Africa’s rapid expansion of digital financial services is creating an unexpected environmental contradiction. Bringing more people into the financial system can stimulate economic activity that increases carbon emissions, even as financial technology offers opportunities to reduce environmental pressures. The relationship becomes more promising when financial inclusion and technological innovation operate together, challenging assumptions about how…
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The international legal order birthed in the aftermath of World War II is undoubtedly under strain. Traditionally powerful States are stepping back from their international commitments, violating laws, pressuring other States and sanctioning institutions. At the same time, we are facing new and worsening crises from AI going rogue to devastating floods caused by climate…
This year, AGRA, the donor-funded agricultural development initiative formerly known as the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa, is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
