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Industry is of critical importance for sustainable economic growth in Africa. On Wednesday's Africa Industrialization Day, learn how industrial development helps contribute to poverty eradication through employment & wealth creation on the continent. Show more
Despite the dropping costs & high solar potential, Africa lags behind in solar PV capacity additions due to lack of financing and inconsistent policies. In 2023, Africa added 3.7GW, South Africa was 3.2GW of that. The rest of Show more
Industrialization paved the way for prosperity in the developed world. Today, we must ensure it does to unlock sustainable development in Africa. The #GlobalGoals and #Agenda2063 shape the just transitions needed to create prosperity, wealth, and inclusive growth for a brighter… Show more
Through #AfCFTA, imagine an Africa where the $1.4 trillion domestic market drives industrialization, with value-added exports replacing raw commodity dependence. Let's build an #Africa where trade and Show more
What is humanity for if we can’t help each other? Today, on Universal Children’s Day and Africa Industrialization Day, we’re proud to release The Connector, a short film directed by Ian Mitchell. This film showcases how connecting rural communities to essential services and… Show more
Today we celebrate Africa’s drive towards sustainable & inclusive industrial growth. Industrialization is key to creating jobs, boosting economic growth & building a resilient, prosperous future for every African nation, especially the most vulnerable. Show more UN-OHRLLS
From 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to African Union Agenda 2063, the importance of industrialization has been recognized for African countries in economic growth, technology innovation, poverty eradication and employment creation. As we observe the Show more
African people smithing Iron. Iron smelting and forging technologies have existed in Africa as early as the sixth century BC. Iron working was a key factor in the growth of large kingdoms in West Africa, including Dahomey, Benin, and the Yoruba kingdoms.
As I told @TheAfricaReport ’s @JulianPecquet , “#Africa is more relevant than ever” to the #USA, noting that to rebuild the industrial base “you’re going to need inputs... includ[ing] obviously #CriticalMinerals, many of which are sourced to Show more theafricareport.com What the return of Donald Trump means for Africa in 2025 - The Africa Report.com
Corporations have acquired over 7 million hectares of land for large-scale, industrial farms in sub-Saharan #Africa since 2010, worsening the region's already challenging #water scarcity. Show more grain.org Bone dry: Agribusiness’ African water grab
Africa Industrialization Day seeks to promote and raise awareness about industrialization in Africa. This day aims to bring attention to the challenges affecting industrialization in Africa, including a lack of infrastructure, corruption, military conflict, and poverty.
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