1. Africa Regional Integration

Africa Regional Integration

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Sub-Saharan Africa | Western and Central Africa | Eastern and Southern Africa | Middle East and North Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa

Making the Most of the African Continental Free Trade Area: Leveraging Trade and Foreign Direct Investment

Making the Most of the African Continental Free Trade Area : Leveraging Trade and Foreign Direct Investment to Boost Growth and Reduce Poverty

2022
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Africa’s Pulse

Biannual publication
Groundswell Africa series on internal climate migration

Groundswell Africa series on internal climate migration

2022
Africa in the New Trade Environment: Market Access in Troubled Times

Africa in the New Trade Environment: Market Access in Troubled Times

2022
Boosting Productivity in Sub Saharan Africa

Boosting Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa : Policies and Institutions to Promote Efficiency

2022
Industrialization in Sub-Saharan Africa: Seizing Opportunities in Global Value Chains

Industrialization in Sub-Saharan Africa : Seizing Opportunities in Global Value Chains

2021

        

Food Systems in Africa : Rethinking the Role of Markets

Food Systems in Africa : Rethinking the Role of Markets

2021

    

Utility Performance and Behavior in Africa Today

Utility Performance and Behavior in Africa Today

2021
The African Continental Free Trade Area: Economic and Distributional Effects

The African Continental Free Trade Area: Economic and Distributional Effects

2020
Two to Tango: An Evaluation of World Bank Group Support to Fostering Regional Integration

Two to Tango: An Evaluation of World Bank Group Support to Fostering Regional Integration

2019

Western and Central Africa

Compendium : Coastal Management Practices in West Africa - Existing and Potential Solutions to Control Coastal Erosion

Compendium: Coastal Management Practices in West Africa - Existing and Potential Solutions to Control Coastal Erosion, Prevent Flooding and Mitigate Damage to Society

2022
Infrastructure and Structural Change in the Lake Chad Region

Infrastructure and Structural Change in the Lake Chad Region

2022
Strengthening Regional Water Security for Greater Resilience in the G5 Sahel

Strengthening Regional Water Security for Greater Resilience in the G5 Sahel

2021
Blueprint for Strengthening Food System Resilience in West Africa

A Blueprint for Strengthening Food System Resilience in West Africa : Regional Priority Intervention Areas

2021
Corridors without Borders in West Africa

Corridors without Borders in West Africa

2021
Lake Chad Regional Economic Memorandum : Development for Peace

Lake Chad Regional Economic Memorandum: Development for Peace

2021

Eastern and Southern Africa

Inequality in Southern Africa : An Assessment of the Southern African Customs Union

Inequality in Southern Africa : An Assessment of the Southern African Customs Union

2022
Horn of Africa Regional Economic Memorandum : Overview

Horn of Africa Regional Economic Memorandum : Overview

2021
Eight Emerging Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Small-Scale Cross-Border Trade in the Great Lakes Region

Eight Emerging Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Small-Scale Cross-Border Trade in the Great Lakes Region

2021
From Isolation to Integration : The Borderlands of the Horn of Africa

From Isolation to Integration : The Borderlands of the Horn of Africa

2020

Middle East and North Africa

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The Value of Trade and Regional Investment in the Pan-Arab Electricity Market: Integrating Power Systems and Building Economies

2021
Africa Regional Integration

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The World Bank is collaborating with African countries and regional institutions to empower people, unleash trade, and optimize shared natural resources and economies of scale to achieve Africa’s transformation.

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