Recommendations
The Expropriation Act: Making Mountains out of Molehills
7th February 2025 The Expropriation Act 13 of 2024, signed into law by President Ramaphosa on 23rd January, is either “a dangerous step towards the erosion of... →
Leveraging the potential of sovereign investors for infrastructure investment in Africa
6th February 2025 The infrastructure needs of African countries are large, requiring investments that exceed the capacity of government budgets and their financing... →
Making vulnerability analysis useful for humanitarian response: lessons from Somalia and Ukraine
6th February 2025 Many humanitarian agencies are grappling with the challenges of measuring vulnerability, which is seen as a key to successful targeting and to... →
Global vaccine market report 2024
5th February 2025 The year 2024 marked the 50-years anniversary of the Expanded Programme on Immunization: over 150 million lives have been saved over these past 50... →
FDI derisking: Political risk insurance
5th February 2025 The investment gap to achieve the SDGs in developing countries by 2030 has widened from $2.5 trillion to approximately $4 trillion per year between... →
South Africa Economic Update: Learning - Overdue Reforms and Emerging Priorities in Basic Education
4th February 2025 n tomorrow’s world, the winners will inevitably be those who possess the knowledge to innovate and adapt to increasingly rapid technological... →
Technology assessment in developing countries: An updated proposed methodology
31st January 2025 Technology assessment (TA) is an interdisciplinary research field for investigating the possible or probable (plausible) consequences of technology... →
Handbook of Statistics 2024
31st January 2025 The Handbook of Statistics is an essential resource for understanding global trade and development trends. In today’s uncertain economic landscape,... →
Renewable energy benefits: Leveraging local capacity for concentrated solar power
31st January 2025 Renewable energy development can drive economic growth, create new jobs and enhance human health and welfare. IRENA’s leveraging local capacity... →
Gender-sensitive macroeconomic policies in low- and middle-income economies
31st January 2025 The Russia–Ukraine war has sent shockwaves across the globe, but its impact is not evenly distributed. In Africa, women are disproportionately... →
