For instance, in the case of gabon, currently in transition from stage 1 to stage 2, the weight on each subindex is 51. An examination of absolute poverty between 2006 and 2015 statistics south africa. Objective of the annual report 1 thcouncil regulation eu 2015 322 of 2 march 2015 on the implementation of the 11 european development fund article 15c. The 2015 report maintains the original objective of producing an annual series that provides an indepth and comprehensive analysis of emerging issues and challenges being faced by africas smallholder farmers. The africa competitiveness report was first published in 1998 and has, since 2007, been a biennial project highlighting areas that require policy action and investment to ensure africas sustained growth, incorporating the knowledge and expertise of the african development bank, the organisation for economic cooperation and development oecd, the. Objective of the annual report 1 thcouncil regulation eu 2015322 of 2 march 2015 on the implementation of the 11 european development fund article 15c. The africa reports exclusive guide to the year ahead features the worlds of politics, business and culture. This report follows on a major reengagement by the world bank in this sector, through interventions such. Migration for structural transformation examines how wellmanaged migration can help to address africas development challenges. Since december 20, government and opposition forces in south sudan have been locked in a fullblown political and military crisis. China is the owner of only one project, however is present in the funding of projects 4%. Issue 4 june 2015 the security situation in the horn of africa remains fragile, not least because of the ongoing crisis in its newest but fractious state. Also, you may view pdfs of prior annual reports, notice to members, trading updates etc.
The designation employed and the presentation of the material in the report do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the secretariat of the united. Elections will decide the future leaders of fastgrowing countries while exporters seek diversification. Central africa report 3 august 2015 3 members, struggled with its multiple regional memberships and withdrew in 2007 but rejoined the community at the 16th summit on 25 may 2015. Freedom of the press 2015, the latest edition of an annual report published by freedom house since 1980, found that global press freedom declined in 2014 to its lowest point in more than 10 years. African development report 2015 growth, poverty and inequality nexus.
Implementation survey 2015 africa report institutional arrangement and cooperation transparency formalities paperless trade crossborder paperless trade. Subsaharan africas growth will slow in 2015 amid falling. Given their relatively low scores on most mdg indicators in 1990, it is not surprising that africa will not achieve all the mdgs by 2015. With external support, and interventions for preventing malnutrition and improving nutrition, niger made remarkable progress. The economic report on africa 2015, a publication of the united nations economic commission for africa eca, was prepared under the leadership of carlos lopes, ecas executive secretary, with the active involvement of abdalla hamdok, deputy executive secretary of eca. Stocktaking of the housing sector in subsaharan africa ix acknowledgments this report on stocktaking of the housing sector in sub saharan africa was carried out by a team from the world bank in collaboration with international and local experts across the region. Prepared by foundation center in cooperation with africa grantmakers affinity group, this report captures all u. The annual report is prepared by the executive directors of the international bank for reconstruction and development ibrd and the international development association idacollectively known as the world bankin accordance with the bylaws of the two institutions.
In east africa, the outlook is more positive, with respondents predicting a regional economic expansion of 6% in 2015, 6. The africa competitiveness report 2015 xvii overview increasing the quality of education. The report presents and analyses the findings of the global survey on trade facilitation. Poverty trends in south africa statistics south africa. Brexit will alter britains relationships with african countries in terms of trade, investment and diplomacy. Particular thanks to leila pakkala, regional director, eastern and southern africa, mariepierre poirer, regional director, west and central africa. The mdg experience exposed the data challenges facing national statistical systems and underscored the importance of strengthening statistical and analytical capacities.
Africa competitiveness report 2015 world economic forum. Who library cataloguinginpublication data achieving the malaria mdg target. The strategic decisions and financial data behind innscor africas growth. This report highlights successful policy interventions in africa that should guide the implementation of the post 2015 development agenda going forward. The region achieved a in subsaharan africa 2000 2015 100 million 57 million 0 20% 40% 60% 80% 52% 1990 60%. View africa construction trends report 2015 3 ownership stakes projects are primarily governmentowned with 214 projects 71%, followed by private domestic owners with 38 projects % and africa dfis with 9 projects 3%. The world alzheimer report 2015 was independently researched and authored by prof martin prince, prof anders wimo, dr maelenn guerchet, miss gemmaclaire ali, dr yutzu wu, dr matthew prina and other contributors, on behalf of the global observatory for ageing and dementia care hosted at kings college london. The world malaria report is whos flagship malaria publication, released each year in december. Foundation funding for africa represents a firstever examination of grantmaking by the nations foundation community specifically focused on continental africa. Soon after eccas establishment, the communitys performance was severely affected by financial difficulties and. This is an opportune moment for african countries to reflect on their devel. It was produced to guide some of the discussions that took place on panels and the keynote address at the.
