Selected highlights
Great Insights magazineA call for change from young people in Africa and Europe
PaperTaking the gender agenda forward in EU programming
CommentaryThe AfCFTA: From institutional structures to private sector engagement
PaperReinvigorating human development in EU external action
Our people
COVID-19 vaccines: The challenges of protecting Africa’s fragile regions
Ensuring that the most fragile and conflict-affected countries in Africa will have access to COVID-19 vaccines will be a difficult task. Sophie Desmidt and Ashley Neat look at the challenges ahead and what the EU can do to support equitable access to vaccines.
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AUDA-NEPAD: Does money and focus equal ownership and trade?
Ueli Staeger and Bruce Byiers look at whether – and if so, how – AUDA-NEPAD will contribute to building the necessary infrastructure to increase trade on the African continent. They zoom in on PIDA, the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa.
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Supporting circularity in South Africa-EU food trade
Jeske van Seters, Sean Woolfrey and Tlale Matseke from DNA Economics highlight six ways South Africa and the EU can cooperate to support circularity in South Africa-EU food trade.
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Youth and international cooperation
In this dossier we zoom in on the challenges facing young people in Africa and Europe and the change they can drive.
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COVID-19 and international cooperation
How will COVID-19 affect trade and investment, migration, peace and security, regional integration, climate change, food security and the private sector? And how will it affect Africa-Europe relations, development and international cooperation more broadly?
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Gender and international cooperation
How can tax systems promote gender equality? What is the link between empowering girls and women and tackling climate change? Are policymakers taking gender into account when trying to prevent radicalisation and violent extremism? Find out more in our dossier.
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Climate change
In this dossier we share our work on climate change and Europe-Africa cooperation. We look at climate from various angles, including the UNFCCC negotiations, cooperation on agriculture and sustainable food systems, gender, migration and finance.
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