Africa Has the Demography for Dividends, But Will it Get the Policy Right?

In recent years, the demographic dividend has garnered enormous traction in African policy circles, and leaders and policymakers have begun to see it as a strategy for achieving their economic growth targets.Africa has the youngest population in the world. About 43 percent of the population of sub-Saharan Africa is younger than 15, while about two … Continue reading Africa Has the Demography for Dividends, But Will it Get the Policy Right?