Cfos in west africa have slightly lower expectations than cfos in east africa, with 4. The report identifies key actions that can be taken at national, regional and continental levels to overcome barriers to intraafrican mobility. Slower expansion of economic activity largely reflects the. In the annex to the report, updated facts and figures are compiled to give an overview of the budget and the supported initiatives. The economic development in africa report 2015 was prepared by a team of unctad contributors. Assessing progress in africa toward the millennium development goals, 2015 viii approaches to the continents development challenges, and access to reliable and quality data. Africa competitiveness report 2015 reports world economic. Regional overview subffisaaran africa education for all global monitoring report 2015 education for all global monitoring report 2015 subffisaaran africa regional overview and encouraging progress since dakar. In line with the 2015 deadline set for achieving the millennium development goal targets, subsaharan africa ssa made some progress towards halving the proportion of its population suffering from hunger mdg 1. In 2015, unicef worked with partners around the world to make that fair chance a reality. The report, launched on 20th january 2014 in santiago, chile, marks fifteen years of gem research.
State of education in africa conference outcomes 2015. Engaging with stakeholders is the basis of our licence to trade. Youth in agriculture is the third volume in this series. Entrepreneurs are among the happiest individuals across the globe when it comes to individual wellbeing and satisfaction with their work conditions according to the gem 20 global report. The world malaria report is whos flagship malaria publication, released each.
The world malaria report 2015 summarizes information received from malariaendemic countries and other sources, and updates the analyses presented in the 2014 report. Junior roy davis team leader, laura paez and bineswaree bolaky. Into africa the continents cities of opportunity 4 1 the economist firmly lodged itself in the proafrican camp in early 20, when it published its report praising a rising africa that was quickly becoming the hopeful continent see special report. Regional overview subffisaaran africa education for all global monitoring report 2015 education for all global monitoring report 2015 subffisaaran africa regional overview 3 goal 2. The country has the largest antiretroviral arv programme in the world, with 3 million. Economic report on africa 2015 united nations economic. Above all, the report shows that the global climate moment is also africas moment africas moment to lead the world. The africa competitiveness report was first published in 1998 and has, since 2007, been a biennial project highlighting areas that require policy action and investment to ensure africas sustained growth, incorporating the knowledge and expertise of the african development bank, the organisation for economic cooperation and development oecd, the world bank group. Most importantly, increasing levels and quality of education will be essential to raising productivity across all sectors. The rate of decline also accelerated drastically, with the global average score suffering its largest oneyear drop in a decade. Accordingly, we have a strong business case for responsible corporate citizenship.
The africa report uses cookies to provide you with a quality user experience, measure audience, and provide you with personalized advertising. The african development report 2015 adr2015 was prepared by staff from the african development bank group, under the overall guidance of steve kayizzimugerwa former acting chief economist and vice president econ and abebe shimeles ag. By continuing on the africa report, you agree to the use of cookies under the terms of our privacy policy. Nevertheless, an important lesson of the mdgs is that success will hinge on a credible means of implementation. The work was completed under the overall supervision of taffere tesfachew, director of the division for africa, least developed countries and special programmes at unctad. The africa progress report 2015 explains the bold steps that leaders globally and in africa must take to achieve this vision. Download a pdf version of our current annual report. The world malaria report 2015 summarizes information received from malariaendemic countries and other sources, and updates the analyses presented in the 2014 report it assesses global and regional malaria trends, highlights progress towards global targets, and describes opportunities and challenges in controlling and eliminating the disease. Core report team2030 africa david anthony, danzhen you, lucia hug, jan beise, yoonie choi, sinae lee and.
Unhabitat global activities report 2015 increasing synergy for greater national ownership the unhabitat global activities report is an historical progress report to the governing council that takes into account developments in addressing the project portfolio of the united nations human settlement programme. One important lesson from the mdg experience is that initial conditions invariably influence the pace of progress on global development agendas. Overcoming barriers to sustainable development iii foreword the year 2015 marked the conclusion of the millennium development goals mdgs and the adoption of a new global development agenda. In 2000, congress passed the african growth and opportunity act agoa, a u. World alzheimer report 2015 alzheimer disease international. Mdg report 2015 assessing progress in africa toward the. Statistics south africa annual report 20142015 book 1 pdf 7mb statistics south africa annual report 20142015 book 2 pdf 2. Universal primary education ensuring that by 2015 all children, particularly girls, children in difficult circumstances and those belonging to. We depend on our stakeholders to help us create longterm business value and on natural resources for our commercial viability. Bank is pleased to present this report on the state of the global clean and improved cooking sector, jointly developed with the global alliance for clean cookstoves. Leaving no child behind is both a moral imperative and a strategic priority for the development of inclusive, sustainable and stable societies everywhere. The state of education in africa report the state of education in africa 2015 report, which was released at the conference, provided a snapshot of the progress and challenges in the african education sector. Statistics south africa, 2017 dr pali lehohla, statisticiangeneral report no. The africa report s exclusive guide to the year ahead features the worlds of politics, business and culture.
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