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The report argues that the success of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) depends heavily on improving the efficiency, capacity, and security of Africa's maritime transport and port infrastructure to facilitate the movement of goods across the continent.

This report chapter examines the institutional evolution of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), detailing its transition from a focus on decolonization and state sovereignty to the establishment of a formal mechanism for conflict prevention and management in the 1990s. It analyzes the socio-economic impacts of armed conflict on African development and the OAU's challenges in operationalizing early warning systems and monitoring small arms proliferation.

This research paper examines the legal framework and practical administration of bail within the Nigerian criminal justice system. It analyzes the tension between state interests in prosecution and the constitutional presumption of innocence, highlighting systemic failures including police corruption, gender discrimination in surety requirements, and the prevalence of 'holding charges' that lead to prolonged pre-trial detention in dilapidated prison conditions.

This policy brief by the Institute for Security Studies analyzes major demographic, economic, technological, urban, and socio-political transitions in Africa through 2035. Using the International Futures forecasting system, the authors highlight a general positive trend but warn that rapid population growth, fragile democratic foundations, and infrastructure gaps may compound poverty and instability if not addressed by strategic governance and investment.

This document is a Request for Proposals (RfP) and Terms of Reference (ToR) issued by the Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) to procure event logistics, branding, and coordination services for the 2024 Energy Access Investment Forum (EAIF).

This document is a technical deep-dive report titled 'Stakeholder Mapping & Key Policies,' which serves as the first of five supplements to the 'Powering Healthcare Market Assessment and Roadmap for Nigeria.' Developed by Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) under the Power Africa-funded Powering Healthcare Africa Project, the report analyzes the intersection of energy access and healthcare delivery in Nigeria. It maps the regulatory landscape for renewable energy and health, identifies key institutional stakeholders across federal, state, and local government levels, and catalogs past, ongoing, and planned electrification interventions for health facilities.

This report by Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) examines the intersection of gender equality, energy access, and Artificial Intelligence (AI). It highlights how existing gender disparities in energy and digital access are reinforced by AI development biases and funding gaps, while proposing strategies to ensure a gender-just energy transition through diverse AI teams, STEM representation, and gender-responsive policy.