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Trade

Trade

AGOA: How access to US market changed the fortunes of two South African sisters

Two entrepreneurs take traditional African designs and sustainable materials and turn them into international success
Cassava farming in Liberia: Women*s rights to land must be legally recognized.
Trade

Intra-African trade provides an opportunity for inclusive economic growth

Women*s land tenure security is essential for both their empowerment at a micro-level as agricultural producers in a household and at a macro-level for unlocking transformative social and economic benefits
Trade

Africa Day 2023: UN Secretary-General*s message

Africa deserves peace, justice and international solidarity
Mabingue Ngom
Trade

AfCFTA: Reaping the benefits of the world*s most youth and women-friendly trade agreement

Priority must be given to investments in women and youth in all facets of the AfCFTA implementation arrangements
Trade

AU Summit 2023: Powering trade through AfCFTA

Adoption by the African Union of the theme for 2023 as the ※Year of AfCFTA: Acceleration of the African Continental Free Trade Area Implementation§, will generate greater political commitment and accelerate the effective implementation of the agreement
People and trucks cross at the Ghana-C?te d'Ivoire border at Elubo.
Trade

Momentum builds for free movement under AfCFTA

Intra-African trade was largely stifled by stringent entry rules making it strenuous for citizens to move from one country to another
Stephen Karingi, Director of Regional Integration and Trade at UNECA.
Trade

Private sector urged to ※own and drive§ Africa*s continental free trade

Africa*s private sector accounts for 80 per cent of total production, two-thirds of investment, three-quarters of credit, and employs 90 per cent of the working-age population
Stephen Karingi, Director of Regional Integration and Trade at UNECA.
Trade

AfCFTA is key in cushioning African LDCs from external shocks

Current trade patterns have exposed Africa*s poorest to commodity price volatilities and global shocks due to current trading patterns