Cilliers, Jakkie,

Africa first! : igniting a growth revolution / Jakkie Cilliers. - 379 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The growing gap between Africa and the rest of the world -- 2. The continent's current path -- 3. Getting to Africa's demographic dividend -- 4. Health, water, sanitation and hygiene -- 5. Rejuvenating education -- 6. Wanted: A revolution in agriculture -- 7. Inequality and poverty -- 8. Changing the productive structures -- 9. The future of work in Africa -- 10. Technological innovation and the power of leapfrogging -- 11. Trade and growth -- 12. Prospects for greater peace -- 13. Good governance, democracy and development -- 14. External support: Aid, remittances and foreign direct investment -- 15. Climate change -- 16. Africa First!

9781776190300


Economic history.


Africa--Economic conditions.

330.96 CILL