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In a climate of heightened debt vulnerabilities, countries in sub-Saharan Africa struggle to fill the gap in infrastructure finance, which is paramount to achieving their sustainable development objectives. At the same time, the infrastructure financing landscape in the region has become...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has acted as a magnifying glass on pressing water and sanitation challenges in African cities, stressing and widening inequalities, especially for the 56% of the urban population living in informal settlements, lacking basic handwashing facilities, and relying on public...
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The trade analysis and firm surveys conducted in several African countries in this study highlight an apparent mismatch between government policies and exporters' needs in the provision and use of trade support services. While acknowledging the weaknesses of firms in these countries, the study...
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International anti-corruption treaties, including the UN Convention against Corruption, require member states to … establish two types of anti-corruption institutions - one to prevent corruption and the other to combat corruption through law … enforcement. The treaties also establish standards for such anti-corruption institutions - they should be independent, specialized …
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