African Collaboration in the Space Domain Holds Potential for Continental Benefits

African Collaboration in the Space Domain Holds Potential for Continental Benefits

Africa’s ability to realize the national security, communications, development, and disaster mitigation benefits from satellites and other space technology relies on optimizing opportunities for collaboration. March 2024 ushered in a new era of Africa’s relationship with the space domain. That month, a severed submarine cable caused internet outages across 13 West African countries. Businesses, banks,…

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Africa: UBA to Host Leaders At Unga, Launches Whitepaper On Unlocking Africa’s Potential

Africa: Green Investment Useful for Unlocking Africa’s Potential, Mitigating Climate Change

The term “green investment” describes the allocation of resources to businesses, initiatives, or technological advancements that benefit the environment. This form of investment is intended to enhance sustainability, lower carbon emissions, and aid in the transition to a low-carbon economy Renewable energy sources like solar, wind, hydropower, and geothermal energy projects are typically included in…

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Africa: UBA to Host Leaders At Unga, Launches Whitepaper On Unlocking Africa’s Potential

Africa: For LLDCs, the Next Decade Must Be About Unlocking the Untapped Potential

New York — As the world’s youngest and fastest-growing nations, LLDCs are home to immense untapped potential, yet remain cut off from the currents of international commerce and opportunity. Imagine being surrounded by opportunity, yet separated from it by mountains, borders, and vast distances from the nearest port–this is the daily reality for the world’s…

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