Tag: upskilling

Governance in Kenya: How Strong Counties Build Strong Nation
County governance in Kenya offers key lessons in devolved systems across Africa—see how capacity-building drives sustainable regional transformation.

Inside the South Sudan Flood Crisis: A Breakthrough NGO Response
Over 735,000 people across 38 counties in South Sudan were affected by the 2024 floods, displacing 65,000 and submerging critical health and transport infrastructure. In…

How Market Systems Development Can Drive Agribusiness Growth in Africa
Agriculture remains the backbone of many African economies, employing about 60% of the population and contributing up to 35% of GDP in some countries. However,…

USAID is Gone: How Africa Can Reclaim Its Humanitarian Power
On the morning after the news broke that United States Agency for International Development (USAID) had officially shut down, the phones at clinics across Uganda,…

AI Governance for African Boards: Lead the Digital Future
Future-Proofing Boards: Why African Leaders Must Embrace AI Governance Now By 2024, only 6 out of 55 African countries had a comprehensive national AI strategy…

Is Upskilling the Solution for Climate-Smart Agriculture?
Climate change is real and it’s here with us. It’s a palpable reality affecting crop yields, water availability, and soil health worldwide. In the context…

7 Essential Skills for Mastering Trade Finance
Most economies worldwide are market-oriented. This essentially means they’re driven by forces of demand and supply. Now, these forces are what help drive trade. And…

Is Professional Development the Key to Decarbonization?
Climate change is real and it’s here with us. Now while this is down to several factors, one of the major contributors is human activity….

Why Upskilling in WaterGEMS is Key to Water Conservation
The earth is a water planet. While it’s true that water covers 71% of the earth’s surface, only 3% of it is fresh water. Even…

How to Navigate the Green Energy Transition by Upskilling
Global warming has precipitated adverse climatic conditions across the world. This has in turn created humanitarian disasters in the affected areas. To that end, researchers…