What do FTAs mean for African women? A critical look into the African Continental Free Trade Area
What do FTAs mean for African women? A critical look into the African Continental Free Trade Area 15 December 2020 by The recently ratified African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) looms over Africa. An initiative of the African Union, this mega free trade deal aims to consolidate African markets, boost trade between African countries, and ultimately encourage and reinforce regional integration. The proponents of AfCFTA say it will transform the continent into an economic powerhouse. But, let’s focus on just one category of the population, one that is pre-eminent in agriculture...
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