The travel portion of the course will immerse students into two very different, and deeply fascinating, national arenas.

A hard-won recovery in sub-Saharan Africa has been overtaken by recent events. The sudden shift in the global outlook has clouded the region’s short-term prospects and significantly complicated policy ...

Almost every country in the world has seen fertility rates decline over the past few decades, but one region's birth rates are still so high that it is expected to provide more than half the global ...

Since 2006, The World Bank's annual Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) Report has been a guide for countries, policymakers, and investors, identifying key trends and best practices ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation Policymakers from the sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region often flag a mispricing of their sovereign debt presumably ...

In a paper in Nature, SFI External Professor Luís Bettencourt and co-author Nicholas Marchio, both researchers at the ...

Sub-Saharan Africa is urbanizing with massive rural-urban migration. But unlike the urbanization of the Western world decades and centuries ago, Sub-Saharan Africa is missing a critical component: ...

A U.S. Wheat panel discussion was held on the second day of U.S. Wheat Associate’s first ever Sub-Saharan Africa Wheat Buyers Conference. Participating on the panel to help answer customer questions ...

An international team of researchers has made a key discovery: many children and young adults in Sub-Saharan Africa diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D) may have a different form of the disease—one ...