[ad_1] The World Bank has identified deep-rooted inequalities as a major obstacle to Africa’s economic progress, according to its chief economist for the region. Andrew Dabalen in an interview on Citi TV’s The Point of View, pointed to a lack of essential infrastructure and limited intra-African trade as key factors limiting growth. “The speed at…
[ad_1] Sixteen journalists from across Ghana and its neighboring country, Ivory Coast, have received editorial skills and capacity building to critically report on gender-sensitive stories and inequality. Dubbed ‘Equal Voices’, the project seeks to eliminate gender inequalities and stereotypes while ensuring women’s promotion at every level of responsibility in the two countries. This is an initiative…
[ad_1] World leaders must take decisive steps to address inequalities in all their manifestations, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has advised. He said: “Unequal access to resources, opportunities and social provision is damaging to societies, incites hostilities and violence, and threatens peace and security.” Inequalities had implications far beyond economic development as they undermined social…
