Publications

Financing Innovations – Cameroonian Startups and the Rise of Alternative Funding

By  and |2024-09-19T09:56:38+00:00September 19th, 2024|Categories: Economics Affairs, Publications|Tags: , |

By Dr. Adeline M. Nembot, Dr. Yollande Tankeu, and Larissa Ntoubia Introduction In Cameroon, startups have always relied on personal resources and bank financing despite their heavy investment requirements. Yet, rigorous collateral and high [...]

The Ripple Effects of Sino-African Relations on African Economies

By |2024-09-09T16:55:29+00:00September 9th, 2024|Categories: Economics Affairs, Publications|Tags: , |

“50,7 billion dollars in financing for Africa over the next three years” is the promise made by Chinese President Xi Jinping to African Heads of State and Government at the 2024 Forum on China-Africa [...]

Youth Participation in Democratic Processes in Francophone Africa

By |2024-09-09T16:56:41+00:00September 9th, 2024|Categories: Governance & Democracy Initiative, Publications|

By Dr. Pippie Hugues Introduction Youth participation in democratic processes in Francophone Africa varies significantly across countries, influenced by socio-economic factors, political dynamics, and historical contexts (1). Here are some key aspects to consider, [...]

Electoral Processes and Issues of Legitimacy in Francophone Africa

By |2024-09-09T16:31:30+00:00September 9th, 2024|Categories: forum, Governance & Democracy Initiative, Publications|Tags: , |

By Dr Primus M. Tazanu This article addresses electoral processes and the subject of legitimacy in Francophone African countries, focusing on elements that challenge the legitimacy of governments in some of these states. The [...]

Democratization Challenges: Women, Youth, and Electoral Dynamics in French-Speaking Africa

By |2024-09-09T12:06:12+00:00September 9th, 2024|Categories: Governance & Democracy Initiative, Publications|Tags: |

By Aurelia Njomo Endeley Women and youth are positioned at the center of African development according to Aspiration 6 of the African Union's (AU) Agenda 2063 (1). Specifically, youth make up over half of [...]

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