Economy

Reports - Research Papers - Books

Assessing Risks to Stability in Sub-Saharan Africa, July 2011  draws on common themes and explains the methodology underpinning the research. Programs Download Audio (Right-Click and Save) Duration: 8:53. CSIS’s Jennifer Cooke and Richard Downie provide an overview of the new CSIS Africa Program study examining the risks of instability in 10 African countries over the next decade. The podcast Assessing Risks to Stability in Sub-Saharan Africa is part of CSIS study series Stress Testing African States that examines the risks of instability in 10 African countries over the next decade: Angola, Botswana, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sudan, and Uganda. The 10 papers are designed to be complementary but can also be read individually as self-standing country studies. The overview paper,  Africa Interview Series, Africa Program, Stress Testing African States Topics Defense and Security, Trade and Economics, Governance

Economy-Useful Resources 

Transparency International

Revenue Watch 

Global Edge: Risk assessment

Government Agencies to Watch

Ministry of Trade and Industry

Ministry of  Mine

Ethiopian Investment Commission

Ethiopian Commodity Exchange

Ethiopian Grain Trade Enterprise

Ethiopian Agriculture Transformation Agency

Economy - Officials to Watch 

International Institutions to Watch

The Bill and Melinda Foundation 

United State Agency for International Development (USAID)

The Ford Foundation

UK Agency for International Development 

The Donor Group

World Bank

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

* Note: The Accountability Project Initiative is to identify responsible institutions and offcials that make-and-breaks the lives, liberty and the democratic rights of the people of Ethiopia. Please send us relevant institutions and officials not included in the above categories at infoeastafricawatch@gmail.com