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Introducing the Initiative for African Trade and Prosperity

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Activities

We are proud to support our partners in promoting economic freedom across Africa. Here are some of our most recent projects and collaborations:


Activity: Freedom Week Ideas Exchange

Date: September, 2024

Location: Bujumbura, Burundi

Overview: A critical part of CDE Great Lakes’ Freedom Week was to hold an event where participants were encouraged to divide into groups, discuss ideas to solve a particular public policy issue, and then present those ideas to the entire audience. This Ideas Exchange fostered a collaborative environment where participants got to present ideas and receive feedback on their policy proposals.


Activity: Student Seminar and Book Distribution

Date: June, 2024

Location: Ibadan, Nigeria

Overview: Ominira Initiative held a seminar titles “Democracy in Nigeria: Prospects for Good Governance and National Prosperity.” The event was well attended, with over 150 students receiving books on democracy and/or entrepreneurship.



Videos

Our Organisation: In this video, we show how the IATP is committed to supporting changemakers who are well-positioned to make Africa more free and more prosperous.

Watch to learn about how we operate, our partners across the region, and what we hope to promote on the African continent.


Partner Interview: Watch this video to get an in-depth look at one of our partners, Lanre-Peter Elufisan of Ominira Initiative.

Ominira has been operating for years in Nigeria, attempting to move one of the continent’s most important economies towards a more free direction.


All Things Africa Video: Check out one of our latest video in our ‘All Things Africa’ series. In this video, we dive deep into one of the most important economic success stories in Africa: Mauritius.

If you want to learn more about Mauritius’ development history, and the lessons that others can learn from the economic growth this nation has made, its a must watch.



Read our brief essay about the current state of African free trade
and what the AfCFTA could
mean for the continent...


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