Africa report 2017 pdf

November 2017 ericsson mobility report 5 100% china 117% apac excluding china and india 125% western europe central and 144% eastern europe 116% middle east 81% africa 105% north america 108% latin america 88% india 6 million 7 million 10 million 5 4 million million new mobile subscriptions q3 2017 top 5 countries by net additions q3 2017. The 2017 edition of the africa sustainable development report on agenda 2063 and the 2030 agenda uses the latest harmonized data to assess the continents performance with regard to implementing both agendas, identify opportunities and challenges and recommend actions to hasten progress. This years report shows that after an unprecedented period of success in global malaria control, progress has stalled. Power africa produced a video that highlights our accomplishments from 2018, details the progress we have made thus far, and outlines the road ahead under power africa 2. Unicef annual report 2017 south africa executive summary in 2017, the government of south africa continued to prioritize investments in children. Values are on a 1to7 scale unless indicated otherwise. The africa reports exclusive guide to the year ahead features the worlds of politics, business and culture. Report on the proposed recommendations for the institutional reform of the african union. As a united nations initiative, the sdgs, officially known as transforming our world.

World happiness report 2017 the world happiness report. Economic development in africa report 2017 ii note the designations employed and the presentation of the material do not imply the expression of any opinion on the part of the united nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of authorities or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. Elections will decide the future leaders of fastgrowing countries while exporters seek diversification. Barak hoffman and jean michel marchat from the world bank. By continuing on the africa report, you agree to the use of cookies under the terms of our privacy policy. Economic development in africa report 2017 viii box figures 1. East africa was hosting 54 per cent of the continents internally displaced people idps as of the end of the year. Statistics south africa, 2017 dr pali lehohla, statisticiangeneral report no. Countries with largest numbers of emigrants, 2017 millions 45 7. Poverty trends in south africa statistics south africa. Part 2 global competitiveness index south africa47 20162017. Building on the map of community networks in africa produced in 2016 that provided a snapshot of the state of this model on the continent, this report delves deeper into the topic. Executive briefing the future of jobs and skills in africa.

The future of jobs and skills in africa iii key findings the world economic forums human capital index finds that subsaharan africa currently only captures 55% of its human capital potential, compared to a global average of 65%. In this years foresight africa, the brookings africa growth initiative scholars and outside experts explore six overarching. Analyse africa is a valuable digital data platform which aggregates macroeconomic data on africa s 54 countries from world. The africa report uses cookies to provide you with a quality user experience, measure audience, and provide you with personalized advertising. Knight franks africa report provides an overview of the continents diverse property markets.

A new report by the internal displacement monitoring centre idmc and the norwegian refugee council nrc reveals that since the beginning of 2017, 2. International tourism receipts and tourism export revenues, 19952015 18 3. Mar 20, 2017 the world happiness report is a publication of the sustainable development solutions network, powered by data from the gallup world poll, and supported by the ernesto illy foundation, illycaffe, davines group, blue chip foundation, the william, jeff, and jennifer gross family foundation, and unilevers largest ice cream brand walls. Nepad agency, now with a footprint in 52 out of the 55 african union member states, adopted a resultsbased approach and aligned its interventions to the first ten year implementation plan of agenda 2063. Worldwide, the number of years that a newborn is expected to live, if current. Intraregional tourism in ecowas, 2012 and 20 1 tables 1. Access validated macroeconomic data and trends at speed compare data across african regions and countries. The africa report s exclusive guide to the year ahead features the worlds of politics, business and culture. Stocks in top 15 intraafrican migration corridors, 2017 thousands 49 9. Nov 29, 2017 the world malaria report 2017 draws on data from 91 countries and areas with ongoing malaria transmission. The designations employed in this report and the material presented in it do not imply. The 2017 revision, key findings and advance tables the 2017 revision. Africa capacity report acr 2017 provides the framework for science, technology, and innovation sti development by focusing on the capacity dimensions in africa. International migrant stock as share of total population 41 5.

Sixty per cent of the worlds people live in asia 4. Indicator baseline report 2017 sheds light on what has been done and on what more needs to be accomplished in order to rid south africa of extreme poverty. Watch the power africa 2018 annual report video at. An examination of absolute poverty between 2006 and 2015 statistics south africa. Against a background of limited economic growth, declining budget revenues and sociopolitical uncertainty, budget expenditure on basic education, health and social development is set to. The information is supplemented by data from national household surveys and databases held by other organizations. The 2017 edition of the africa competitiveness report comes out at a challenging time for the continent. More than a million people newly displaced in drc, including 922,000 as a result of conflict mid2017 figures.

Country reports on terrorism 2017 is submitted in compliance with title 22 of the united states code, section 2656f the act, which requires the department of state to provide to congress a full and complete annual report on terrorism for those countries and groups meeting the criteria of the act. The 2017 revision, key findings and advance tables world population prospects. The africa competitiveness report 2017 vii the africa competitiveness report 2017 was prepared by a joint team comprised of margareta drzeniek hanouz, ciara browne, roberto crotti, and liana melchenko from the world economic forum. Stocks of international migrants from, within and to africa 43 6. Growth and innovation in african retail banking strategy is to build a digital bank from scratch as nigerias wema bank did in launching alat, africas first fully digital bank, in 2017. Data in this report is subject to change without notice. Power africa releases annual report press release u. Aug 21, 2017 the 2017 report highlights how power africa continues to lay the foundation for sustainable economic growth in africa while creating opportunities for american businesses as it makes progress towards its goals of increasing installed generation capacity by 30,000 megawatts mw and adding 60 million new electricity connections by 2030.

Analyse africa is a valuable digital data platform which aggregates macroeconomic data on africas 54 countries from world renowned sources. Sustainable development goals sdgs statistics south africa. With more than 60% of its population under the age of 25, subsaharan africa is the worlds youngest region. Fiftyfour world economies participated in the 201718 gem survey covering 68% of the worlds population and 86% of the worlds gdp. Akinwumi adesina president, african development bank group jim yong kim president, world bank group klaus schwab executive chairman, world economic forum. Brexit will alter britains relationships with african countries in terms of trade, investment and diplomacy. Countries with largest numbers of immigrants, 2017 millions 47 8.

Africa capacity report acr 2017 the african capacity. Download the report pdf, 6mb download the report in french pdf, 6mb africa report at a glance. Report presents information and data that were compiled andor collected by the world economic forum all information and data referred herein as data. However, in africa, where the proportion of unconnected is among the highest globally, little is known about the role community networks are playing. The 201718 global entrepreneurship monitor gem reports that entrepreneurship levels are stable or on the rise globally and that opportunitydriven entrepreneurship predominates. Commentary is provided for 30 countries across africa, along with guides to prime rents and yields in the office, retail, industrial and residential sectors. The 2017 revision summary and key findings people and therefore populations are at the centre of sustainable development and will be influential in the realization of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development. Sound information is imperative in order to identify opportunity, minimise risk and tap into africa s growth potential.