East Africa's economic transformation, digitalisation and the future of workFilms and videos | January 2020Economic growth in East Africa is flying, but automation and digitalisation will threaten jobs and will force workers to adapt. Find out more
Will the 2020s be the decade of Africa’s economic transformation? Insight | 14 January 2020 | Arkebe OqubayAfrica must invest in the manufacturing sector and attract foreign direct investment to achieve economic transformation, but challenges lie ahead. Read and comment
AfriLabs reappoints Rebecca Enonchong as board chairMedia | 26 November 2019 | Tech Dot Africa Find out more
Layering and tailoring financial services for resilienceMedia | 21 November 2019 | polityorg.za Find out more
Why industrialisation is vital for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement to succeedInsight | 20 November 2019 | Arkebe OqubayIn order for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) to succeed, countries must focus on industrialisation and economic transformation. Read and comment
Layering and tailoring financial services for resilience: insights, opportunities and challenges from BRACED projects in Ethiopia, Kenya, Nepal and SenegalWorking and discussion papers | November 2019 | Lena Weingartner, Catherine Simonet and John ChoptianyThis report explores how BRACED projects support the development and delivery of tailored-to-context financial services. Downloads
The Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework: progress in four East African countriesWorking and discussion papers | September 2019 | Sorcha O’Callaghan, Nicholas Crawford, Kerrie Holloway, Christy Lowe, Alemu Asfaw Nigusie, Freddie Carver and Farah ManjiFour case studies assessing progress made under the ‘new way of working’ for refugees in Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda. Downloads
The Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework: responsibility-sharing and self-reliance in East AfricaWorking and discussion papers | September 2019 | Nicholas Crawford, Sorcha O’CallaghanIs the ‘new way of working’ for refugees actually working? This paper assesses progress under the CRRF in four East African countries. Downloads
Financing the future of the Belt and Road in AfricaPublic event | 20 September 2019 16:00 - 17:30 GMT+1 (BST)This event focuses on the future of Sino-African development relations, in particular the Belt and Road Initiative in the East African context. Find out more
Three tips for policy-makers on implementing the SDGsInsight | 18 September 2019 | Amina KhanPolicy-makers should sharpen the focus on synergies and trade-offs in decision-making to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Read and comment
