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In 2005, Chad became the latest arrival to the booming ranks of African oil producers. Two years later, it had exported … gaining independence in 1960. Against this background, the Chad-Cameroon Pipeline Project was to usher in a new approach to … projects in Africa, the pipeline was conceived as public-private partnership between the governments of Chad and Cameroon …
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In addition to the heart-breaking human costs, violent civil rebellion is a cause of chronic economic under-development. Employment programs with former combatants and at-risk youth have improved their livelihoods, but not their support for non-violence and respect for law. Rebel groups provide...
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Fragile states in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) face challenges to respond to the effects of climate shocks and rising temperatures. Fragility is linked to structural weaknesses, government failure, and lack of institutional basic functions. Against this setup, climate change could add to risks. A...
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