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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, …
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.
Are Rwandan troops becoming Cabo Delgado’s main security …
WEB12 hours ago · SAMIM’s mandate in Cabo Delgado ended in mid-2024. The bilateral agreement to deploy Rwandan troops in Mozambique was, and remains, secret. It is known only to the two countries’ top leadership and was never submitted to the Mozambique Parliament. This led to contestation, especially by Mozambique’s defence and security sector watchdogs ...
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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.
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WEBSep 19, 2024 · ISS Live: Africa’s growth game-changer – how AfCFTA can unlock economic potential. This seminar explores the challenges and benefits of implementing the AfCFTA, highlighting the trade-offs between growth and inclusive growth.
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 ...
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 ...
About us - ISS African Futures
WEBWelcome to the ISS African Futures and Innovation platform, where we envision Africa's future through advanced forecasting. Our site offers in-depth scenarios and trajectories modelled for each African country, aligned with the African Union’s Agenda 2063 vision, to illuminate the continent's progress towards a united, prosperous future.
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 ...
Democracy crisis or state crisis in Africa? | ISS Africa
WEBAug 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 ...