Final Draft of Nigeria’s National Intellectual Property Policy and Strategy 2022: A Thorough Examination of a Pioneering Framework for Advancing Innovation and Safeguarding Intellectual Property Rights in Nigeria

INTRODUCTION In a significant step towards fostering innovation and protecting intellectual property (IP) rights, Nigeria has unveiled the Draft National Intellectual Property Policy and Strategy 2022. This visionary framework sets…

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A Review of the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS) 2020-2030 of Nigeria

Introduction   The National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS) 2020-2030 is a comprehensive roadmap developed by the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy of Nigeria. The policy aims…

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Patience Munyenyembe, Gender and Development Research Associate at the Young African Policy Research Hub, Appointed as SADC Youth Parliament Speaker

A Research Associate and an Advocate for Gender Equality and Development at YAPORH Takes the Helm of the SADC Youth Parliament Lilongwe, June 25, 2023 Patience Munyenyembe, a passionate advocate…

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Ghana Launches National AfCFTA Policy Framework and Action Plan in August 2022 to Boost Trade with Africa

Ghana Propels Trade Expansion and Economic Integration in Africa with the Launch of its National AfCFTA Policy in August 2022 Accra, Ghana - In a momentous event that took place…

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Commonwealth Policy Research Paper Highlights Gender, Trade, and Public Procurement Challenges and Recommendations in Kenya, India, Australia, and Jamaica

In a policy paper published by the Commonwealth, attention is drawn to the complex relationship between gender, trade, and public procurement in four member countries: Kenya, India, Australia, and Jamaica.…

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Unleashing Africa’s Potential: The Migration Policy Framework and Plan of Action for Africa (2018 – 2030) Ignites Development through Migration

African Union's Bold Vision to Harness Migration as a Catalyst for Africa's Prosperity In a groundbreaking move, the African Union (AU) in 2018, set its sights on transforming migration from…

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UNCTAD Policy Review Advocates for Gender-Inclusive E-commerce to Empower Women-led Enterprises in Developing Countries

New UNCTAD Report Sheds Light on Opportunities and Challenges for Women Entrepreneurs in the Digital Economy In a recent policy review released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and…

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Kenya Health Policy 2014-2030: A Comprehensive Roadmap for Transforming Healthcare in Kenya.

Reviewer: Judith Murungi Introduction The Kenya Health Policy, 2014-2030 is a groundbreaking initiative that charts a path towards achieving the highest standard of health for the people of Kenya. Developed…

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New UNCTAD Report Spotlights Rwanda’s Transformative E-commerce Policy and Strategy

A groundbreaking report titled "Towards an E-commerce Strategy for Rwanda" released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) brings to light Rwanda's bold ambitions to leverage the…

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Nigeria’s Landmark Blockchain Policy Sets the Stage for Technological Transformation

Introduction Nigeria, known as Africa's largest economy and a hotbed for technological innovation, is making headlines with its groundbreaking blockchain policy. Recognizing the transformative potential of blockchain technology, the Nigerian…

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