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In Search of Humanitarian Action Plan: Combating Desertification in the Sahel Region of West Africa
Written by Searchlight Process
This article was originally drafted by Chris Kwaja and the Centre for Democracy and Development for the newsletter “West Africa Insight” as part of the Rockefeller Foundation’s Searchlight Process. For more Searchlight content on futurechallenges.org, please click here. Since early 2000, the Sahel region of West Africa has witnessed deteriorating political, social and economic conditions with huge […]
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“Cash Back:” Remittances from the African Diaspora
Written by Mario Wiedemann
The African diaspora is comprised of over 30 million emigrants from Africa‘s 54 nations. The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) estimates that each year the African diaspora contributes about 40 billion USD in the form of remittances to their families and communities. Between 1960 and 2003, the continent of […]
