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    IPCC says the tools to stop catastrophic climate change are in our hands. Here’s how to use them

      Frank Jotzo, Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy and Head of Energy, Institute for Climate Energy and Disaster Solutions, Australian National University; Annette Cowie, Adjunct...

    Using Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) to build Resilience and Sustainability

      Ali Mansoor, Chairman of the Regional Multidisciplinary Centre of Excellence (RMCE)   As the COVID pandemic recedes many governments are faced with the need to build...

    Do we need growth at all?

      Selvin Thanacoody – Doctoral Student, School of Economics, University of East Anglia   Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has only started to be used as a measure...

    Accès au crédit : les lois protègent-elles (vraiment) les femmes dans le monde ?

    Caroline Perrin, Doctorante en sciences de gestion, Université de Strasbourg Jérémie Bertrand, Professeur de finance, IÉSEG School of Management   En dépit d’un nombre croissant d’initiatives...

    Five key points in the IPCC report on climate change impacts and adaptation

      Lisa Schipper, Environmental Social Science Reserch Fellow, University of Oxford; Vanesa Castán Broto, Professor of Climate Urbanism, University of Sheffield,   Winston Chow, Associate Professor...

    How Russia-Ukraine conflict could influence Africa’s food supplies

      Wandile Sihlobo, Senior Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Stellenbosch University   No man qualifies as a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problems of wheat. The...

    Taking Seriously the Move to Green Growth: Screening Dimensions of Environmental Progress in African SIDS

      Henri Casella, Senior Environmental Economist Consultant Jaime de Melo, Professor Emeritus, University of Geneva   Usually, countries take better care of their environment as they become richer, both...

    Africa Cannot Afford a Second Cold War

      Hippolyte Fofack, Chief Economist and Director of Research at the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)   CAIRO – More than 20,000 Africans were killed in violent conflicts in 2020,...

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