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Towards an African feminist institutionalism for women’s political representation

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Three research positions open

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Aggressive election race in the shadow of late Kaunda

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Africa mobilises to meet escalating Covid-19 crisis

The social contract in Africa: Unclear tax systems create accountability vacuum
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The social contract in Africa: Unclear tax systems create accountability vacuum
Strengthening the social contract is a challenge in unequal societies. This, says NAI researcher Jörgen Levin, is why African states must create simple, efficient and fair tax systems that are capable of redistributing public resources effectively.
Bridget Bwalya Umar on researchers as honest brokers
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Bridget Bwalya Umar on researchers as honest brokers

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