Africa

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Africa s energy sector is facing a big challenge balancing the three competing priorities of the energy trilemma security equity and sustainability

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Africa can unlock its vast energy potential through integration of their national grids boosting reliability cutting costs and driving clean growth

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Africa sits atop an enviable wealth of minerals crucial for the world s clean energy transition Copper lithium cobalt manganese rare earth metals and graphite essential

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Africa is scaling the social economy through policy capital and innovation building inclusive resilient systems for jobs equity and climate action

https://www.weforum.org › stories › healthcare-access-africa-clinical-trials
Africa bears 25 of the global disease burden but lacks representation in research Clinical trials held in Africa are key to improving access to medicine

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Leaders from Africa at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025 presented their priorities including capitalizing on the continent s demographic dividend and bridging the

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West Africa has not yet delivered on its abundant trade potential It needs trade policies and implementation to keep pace with accelerating global commerce

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Internet shutdowns are silently crippling Africa s economy by disrupting digital trade mobile payments and SME operations

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Powering Africa is key to raising living standards creating jobs for the millions of youths entering the job market each year ensuring essential services empowering women