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Youth Career Guidance in Africa: The Invisible Impact of Cognitive Biases
Africa is home to the youngest population on the planet. By 2030, close to 100 million additional young people will enter the continent's labour market[1]. It is a historic opportunity —…
African Youth and the Labour Market: Training for What?
The growth of African education systems over the past two decades is undeniable. Enrolment rates have risen, universities have multiplied, and the number of graduates has kept increasing.…
Financing Education Differently: The Time for Innovative Financing
Education is the largest budget item in many states around the world — and this choice is no accident. France devotes €63 billion to it in 2025, the first budget of the Nation. Norway…
Education and Vocational Training in Ghana: Structural Challenges, Prospects and the Reshaping of Financing Architectures
Ghana has one of the most developed education institutional frameworks in Sub-Saharan Africa. Yet persistent deficits in infrastructure, funding and the fit between training and the labour…
France – Ghana: Rebalancing and New Foundations for the Strategic Partnership in West Africa
President John Dramani Mahama's state visit to France in April 2026 offers an opportunity for a careful reading of the dynamics at work in Franco-African cooperation. It reveals less an…
African Union Summit 2026: Key Takeaways from the Addis Ababa Meeting
On 14 and 15 February 2026, African heads of state and government gathered in Addis Ababa, at the African Union headquarters, for the annual ordinary session of the Assembly. This meeting…
World Governments Summit 2026 in Dubai: Why This Summit Has Become Strategic for the World's Governments
From 3 to 5 February 2026, Dubai hosted a new edition of the World Governments Summit, a gathering that has become, in just a few years, one of the most strategic spaces of global…
World Education Day: Rethinking Human Formation Beyond the Academic Framework
Every 24 January, the world celebrates the International Day of Education, established by the United Nations and championed in particular by UNESCO. Beyond official speeches and…
Africa: Sustainable Industrialisation, Regional Integration and Innovation – The AU–EU Convergence Ahead of the Luanda Summit 2025
African Industrialization Day — 20 November 2025 Every 20 November, Africa marks a symbolic day: that of its industrialisation. But this year, the date resonates differently. It comes at a…
G20 Johannesburg: 5 Key Takeaways
For the first time since the creation of the G20, a summit is held on African soil — a strong signal of recognition of the continent's growing role in global governance. Johannesburg hosts…
The 25 Years of the AU–EU Partnership: Prelude to the Luanda Summit (24–25 November 2025)
In a few days, the African Union and the European Union will meet in Luanda for a summit that, quite honestly, goes beyond the simple diplomatic framework. This meeting comes at a time when…
30 Years After the Beijing Agreement: Between Legacy, Challenges and New Horizons for Women's Rights
In September 1995, in Beijing, 189 countries signed a founding text that would redefine women's place in the world: the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Thirty years later, as…