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Growth and poverty reduction in Africa in the last two decades
Source: JournalistsResource.orgHow the world's most powerful leaders are viewed by the global public
Source: JournalistsResource.orgMicrofinance and poverty alleviation in sub-Saharan Africa
Source: JournalistsResource.orgJust 24% of adults living in sub-Saharan Africa have a bank account with a formal financial institution. Only the Middle East/North African region has a lower participation rate, according to World Bank data. Over the past decade, however, microfinance in the region has gained momentum, with improvements in the regulatory environment, an increase in the operational efficiency of microfinance providers and continued donor interest in supporting the sector.
Pro- and anti-Americanism in sub-Saharan Africa
Source: JournalistsResource.orgThe impact of international free-trade agreements on job growth and prosperity
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From the Scholars Strategy Network, written by Harley Shaiken, University of California, Berkeley.