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Begin forwarded message: > From: Atlantic Council Africa Center <[email protected]> > Date: 20 April 2018 at 19:19:20 GMT+4 > To: [email protected] > Subject: DOWNLOAD NOW: Africa Center Launches Two New Issue Briefs > Reply-To: [email protected] > > > Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. > > > > > > The Atlantic Council’s Africa Center is pleased to announce the publication > of two new issue briefs: > > DOWNLOAD | “Fintech: Powering Inclusive Growth in Africa” > > In “Fintech: Powering Inclusive Growth in Africa,” Africa Center Senior > Fellow Dr. Aleksandra Gadzala helps investors and policy makers better > understand the waves of fintech innovation unfolding in sub-Saharan Africa, > and reflects on the enabling environments needed to ensure its success and > contribution to inclusive growth. She concludes that, while not without its > challenges, the long-term prospects for fintech to drive economic growth in > Africa are immense. > > DOWNLOAD | “3D Printing: Shaping Africa’s Future” > > A new issue brief by Africa Center Senior Fellow Dr. Aleksandra Gadzala, “3D > Printing: Shaping Africa’s Future,” catalogues the experiences of other > countries facing the challenges of widespread 3D printing adoption. Gadzala > argues that, at its core, 3D printing is just another manufacturing process. > Yet, over time it could significantly reshape how and where things are made, > with far-reaching consequences for economies that rely on low-wage, > labor-intensive manufacturing. She concludes that, in the near term, Africa > does not have much to gain from 3D printing, but if its governments do not > start to build and support policies that compliment the advancement of these > technologies, the continent will have much to lose. > > Can't make it to our launch event? Watch the webcast: > > > > These publications are part of a partnership between the Atlantic Council's > Africa Center and the OCP Policy Center and are made possible by generous > support through the OCP Foundation. > > For more information, please visit our website or contact > [email protected]. > > > Copyright © 2018 Atlantic Council. All rights reserved. > > Atlantic Council > 1030 15th St. NW > Washington, DC 20005 > unsubscribe from all emails update subscription preferences >
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