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Video games and Russian influence in Africa. It may be time to bring gaming onto the information integrity radar, while supporting citizens’ right to choose their tech. ISS Africa organisation which enhances human security by providing authoritative research, expert policy advice and …
Africa is losing the battle against extreme poverty
Jul 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 ...
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African futures: key trends to 2035 | ISS Africa
Sep 1, 2017 · Africa is undergoing several major transitions, including demographic, economic, technological, urban and socio-political. These transitions are all connected, and together they will shape the future of the continent. Looking to the future, Africa’s overall story reveals a positive trend. Yet this trend is neither stable nor even.
Africa in the World - ISS African Futures
Oct 19, 2024 · Summary This theme starts with an overview of recent trends in power and influence, using trends in Gross Domestic Product per Capita (GDPPC), and then three separate indices of power and influence to understand the likely future evolution on a business as usual forecast. The analysis points to incremental improvements in Africa's material power, at odds with the continent's rapidly growing ...
Sub-Saharan Africa - ISS African Futures
Dec 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 ...
Africa Report | ISS Africa
Nov 21, 2022 · Russia–Africa relations in an age of renewed great power competition. Russia is prioritising its Africa outreach to reduce the impact of Western sanctions and its growing isolation. The Africa Report series analyses human security <br/> problems and solutions at …
Africa - ISS African Futures
Forecasting of the developmental prospects and potential of Africa 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, demographics, health ...
Democracy crisis or state crisis in Africa? | ISS Africa
Aug 12, 2024 · The current crisis of multilateralism on the continent is also a crisis of the African state because a collective of weak states doesn’t translate into strong regional and continental bodies. Democracy needs strong states with viable institutions – something that is lacking in Africa. Governments on the continent do not have the luxury of ...