Two distinct sets of issues are of importance with respect to strengthening women’s voices in business policymaking. The first is having women at the table where decisions are made. While women operate a significantshare of businesses, they are rarely included…

Over the last decade, many African countries focused on getting the economic fundamentals right. They put in place more sustainable fiscal policies, controlled inflation, and managed their debt. Some went further, addressing fundamental structural rigidities by divesting from private-sector activity,…

In today’s globalized world, no country can thrive without a capacity to generate, transmit, and utilize new knowledge. Put differently, today’s globalized economy requires countries to nurture pools of well-educated workers. Much progress has been made in getting children into…

Ticket Prices do not include Travel Fare Dear Vistiors, The Ugandan Convention Committee is very pleased to announce the overwhelming response to the 1st Ugandan Convention in UK through ticket sales. There has been some misunderstanding, however, from some of…

A regional movement to promote a development approach that is based on individual transformation and responsibility, launched in Addis Ababa on 28-29 April, enters an active phase in countries across the region this week. National coordinators in Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya,…