Africa’s AfCFTA could boost greentech adoption, create jobs, and accelerate sustainable industrial growth, says a new APRI policy paper.
The African Continental Free Trade Area agreement is one of the flagship projects under the African Union’s Agenda 2063.
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has the potential to promote green technology, create jobs and foster long-term industrial growth across Africa.
The report addresses youth unemployment in Africa against the backdrop of the global shift towards renewable energy and the anticipated decline of carbon-intensive industries.
It emphasises the AfCFTA as a vital driver of greentech adoption, promoting job growth and sustainable industrialisation across the continent.
Author's summary: AfCFTA boosts greentech and jobs.