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Trade Policy
February 15, 2025

AfCFTA Year Two: Assessing Trade Flows and Implementation Progress

An analysis of trade flows and implementation progress two years into the African Continental Free Trade Area, revealing both promising trends and persistent challenges.

Bola Akanji
AfCFTA

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Gender & Trade
January 20, 2025

Gender and Trade: How African Women Navigate Cross-Border Commerce

Exploring how African women navigate the challenges and opportunities of cross-border trade, based on field research across West African border posts.

Bola Akanji
Policy

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Data Speaks
December 5, 2024

Why Data Speaks: The Power of Evidence in African Policy-Making

How GTEEP's "Data Speaks" initiative is changing the conversation around policy in Africa by putting evidence at the center of public discourse.

GTEEP Team
Policy

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Youth Mentoring
October 15, 2024

Mentoring the Next Generation: Reflections from Our Youth Program

Reflections from GTEEP's youth mentoring program, where emerging policy researchers are paired with experienced mentors to develop critical skills.

GTEEP Team
Capacity Building

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