As new technologies are being embraced, gender inclusion is critical to allow women to access emerging technologies that offer platforms through whic… - Hanna Tetteh

The AfCFTA is reshaping the economic development narrative in Africa and can foster gender-inclusive trade and development policies

Strengthening collaboration between governments, the private sector and the international community is also important to close the digital gender divide. The UN looks forward to working with IGAD and others to support a coherent regional approach allowing women to benefit from digital technologies

As talks are now being revived, there are opportunities to partner not only on the development of offshore gas, but also with regard to the development of a downstream petrochemicals sector and further gas utilisation.