by Raphael | Oct 21, 2020 | Financing Mechanisms
Background and Objectives Enhancing regional cooperation in Africa is one of the AfDB’s key strategic priorities under the Medium Term Strategy for 2008-2012, as is developing intra and interregional cooperation among middle income countries (MICs) and least...
by Raphael | Sep 9, 2020 | Good Practices Publications, Publications, UN SSC Day Publications
The year 2020 marked the 75th anniversary of the creation of the United Nations and ushers in the Decade of Action to deliver the Global Goals by 2030. For the achievement of ambitious goals, South-South and triangular cooperation has been further strengthened by...
by Raphael | Aug 1, 2019 | Solution
Challenge In Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), two of the primary barriers to successfully establishing new entrepreneurship start-ups, especially among youth and women, is lack of access to capital as well as lack of guidance and coaching that facilitates knowledge...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Highlighted, Solution
Challenge Energy consumption is expected to triple in Morocco as a result of the country’s economic growth and fast urbanization. Yet, Morocco remains extremely dependent on fossil fuel imports. With a 96 per cent dependence rate in 2012, Morocco’s energy...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge At present, East Africa’s bamboo sector remains largely untapped, although the region is home to sub-Saharan Africa’s largest natural bamboo forests, which account for 3-4 per cent of the world’s total known bamboo coverage. As a result of...