Enhancing Resilience in African Economies: Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic

“African governments and thinkers should use this opportunity to design measures which fit with the specific characteristics of their own populations, and the key trade-offs to be made between health and economic well-being. Equally, now is the time to recognise the fragility of past patterns of economic growth and take-up the challenge of effective transformation of the economy, to build the cities, energy and jobs needed for Africa’s long-term prosperity.”