The year 2020 will go down in history as the “Year of COVID-19”, when a new coronavirus
emerged and spread across the world in a series of waves that by 2021 had impacted the …

We study poverty dynamics and vulnerability in Tanzania between 2012 and 2018 using
synthetic panel methods. Under the surface of apparent stability in aggregate poverty rates …

The COVID-19 pandemic comes as Africa still struggles to ensure its population's food
security and eradicate malnutrition, hunger, and starvation. Africa significantly lags other …

As secularism is increasing and religious diversity is regaining momentum worldwide, it is
important to understand how systemic religious differences have influenced financial …

The Covid-19 pandemic border closure policy and other anti-migrant policies in 2020 have
become another basis for flaunting the ECOWAS free movement protocols by member states …

At continent level, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) negotiations are
scheduled to include a protocol on e-commerce under Phase III, presenting a unique …

The COVID-19 pandemic posed an unprecedented shock on the demand and supply chains
of commodities, thus, disrupting trade flows globally. Albeit East African Community (EAC) …

Despite impressive progress, nearly two billion people worldwide have no access to
essential medicines. The COVID-19 pandemic revealed Africa's vulnerability due to its …

This chapter examines the scope of EU–AU digital cooperation for productive job creation
on the African continent. Digital agricultural platforms can boost productivity and access to …

In Kenya, early coronavirus disease (COVID-19) modeling studies predicted that disruptions
in antenatal care and hospital services could increase indirect maternal and neonatal …