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Carbon markets present great opportunity for Africa: UN official

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Xinhua | Carbon markets present a great opportunity for African countries to tap into the continent’s abundant natural resources, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) Acting Executive Secretary Antonio Pedro has said. Pedro made the statement ahead of Africa’s flagship economic gathering, the 2023 …

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East African trade lobby eye continental market to spur growth

African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to stimulate investments, growth and pandemic recovery Nairobi, Kenya | Xinhua | The East African Business Council (EABC), a regional trade lobby, will harness opportunities presented by African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to stimulate investments, growth and pandemic recovery, executives said Wednesday at a …

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Bridging education gaps can uplift African women entrepreneurs

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Xinhua | Educational attainment gaps have limited the success of women-owned businesses in Africa, according to a report newly published by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). The “Women’s Entrepreneurship Report” studied data from tens of thousands of African entrepreneurs and firms to establish links …

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