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Emma R Marmol
Jun 7, 20163 min read
Africa’s Blue Economy: An opportunity not to be missed
By Dr. Carlos Lopes, UN Under Secretary General & Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa Africa’s “blue world” is...
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Emma R Marmol
May 4, 20164 min read
AGIR: Resilience, a buzzword or a long-term commitment?
By Julia Wanjiru, Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat (SWAC/OECD) While some partners are growing impatient, others underline the...
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Emma R Marmol
Apr 26, 20166 min read
Entretien: Sahel, Plan d’action pour un engagement renouvelé 2015-2020
Entretien avec M. Jean-Pierre Marcelli, Directeur du Département Afrique, Agence française de développement (AFD) L’Agence française de...
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Emma R Marmol
Feb 18, 20167 min read
Why have they chopped Africa in two?
By Laurent Bossard, Director, Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat (SWAC/OECD) Read this post in French The word continent comes from...
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Emma R Marmol
Dec 9, 20155 min read
Climate change: Effective mitigation and adaptation efforts could reduce food insecurity
In this guest contribution to the SWAC blog, Kirsty Lewis of the UK Met Office Hadley Centre explores the relationship between climate...
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Emma R Marmol
Nov 24, 20154 min read
Urbanisation, structural change and the food system: The crucial role of rural-urban linkages
By Cecilia Tacoli, International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) Both urban and rural areas in West Africa are...
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Emma R Marmol
Nov 18, 20154 min read
Dépasser l’agriculture, penser alimentation
À l’occasion de la Conférence Internationale sur l’Agriculture en Afrique de l’Ouest (ECOWAP+10) qui se tient à Dakar du 17 au 19...
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Emma R Marmol
Nov 3, 20154 min read
African cities can be actors of structural transformation
By Arthur Minsat, Economist, OECD Development Centre African nations are exploring how best to harness the potential of cities as agents...
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Emma R Marmol
Oct 27, 20156 min read
The Narrative of Development Has Changed
This interview, with Mario Pezzini, Director of the OECD Development Centre, first appeared in “Digital Development Debates” on October...
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Emma R Marmol
Oct 20, 20153 min read
Opinion: Starting with Africa
By Erastus J. O. Mwencha, Deputy Chairman of the African Union Commission, and Mario Pezzini, Director of the OECD Development Centre As...
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Emma R Marmol
Oct 16, 20152 min read
World Food Day 2015: Building Resilient Societies and Breaking the Cycle of Rural Poverty in the Sah
By Ousman Tall, Sahel and West Africa Club (SWAC) Secretariat The official programme marking World Food Day takes place today at the...
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Emma R Marmol
Oct 8, 20154 min read
Women’s empowerment in West Africa: Increasing access to reproductive health services and rights is
In this guest blogpost Marie Stopes International (MSI) responds to our call for contributions on the state of women’s empowerment in...
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Emma R Marmol
Aug 3, 20153 min read
How can social network analysis help tackle West Africa’s challenges?
By Matthew Stephenson, Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat (SWAC/OECD) Social network analysis (SNA) is a powerful tool that helps...
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Emma R Marmol
Jun 23, 20153 min read
Call for contributions: What is the current state of women’s empowerment in West Africa?
By Donatella Gnisci, Sahel and West Africa Club Advisor – Expo Milano 2015 In my previous article about the Charter’s relevance for West...
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Emma R Marmol
May 26, 20154 min read
The Milan Charter: What’s in it for West Africa?
By Donatella Gnisci, Sahel and West Africa Club Advisor – Expo Milano 2015 If you agree that a lack of access to sufficient, safe and...
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Emma R Marmol
Apr 27, 20152 min read
Together in Milan
By Laurent Bossard, Director, Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat “Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life“: from May to October 2015,...
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Emma R Marmol
Oct 14, 20144 min read
Africa, a European Priority
By Mario Pezzini, Director of the OECD Development Centre, and Romano Prodi, former president of the European Commission and former...
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