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ACET Launches Africa’s First AI Challenge for Infrastructure

Accra, December 17, 2020 –– The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) and Omdena, a collaborative technology platform, today launched a global challenge that aims to use artificial intelligence (AI) to predict future infrastructure needs…

Press Releases 134
Opinion 1
Africa after COVID19: Policy Priorities to drive economic transformation
By: K.Y. Amoako As Africa entered a new decade, there was sustained, if not vibrant, optimism for the future. Many of the continent’s economies...
ACET in the News 7
Edward Brown: “Growth with ‘DEPTH’ should guide economic transformation in Africa”
By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin In this interview, Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin discuss with Edward K. Brown, Senior Director, Research and Advisory services at the African Center for...
Event News, Events 1
ACET to hold validation workshop on Market Linkages study – Ghana report
ACET, OCT. 11 – The African Center for Economic Transformation will convene a virtual validation workshop on its study on Market linkages in Ghana...
ACET in the News, Event News 6
ACET Senior Fellow discusses Digital Policies in Africa at FERDI webinar
Chux Daniels, ACET Senior Fellow participated in the first of three webinars being organised by the Foundation for studies and Research on International Development...
Press Releases 1
ACET and EMEA sign partnership agreement to boost research capacity on economic issues
Accra, Sept. 2, 2020 – The African Center For Economic Transformation (ACET) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association...
ACET in the News 13
ACET EVP discusses policies for Africa’s recovery post COVID-19
Accra, Sept. 1, 2020 – Mavis Owusu-Gyamfi, ACET’s Executive Vice President, was a guest recently on CNBC-Africa’s ‘Power Lunch East Africa’ hosted by Fiona...
ACET in the News 4
AfCFTA needs dedicated fund, strong leadership to succeed – Dr. Ed Brown
The African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA), is envisaged to be a gamechanger, not only for regional integration but also for the region’s...
ACET in the News 2
Dr. K.Y. Amoako discusses Africa’s Post Covid-19 Economic Recovery and Transformation with the Milken Institute
Dr. K.Y. Amoako, founder and President of the African Center for Economic Transformation spoke recently to COVID-19 Africa Watch, a Milken Institute hub for...
ACET in the News 5
A Conversation with Dr. K.Y. Amoako on the Future of African Development
Michelle Gavin, Senior Fellow for Africa Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations recently had a wide-ranging conversation with Dr. Amoako, founder and President...
Event News 10
Mastercard Foundation launches ‘blueprint’ for secondary education in Africa
ACET, Aug. 12 – A new report released today from the Mastercard Foundation urges African governments to make relevant changes to secondary education on...
Opinion 0
Toward a New Trajectory for Africa-EU Cooperation
Europe is Africa’s principal trading partner and primary investor, and the European Union remains Africa’s largest donor. Cultural exchanges and tourism have been important...
Blogs 9
How Africa’s Free Trade Agreement Would Reduce COVID-19’s Impact
By George Boateng and Beatrice Oforiwaa Dankyi Today is the day that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was due to come into...
ACET in the News 4
ACET joins renewed call for immediate relief to COVID-19 affected countries
The African Center for Economic Transformation has joined a group of former world leaders and institutions to reiterate the urgency of delivering immediate relief...
Press Releases 16
Press release: Mavis Owusu-Gyamfi to join ACET in new role of Executive Vice President
Accra, June 25, 2020 – The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) is proud to announce the appointment of Mavis Owusu-Gyamfi to the new...
Press Releases 0
ACET, IMF To Hold Webinar on Africa’s Post-COVID-19 Recovery and Growth
Accra, June 29, 2020 – The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) will host International Monetary Fund (IMF) African Department Director Abebe Aemro Selassie...
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