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WEBShaping South Africa's economic and development future. Improving human security in Africa: ISS Annual Review 2023. The ISS is grateful for support from the members of the ISS Partnership Forum: The Hanns Seidel Foundation, the European Union, the Open Society Foundations and the governments of Denmark, Ireland, …
Ghana must stop galamsey before it sinks the country
WEB14 hours ago · The Ghana Water Company Limited warned this month of severe water scarcity if galamsey is not curtailed. It has recorded water turbidity levels of 14 000 NTU (nephelometric turbidity units), far above the 2 000 NTU required for adequate treatment. Experts say the country could be importing water by …
Africa Report | ISS Africa
WEBOct 20, 2022 · The Great Game is afloat: Africa and Indian Ocean geopolitics. While Africa relies on maritime security for trade, Indian Ocean geopolitics foretells rising insecurity at sea. The Africa Report series analyses human security <br/> problems and solutions at the continental level.
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WEBWelcome to our website and thank you for subscribing to receive our compelling futures oriented offerings on Africa’s development journey. The Institute for Security Studies (ISS) African Futures and Innovation (AFI) programme provides integrated forecasts of Africa’s development prospects and potential.
ISS Today - ISS Africa
WEBISS Today. Exclusive rights to re-publish ISS Today articles have been given to Daily Maverick in South Africa and Premium Times in Nigeria. For media based outside South Africa and Nigeria that want to re-publish articles, or for queries about our re-publishing policy, email us. 18 Sep 2024 / by Karen Allen.
Sub-Saharan Africa - ISS African Futures
WEBDec 13, 2023 · Forecasting of the developmental prospects and potential of the Sub-Saharan African region by the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) African Futures and Innovation (AFI) programme. The Current Path forecast is divided into summaries based on demographics, economics, poverty, health/WaSH and climate change/energy. A second section then presents scenario for potential improvements in stability ...
African Futures 2050 | ISS Africa
WEBJan 27, 2011 · In this monograph the Institute for Security Studies and the Pardee Center for International Futures provide an extensive analysis of the projected course of African development to 2050. Combining the deep and wide knowledge of Africa within the ISS with extensive use of the IFs modelling system, this discussion goes beyond past work in a ...
ISS Today - ISS Africa
WEBHow to use our media resources. ISS Today. Press releases. Videos. Infographics. Français. ISS Today. ISS Today provides short, original analyses of currents events in Africa. Our work.
Low-income Africa - ISS African Futures
WEBDec 13, 2023 · Low-income Africa is still mainly rural (average of 69.1% in 2019) but rates differ enormously between member states. In 2019, nine out of 23 group members (Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chad, South Sudan, Uganda, Ethiopia, Malawi, Niger and Rwanda) had more than 70% of population living in rural areas, and only two countries (The Gambia and Liberia) had less than 50% rural population.
Africa is losing the battle against extreme poverty
WEBJul 13, 2022 · Using the poverty line of US$1.90 a day, Africa’s extreme poverty rate of 43.1% in 1981 was almost equal to the average for the rest of the world’s rate of 42.8%. By 2015 though, Africa’s extreme poverty rate of about 35.5% was 6.8 times the average for the rest of the world (Chart 1). Chart 1: US$1.90 poverty rate for Africa and the rest ...