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Urbanization and inclusive economic growth in Africa

- 23 November 2021
Urbanization is a mega-trend with profound implications for Africa’s growth and transformation. While the continent is 40% today, in just another 17 years, half of the population will be living in urban areas.
Conception

Design and implementation of policies that promote the link between peace, security and development to accelerate the implementation of the SDGs in Africa

- 23 November 2021
With the rise of extremism, youth are at increased risk of being recruited into radical and terrorist groups-potentially fueling conflicts across the region. The case of Boko Haram is illustrative in this regard.

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

The African Institute for Economic Development and Planning (IDEP) is a pan-African institution established in 1962 by the United Nations General Assembly. It started its activities on November 21, 1963 with the main objective of accompanying and assisting newly independent African countries in building their human resource capacities as a prerequisite for maintaining independence and promoting socio-economic development...

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Organization Structure

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Mr THIERRY AMOUSSOUGBO

Head of KM and E-Learning

Mr Ron Misty KAMWENDO

Head of Administration, Finance &

Mr Mustapha SADNI-JALLAB

Head of Training and Research

MmeMrs Anna NDIAYE

Assistant Director

Mr Mustapha SADNI-JALLAB

Training Manager

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