Publications

Harnessing Critical Minerals for Industrialization in Sub‑Saharan Africa: Governance, Local Processing, and Regional Value Chains

By |2026-02-04T12:08:09+00:00February 4th, 2026|Categories: Economics Affairs, Publications|Tags: |

By Ahmed Salim Vessah Executive Summary Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) holds nearly 30% of global reserves of critical minerals essential for the energy transition, including cobalt, lithium, manganese, and copper. However, the region captures less [...]

From International Fragmentation to Industrial Cohesion: The Missing Link in AfCFTA Implementation

By ,  and |2026-02-04T11:54:15+00:00February 4th, 2026|Categories: Economics Affairs, Publications|Tags: , |

By Dr Salim Vessah, Dr Stéphane Atangana & Larissa Ntoubia Executive summary As global geo-economic fragmentation accelerates, African economies face rising external shocks from supply chain reconfiguration, protectionism, and volatile capital flows. The African [...]

Closing the Health Insurance Gap for Cameroon’s Health Workforce

By ,  and |2026-01-28T14:09:03+00:00January 28th, 2026|Categories: Health, Publications|Tags: , |

By Regina Sinsai, Dr Constantine T. Asahngwa & Dr Ronald M. Gobina Executive Summary Healthcare workers (HCWs) are essential to Cameroon’s health system, yet most lack adequate health insurance coverage. Current schemes—NSIF, employer-based plans, [...]

Strengthening Democracy, Deepening Practice, and Shaping the Future of Governance in Central Africa

By |2026-01-28T10:27:48+00:00January 28th, 2026|Categories: Governance & Democracy Initiative, Publications|Tags: , , |

By Dr. Pippie Hugues Executive summary Democracy in Central Africa is at a critical juncture. While citizen demand for accountability has grown, political instability, fragile institutions, and shrinking civic space continue to undermine democratic [...]

Lessons from Community-Based Health Insurance for Scaling Universal Health Coverage in Cameroon

By  and |2026-01-28T10:30:14+00:00January 28th, 2026|Categories: Education & Health Policy, Health, Publications|Tags: , |

By Regina Sinsai & Dr Constantine T. Asahngwa Executive Summary Cameroon’s Universal Health Coverage (UHC) program, launched in 2023, aims to reduce financial barriers to healthcare. However, coverage remains low (6.4%). Community-Based Health Insurance [...]

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