Director-General of the …
Seizing Africa’s Opportunities for a Prosperous, Inclusive, Resilient, and Integrated Continent. The Ten-Year Strategy outlines how the Bank will invest in Africa’s best asset: its vibrant young men and …
Abstract This chapter critically analyses the provisions on agriculture in the Unidroit-IFAD Legal Guide on Agricultural Land Investment Contracts. It uncovers the wide-ranging complexities of agricultural land investment contracts …
Abstract This chapter argues that geographical indications (GIs) can contribute to increasing the exports of African countries (SDG 17.11), through inter alia branding. It uncovers the multifaceted factors that shape …
The African Development Bank Group and the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) have signed an agreement for a dual currency line of credit comprising $50 million and …
In response to growing insecurities (Boko Haram/ISWAP) in the Lake Chad Basin, vigilante groups first emerged in 2013 in Maiduguri, Nigeria, (before spreading to Cameroon, Niger, and Chad), intending …
This study is part of a series of research and policy papers developed by the Regional Stabilization Secretariat to contribute to a body of knowledge on stabilization. It includes …
