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Africa

Analysis, comments and proposals on the supposed crisis continent of Africa:

  • News

    03.11.2025

    African women scientists medics professionals work in hospital test lab with patient samples

    © stock.adobe.com | malyutinaanna

    Where the next 100 mio. jobs will be created: Africa leads the way

  • News

    16.10.2025

    Railway construction

    © stock.adobe.com | Ignus

    New database brings transparency to Africa’s public debt

  • News

    10.02.2025

    © Lichtblick/Achim Melde bilddatenbank.bundestag.de

    Global Economic Challenges: Why a New German Government Must Think and Act European

Research and Policy Contributions

Colorful map of Africa

© Carto | Open Street Map Contributors

Africa Monitor

The Africa Monitor is a joint effort of the research center for International Development and the Kiel Institute's Africa Initiative, to build an interactive platform that tracks leading economic indicators for 55 African economies, and to provides economic analysis as well as analytical tools to monitor economic developments in Africa. The monitor consists of several building blocks accessible through the website.

Open the Africa Monitor

Experts

  • Prof. Dr. Rainer Thiele
    Kiel Institute Researcher
  • Prof. Dr. Dirk Dohse
    Research Director
  • Prof. Aoife Hanley, Ph.D.
    Kiel Institute Researcher
  • Prof. Dr. Tobias Heidland
    Research Director
  • Frauke Steglich
    Kiel Institute Researcher
  • Prof. Dr. Christoph Trebesch
    Research Director
  • Prof. Holger Görg, Ph.D.
    Research Director

Events

Initiative

  • African Boys smiling

    Photo: Pixabay

    Africa Initiative

Projects

  • Analyzing the allocation of training resources via the Centre for Entrepreneurship (C4E) in Kenya

    The Centre for Entrepreneurship (C4E) is launching a research project in Kenya aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of entrepreneurship training in…

  • The Senegal Migration Panel: Understanding Mobility in a Climate-Stressed Population

    In an interdisciplinary team of economists, sociologist, and political scientist, the project plans to analyze the influence of climate change on…

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