Macroeconomic Policy Development: Lessons Learnt from South Africa during COVID-19
The depth and length of the economic downturn produced by COVID-19 is still unknown. COVID-19 hit South Africa on the back of a technical recession combined with growing public sector debt and a downgrade to junk status in March 2020.
Young people grapple with governance this Africa Day
Every year on 25 May, Africans commemorate the founding of the Organisation of African Unity in 1963.
Youth submission to the APRM in South Africa
This report was compiled by young people and civil society organisations in South Africa during the course of 2020 and 2021, guided by SAIIA and Jasoro Consulting.
Nuclear Revival in North Africa? Developments in Algeria, Libya, and Egypt
This paper explores nuclear science and technology through the prism of three North African case studies: Algeria, Egypt and Libya.
Implications of COVID-19 for Climate Finance in Africa
This occasional paper reflects on the impacts of COVID-19 on climate finance and how governments and financial institutions have responded to the challenge.
The Impact of COVID-19 on Climate Finance and Green Development
The COVID-19 pandemic and socio-economic crises that have followed it, have left many countries designing recovery packages to effectively respond to its impacts on markets,
human lives and livelihoods.
Building Anticipatory Governance in SADC: Post-COVID-19 Governance Outlook
The paper argues that existing governance systems in the region generally fall short of the adaptive capacity required to navigate complex and volatile problems such as the COVID-19 pandemic
Building Anticipatory Governance in SADC: Post-COVID-19 Conflict and Defence Outlook
Over the past four decades, SADC has been able to substantially advance the strategic
goal of regional cooperation, coordination and eventual integration on many levels and is
a prominent fixture on the Southern African landscape.
Anticipatory Governance in SADC: Reducing Disaster Risk After COVID-19
Humans exist in complex adaptive socio-ecologically linked systems that interact, learn, react, change and adapt.
International Development Lending and Global Value Chains in Africa
Participating in the process of global production fragmentation by connecting to global value chains (GVCs) provides a ‘golden’ opportunity for developing countries to access international markets and boost economies.