Creating Shared Value
Creating shared value entails embedding a purpose and social mission in the corporate culture and channeling resources to the development of innovations and collaboration that can profitably address social and environmental problems…
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Climate Justice
Climate justice recognises the disproportionate impact of climate change on low-income communities, the people, and places least responsible for the problem. It seeks solutions to address the root causes of climate change and in doing so, address a broad range of social, racial, and environmental injustices…
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Digital Inclusion
The digital divide is perpetuating inequalities that already divide countries and communities. COVID-19 has highlighted how critical digital connectivity is to governments, businesses, and society, and has brought a newfound sense of urgency to the digital inclusion agenda…
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Digital Infrastructure
Sub-Saharan Africa’s internet access is growing, and Africa’s youthful population and rapid urbanization are both strong drivers of demand. While digital infrastructure investments and infrastructure sharing initiatives in the last year is encouraging, more decisive and swift action is needed to bridge the digital divide…
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Fourth Industrial Revolution
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) – characterised by re fusion of the digital, biological, and physical worlds, as well as the growing utilisation of new technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, robotics, 3D printing, blockchain and the Internet of Things (IoT), and advanced wireless technologies…
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Digital Transformation
The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), with 53 participating members, has the potential to become the largest free trade area in the world. The deal, which came into effect on 1 January 2020, aims to bring 30 million people out of poverty, raise the incomes of 68 million individuals, cut red tape, and simplify customs and tariffs…
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