Financial Inclusion can help formalise the economy, increase transparency and efficiency, and provide financial stability for India and Africa.
More than half of the world’s coffee is made by women.
New avenues — fighting terrorism, nuclear energy for civilian purpose, trade in small arms — presents Ghana and India with opportunities to strengthen their defence and security cooperation.
Developing clear strategies can improve gender equality, human rights, and women-centred care in The Gambia.
Kitchen gardens can help strengthen food security and improve income generation and livelihoods.
Incorporating gender focus in electrification programmes is important as women and men have different energy needs.
It is time for Africa, and not just Malawi, to move beyond fee-free education and adopt targeted solutions to improve quality, accessibility and learning in schools – at not just the primary, but secondary levels as well.
It is time that India lays emphasis on changing its approach to urban governance and makes pragmatic changes in its policy books to make its cities financially-robust.
Higher growth and higher export earnings based on exports of natural resources will not help Africa achieve the zero-hunger goal.
Gulf’s involvement in Horn of Africa can be seen as both a boon and a curse.
India must be able to rise to the challenge of this partnership and provide meaningful help to its African members to attract impact funds for the South-South Partnership collectively.
The key areas of collaboration for India and Rwanda are agriculture, information and communication technology, healthcare and tourism.
The GreenCo model represents a practical solution that recognises and supports the development of the regional power pools.
The Western Indian Ocean region’s geographical proximity and its rich natural resources, provides India with a great opportunity to increase its maritime security cooperation with African countries.
The technologies of the 4IR will increasingly blur the lines between the physical and the digital and exponentially increase the speed and efficiency with which we engage in the production and consumption of goods and services. ...
Roshani Jain is a Research Assistant for the Strategic Studies Programme, under the Neighbourhood Team. Her research interests include South Asian environmental security and international resource sharing, with a special emphasis on hydro-diplomacy. She is interested in exploring environmental policy discourses ...
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Balfour is director of Carnegie Europe. Her fields of expertise include European politics, institutions, and foreign and security policy. ...
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