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This shift would result in approximately 298,600 fewer informal laborers, reducing the proportion of informal labor from 52.1% to 39% of the total workforce.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000279#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Extreme poverty in Comoros could be significantly reduced under the Combined scenario, with only 182,950 people (14.6% of the population) living in extreme poverty by 2043. This represents an improvement where nearly 185,409 more people are lifted out of poverty compared to the Current Path.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000279#insight-3","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Comoros faces several interconnected obstacles to prosperity, including insecurity, poor governance, a weak business climate, lack of infrastructure, shortage of human capital, and a heavy dependence on low-productivity agriculture without diversification. Climate change is also identified as a main obstacle.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000279#insight-4","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"To improve agricultural productivity and diversify the economy, the government is advised to invest in productivity-enhancing technologies, provide farmers with drought-resistant and high-yield seedlings, and support R&D focused on agricultural productivity, energy production, and resilience.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000279#insight-5","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The report recommends strengthening human capital by expanding education and vocational training, particularly in rural areas. Health system improvements should include investing in infrastructure, combating child malnutrition through nutrition programs, and providing free access to vaccines for children under 5 and treatments for tropical diseases like malaria.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000279#insight-6","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"To attract more Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), which currently remains low compared to other lower-middle-income African countries, Comoros should create a transparent business environment and utilize the AfCFTA to increase market size for investors.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000279#insight-7","date_modified":"2026-10-23"}],"climate_tags":["climate change","agricultural productivity","economic diversity","governance","infrastructure","poverty reduction"],"geography_discussed":["Africa","Rwanda"],"frame_perspective":[],"analysis_type":["macroeconomic forecasting","policy analysis"]},{"id":"issafri-000283","url":"https://climateinsightsdirectory.org/document/issafri-000283","title":"Mauritius Development Futures: Current Path","publisher":{"name":"Institute for Security Studies","organization":"institute-for-security-studies"},"document_type":"report","language":"en","date_published":"2026-05-31","source_url":"https://futures.issafrica.org/geographic/guide.pdf?geography=MU&topic=current-path","generator":"Climate Insights Directory","generated_fields":["summary","key_insights","climate_tags","geography_discussed","analysis_type"],"summary":{"text":"The report forecasts that Mauritius will maintain steady economic growth and a high income per capita relative to its African peers, while facing challenges from an ageing population and a high dependence on energy imports. It projects a decline in extreme poverty and a gradual increase in carbon emissions as the economy expands, despite the country's high readiness to respond to climate change.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000283#summary","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},"key_insights":[{"text":"Mauritius is experiencing a demographic shift toward an older population, with those aged over 65 expected to make up an additional 10 percentage points of the total population by 2043. This trend, combined with a low total fertility rate of 1.4 births per woman in 2019, is projected to result in a population decrease of 22,000 people by 2043 compared to 2019 levels.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000283#insight-1","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The economy is projected to grow steadily, with GDP increasing from US$16.7 billion in 2019 to US$27.3 billion by 2043. GDP per capita is forecast to reach US$29,114 by 2043, maintaining Mauritius' position as one of the highest income per capita countries in Africa.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000283#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The Mauritian economy is dominated by the services sector, which accounted for 69.7% of GDP in 2019. This shift toward services has led to a skilled labour shortage and increased wage income inequality, particularly affecting women due to low labour force participation.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000283#insight-3","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Extreme poverty, measured at the US$5.50 per person per day line for upper middle-income countries, was 7.7% in 2019 and is projected to be eliminated by 2036, eventually falling to 1.2% by 2043.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000283#insight-4","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Mauritius is almost entirely dependent on energy imports, which met 97% of demand in 2019. Local production is minimal and consists of hydro and other renewables, with the latter primarily derived from sugar cane bagasse.