Europe-Africa partnerships in the post-covid era

29.10.2020

In this issue of Great Insights published by the European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM), contributors explore the essence of the partnership between the AU and EU from their perspectives as policymakers, business leaders, city officials and individual thinkers. Their insights push decision makers to reimagine the relationship as they navigate the pandemic-induced ‘new normal’.

On page 19, Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr speaks on human mobility and the future of cities.

 

Great Insights - Volume 9 - Issue 3 - 2020

The undiminished strategic importance of the political partnership between Europe and Africa is re-emphasised by plans on both continents to promote and redesign AU-EU cooperation moving forward. In a futuristic twist, one contributor presents a glimpse of what AU-EU relations could be like in 2030. Others highlight innovative actions policymakers are now taking to move beyond rhetoric and jointly find solutions for development finance, climate change, migration and the circular economy.


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