COVID-19 and Africa

A series of interviews by Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin with African leaders on the pandemic.

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Enhancing Resilience in African Economies: Policy Responses to the COVID19 Pandemic in Africa

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Jun 3, 2020

An introduction to a series of interviews conducted by Dr. Dr. Folashadé Soulé and Dr. Camilla Toulmin in support of INET’s Commission on Global Economic Transformation (CGET)

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Benno Ndulu: The pandemic has laid bare the pivotal roles of both the informal sector and SMEs

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Jun 3, 2020

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Fatima Denton: Governments must accelerate a plan for a diversified economy, an exit from fossil fuels, and shift towards a green transition

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Jun 10, 2020

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Felwine Sarr: The COVID-19 crisis demonstrates the need to change track and re-think the world of tomorrow.

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Jun 16, 2020

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Felwine Sarr : La crise du COVID-19 indique une nécessité de changement et de repenser le monde de demain

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Jun 16, 2020

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Takyiwaa Manuh: Governments need to focus more on the gendered impacts of COVID-19

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Jun 26, 2020

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Professor Njuguna Ndung’u: COVID-19 is a wake-up call to reform the healthcare system and make it inclusive for all

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Jul 24, 2020

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African Youth Lead Response to COVID-19

By Folashadé Soulé and Herbert Mba Aki

Aug 4, 2020

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Professor Kako Nubukpo: COVID-19 Shows that Global Value Chains Shouldn’t Keep Africa in Chains of Dependence

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Sep 1, 2020

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Pr Kako Nubukpo: « Le Covid-19 montre que les chaînes de valeur mondiales ne devraient pas être des chaînes de dépendance pour l’Afrique »

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Sep 1, 2020

Dans le cadre de cet entretien, Pr Kako Nubukpo, Doyen de la Faculté des Sciences Economiques et de Gestion (FASEG) de l’Université de Lomé au Togo, et ancien Ministre de la Prospective et de l’Evaluation des politiques publiques du Togo, revient sur l’impact économique et social de la crise du COVID-19 au Togo et sur ses répercussions sur les politiques économiques dont les réformes monétaires et fiscales en cours en Afrique de l’Ouest et Centrale.