Measuring African perspectives on democracy and governance brookings.edu - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from brookings.edu Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
African countries lag behind G20 nations in their digital infrastructure and risk falling behind in their economic development and exacerbating existing inequalities. Host Landry Signé and his guest Haroon Bhorat of Cape Town University co-authors of new research on how to foster an inclusive digital economy in Africa discuss the indicators of digital infrastructure and policy recommendations for accelerating digitalization in Africa.
Aloysius Uche Ordu, director of the Africa Growth Initiative (AGI) at Brookings, and Landry Signé, AGI senior fellow, discuss the vulnerabilities and opportunities facing nations on the African continent. From climate change to political instability, positive economic growth to increasing life expectancy, Ordu and Signé offer their perspectives on policy solutions for Africa.
Learning from the people of Nairobi s Mukuru slum brookings.edu - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from brookings.edu Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Ruth Kagia discusses the risks and opportunities of STEM education in Africa. She explains ways that young girls and women can enter STEM-related fields and more broadly how to address “learning poverty” on the continent.