Future Africa Blog

Climate Change Focus Required

Climate change is these days on the top of every politicians mind, however very slow progress has been made in the negotiations of a Global agreement, also a lack of consensus about the shape of the eventual agreement is not helping in creating a plan for sustainable development. A UN climate change conference is taking place in Copenhagen in December for discussion of this important subject. It is however very unlikely Global treaty can be finalized at this UN climate change conference. (more…)

Gearing Up for Growth - Reducing Poverty Part Two

African mobile operators certainly have paved the way for further business development across industries both at corporate and SME level, the infrastructure and services provided have clearly been successful in its own way, however have also provided opportunities for new and existing businesses to develop and transform the way business is conducted in both urban and rural areas.

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