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After the masks – Ciku Kimeria

April 17, 2022April 17, 2022 Africa, Berlin Conference, Covid-19, Kenya, Masks

After the masks, who will we be? What version of Africa will we find ourselves in? After the memes and

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Road to UHC: African leaders must build on lessons from COVID-19 to achieve Universal Health Coverage

December 18, 2021December 18, 2021 Africa, Covid-19, UHC

The goals of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) are laudable, but  also ambitious and complex. Achieving a world in which all

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Op-Ed: To effectively combat COVID-19, Africa needs to play offense

March 30, 2020November 29, 2020 Africa, Africa CDC, CDC, Covid-19, Ghana, healthcare, Lagos, lockdown, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, social distancing, South Africa, virus

Hezekiah Shobiye. Hez is the Lead Publication Editor at the Africa Policy Journal. He is an MPA 2020 Candidate at

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Strategic Environmental Assessment and the Sustainable Development of a Ghanaian Integrated Aluminum Industry

August 19, 2019August 31, 2019 Africa, Aluminum, Bauxite, china, EnvironmentalAssessment, Ghana, mining, SDG, Sinohydro, SustainableDevelopment

By Terrence Neal* In Ghana, President Nana Akufo-Addo’s Integrated Aluminum Industry Plan (the “Plan”) has sparked a contentious debate about

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Autopsy: Nigeria’s 2019 Presidential Election

April 16, 2019April 15, 2019 Africa, Atiku, Buhari, democracy, elections, electoral politics, electoral technology, identity politics, Nigeria

How did Buhari win? Or, as the opposing camp have asked, how did Atiku lose? This article considers pertinent forces

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The Harvard Africa Policy Journal (APJ) is a student-run online publication dedicated to promoting dialogue about African policy and current affairs in the realms of governance, law, education, business, health, design and culture. The Journal was initially started in 2006 by the Harvard Kennedy School of Government but has recently expanded to encompass all the schools of Harvard University. With its new online platform and annual publications, the APJ will act as a hub for timely debate, opinion, research, and analysis.

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