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000283#insight-5","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Carbon emissions are projected to rise from 1.3 million tons in 2019 to 1.8 million tons by 2043, driven by economic and manufacturing growth. Despite this, the country is ranked high for readiness and low for vulnerability in the ND-GAIN Country Index regarding climate change resilience.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000283#insight-6","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The country faces significant climate risks from cyclones; over the last 40 years, 13 cyclones caused damages exceeding US$400 million. Forecasts indicate that while rainy days are decreasing, storms are more frequently reaching cyclone strength.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000283#insight-7","date_modified":"2026-10-23"}],"climate_tags":["carbon dioxide emissions","renewable energy","hydropower","climate resilience","tropical cyclone","water-supply management","agriculture"],"geography_discussed":["Africa","Madagascar","Port Louis"],"frame_perspective":[],"analysis_type":["forecasting","economic analysis","demographic analysis"]},{"id":"issafri-000292","url":"https://climateinsightsdirectory.org/document/issafri-000292","title":"MAURITIUS DEVELOPMENT FUTURES: GEOGRAPHIC FUTURES","publisher":{"name":"Institute for Security Studies","organization":"institute-for-security-studies"},"document_type":"report","language":"en","date_published":"2026-05-31","source_url":"https://futures.issafrica.org/geographic/guide.pdf?geography=MU&topic=combined-agenda-2063","generator":"Climate Insights Directory","generated_fields":["summary","key_insights","climate_tags","geography_discussed","analysis_type"],"summary":{"text":"The report projects that a Combined scenario of 11 sectoral interventions would increase Mauritius's GDP per capita by US$5,380 and its overall economy by US$7.1 billion by 2043. While the scenario accelerates the elimination of extreme poverty and reduces domestic inequality, it is also projected to result in a slight increase in carbon emissions of 0.3 million tons. The economic growth is driven primarily by the services sector, though the country faces challenges including a skilled labour shortage, corruption in offshore financial services, and low female labour force participation.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000292#summary","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},"key_insights":[{"text":"The Combined scenario, which integrates 11 sectoral scenarios and a 'synergistic effect', is projected to increase Mauritius's GDP per capita by US$5,380 by 2043 compared to the Current Path forecast, representing an 18.5% increase. The 'Free Trade scenario' is identified as having the largest individual impact on GDP per capita, increasing average incomes by US$1,003 by 2043.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000292#insight-1","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Under the Combined scenario, the Mauritian economy is projected to be 26% larger by 2043, an increase of US$7.1 billion. This growth is heavily concentrated in the services sector, which is projected to be US$6.7 billion larger than in the Current Path forecast, while the manufacturing and ICT sectors are expected to see more muted growth.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000292#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The Combined scenario is projected to accelerate the elimination of extreme poverty (defined as US$5.50 per day) by one year and reduce the poverty rate by 0.5 percentage points by 2043. Additionally, domestic inequality is projected to decline, with the Gini index score decreasing from 0.36 in 2019 to 0.31 by 2043.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000292#insight-3","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Economic growth under the Combined scenario is expected to lead to a slight increase in carbon emissions, with Mauritius projected to emit 0.3 million tons more carbon by 2043 than under the Current Path forecast. 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By 2043, the Agriculture scenario is expected to contribute US$346.6 to GDP per capita, followed by Financial Flow (US$233.3) and Free Trade (US$207). Conversely, Health/WaSH, Governance, and Education are expected to have the least impact.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000299#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The Combined Agenda 2063 scenario is projected to significantly reduce poverty in Liberia. By 2043, only 4.9% of the population (368,000 people) would live below the poverty line, meaning 2.2 million more Liberians would be lifted out of extreme poverty compared to the Current Path.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000299#insight-3","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The overall size of the Liberian economy is projected to more than double by 2043 under the Combined Agenda 2063 scenario, reaching an estimated GDP (MER) of US$21.6 billion, compared to US$10.8 billion in the Current Path forecast.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000299#insight-4","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Increased economic activity under the Combined Agenda 2063 scenario is projected to lead to higher carbon emissions. 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By 2030, the absence of aid could push an additional 53,100 people into extreme poverty and reduce GDP per capita by US$11.25; by 2043, an additional 20,000 people could fall into extreme poverty and GDP per capita could decrease by US$14.81.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000300#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Guinea's economy suffers from an over-reliance on the mining sector, where gold and aluminium ore alone account for more than 90% of the top five export products. 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Priority should be given to expanding rural energy access through renewable sources like solar, upgrading transport networks (roads and railways), and extending ICT and digital services.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000300#insight-5","date_modified":"2026-10-23"}],"climate_tags":["climate change","renewable energy","solar energy","agricultural productivity","economic diversity","mining industry","Sustainable Development Goals"],"geography_discussed":[],"frame_perspective":[],"analysis_type":["forecasting","policy recommendation","scenario modelling"]},{"id":"issafri-000303","url":"https://climateinsightsdirectory.org/document/issafri-000303","title":"Malawi: Introduction","publisher":{"name":"Institute for Security Studies","organization":"institute-for-security-studies"},"document_type":"report","language":"en","date_published":"2026-05-31","source_url":"https://futures.issafrica.org/geographic/guide.pdf?geography=MW&topic=01-introduction","generator":"Climate Insights Directory","generated_fields":["summary","key_insights","climate_tags","geography_discussed","analysis_type"],"summary":{"text":"Malawi is a low-income, landlocked country in Southern Africa facing severe economic and climatic vulnerabilities. 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Recent shocks, including El Niño-induced droughts in 2024 and the 2025 freezing of USAID funds, have exacerbated food insecurity and budgetary pressures.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000303#summary","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},"key_insights":[{"text":"Malawi has established a long-term development strategy called Malawi Vision 2063 (MW2063), which aims to transform the nation into an \"inclusive, wealthy and self-reliant industrialised upper-middle-income country by 2063.\" The first phase, Malawi Implementation Plan I (MIP-1) from 2021 to 2030, specifically targets achieving lower-middle-income status and meeting most UN Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000303#insight-1","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The country faces extreme poverty and low human development; as of 2023, more than 70% of the population lives below the international poverty line of US$2.15 per day. Malawi's Human Development Index (HDI) score of 0.51 placed it 172nd globally in 2023, ranking it below Zambia and Tanzania but above Mozambique.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000303#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Malawi's economy is highly vulnerable to climatic shocks due to its heavy reliance on agriculture, which employs 64% of the labour force and contributes approximately 25% of GDP. The 2023/24 rainy season, affected by El Niño, caused prolonged dry spells that led President Lazarus Chakwera to declare a State of Disaster in 23 of 28 districts in March 2024, with 6 million people experiencing acute food insecurity between May and September 2024.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000303#insight-3","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Severe fiscal pressures have been intensified by the early 2025 freezing of USAID funds, which previously provided over US$350 million annually and accounted for more than 13% of the national budget. 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A new draft constitution adopted in November 2024 introduces presidential term limits and bans family members of a sitting president from running for office, with elections scheduled for 12 April 2025.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000311#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Gabon is the seventh-largest oil producer in Africa and a member of OPEC. To counter the natural depletion of mature fields, the transition government aims to double oil production to 500,000 barrels per day by 2025 by developing offshore, deep-water resources, which constitute over 70% of the country's approximately 2 billion barrels of proven reserves.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000311#insight-3","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Despite its classification as an upper-middle-income country, Gabon's resource wealth has not led to inclusive growth. 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The economy remains structurally agrarian and dependent on exporting raw materials like gold and cocoa while importing finished goods.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000320#insight-1","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The study projects that with appropriate policy reforms, Ghana could increase its GDP to US$365 billion by 2043, which is 55% higher than its current trajectory. This path could raise GDP per capita to US$12,720 and reduce extreme poverty to 6.3% of the population by 2043.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"issafri-000320#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"To transform the economy, the report recommends aggressive export-led manufacturing and a transition in the energy sector. 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