Democracy by design or default? AI’s urban recommendations favor elites over public engagement
2 June, 2025
Drawing on the work of urban theorists like Manfredo Tafuri, David Harvey, and Chantal Mouffe, the research highlights the risk of reducing democratic engagement to formal institutions situated in economic hubs. This spatial bias reinforces the dominance of the urban elite in the democratic process and excludes suburban populations, particularly immigrants and working-class communities in areas like Rinkeby-Kista and Husby.
Domestic Resource Mobilization & Partnerships | Global Issues
1 June, 2025
Africa must seize its digital destiny! this article explores how teh continent can leverage digitalization for inclusive growth, focusing on mobilizing domestic resources and forging strategic partnerships.

Africa in Control of Its Digital Future: Mobilising Domestic Resources & Strategic Partnerships
30 May, 2025
Digital transformation can be the engine of responsible and democratic development in Africa, but only if leadership, investment, and decision-making are rooted in the continent itself.

Africa in Control of Its Digital Future – Mobilising Domestic Resources & Strategic Partnerships
30 May, 2025
As political, financial and social leaders met on 27 May 2025 in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, for the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the continent stands at a crucial turning point. Digitalisation can be the engine of inclusive and resilient development, but only if approached with local leadership and strategic vision.

Africa in Control of Its Digital Future – Mobilising Domestic Resources & Strategic Partnerships
30 May, 2025
As political, financial and social leaders met on 27 May 2025 in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, for the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the continent stands at a crucial turning point. Digitalisation can be the engine of inclusive and resilient development, but only if approached with local leadership and strategic vision.

Digital Transformation Key to Africa’s Inclusive Growth, AfDB Panel Concludes
30 May, 2025
Julia Duncan, Global Director for Development Finance at Bayer, drew attention to how digital tools are transforming agriculture—Africa’s largest employment sector.

Africa in Control of Its Digital Future: Mobilising Domestic Resources & Strategic Partnerships
30 May, 2025
As political, financial and social leaders met on 27 May 2025 in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, for the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the continent stands at a crucial turning point. Digitalisation can be the engine of inclusive and resilient development, but only if approached with local leadership and strategic vision.
Africa in Control of Its Digital Future: Mobilising Domestic Resources and Strategic Partnerships for Inclusive Transformation
30 May, 2025
As political, financial and social leaders prepare to meet on 27 May 2025 in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, for the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the continent stands at a crucial turning point. Digitalisation can be the engine of inclusive and resilient development, but only if approached with local leadership and strategic vision. The questions being asked at this year’s meeting -how to mobilise African capital, how to foster transformative partnerships, and how to accelerate the shift to greener, more inclusive economies- are not rhetorical. They are urgent.

African Development Bank and Club de Madrid partner to advance digital transformation in Africa
30 May, 2025
Digital platforms are catalysing important development markers across Africa such as enabling smallholder farmers to access agronomic guidance, financial advice, and markets, an audience during a panel discussion at the African Development Bank Group’s Annual Meetings heard.
Africa in Control of Its Digital Future: Mobilising Domestic Resources & Strategic Partnerships
30 May, 2025
Digital transformation can be the engine of responsible and democratic development in Africa, but only if leadership, investment, and decision-making are rooted in the continent itself.
Africa in Control of Its Digital Future: Mobilising Domestic Resources & Strategic Partnerships
30 May, 2025
Digital transformation can be the engine of responsible and democratic development in Africa, but only if leadership, investment, and decision-making are rooted in the continent itself.
Africa in Control of Its Digital Future: Mobilising Domestic Resources & Strategic Partnerships
30 May, 2025
Digital transformation can be the engine of responsible and democratic development in Africa, but only if leadership, investment, and decision-making are rooted in the continent itself.
Africa in Control of Its Digital Future: Mobilising Domestic Resources & Strategic Partnerships
30 May, 2025
Digital transformation can be the engine of responsible and democratic development in Africa, but only if leadership, investment, and decision-making are rooted in the continent itself.

Africa’s Digital Future: Leading the Way to Inclusive Development
29 May, 2025
As political, financial and social leaders met this week in Abidjan, for the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the continent stands at a crucial turning point.

Digital Transformation in Africa: AfDB and Club de Madrid Forge Path for Inclusive Growth
29 May, 2025
African Development Bank and Club de Madrid partner to advance digital transformation in Africa. Discover how digital tools are boosting farmer revenues and how digitization could unlock $687 billion in additional revenues across the continent.

La BAD et le Club de Madrid unissent leurs forces pour accélérer la transformation numérique en Afrique
29 May, 2025
À l’occasion des Assemblées annuelles du Groupe de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD), marquées par l’élection du Mauritanien Sidi Ould Tah à la présidence du Groupe de la Banque, un événement parallèle de haut niveau, co-organisé avec le Club de Madrid, s’est tenu le 27 mai 2025 à Abidjan, en Côte d’Ivoire, sur le thème : “Bâtir l’avenir économique de l’Afrique : la transformation numérique au service de la croissance inclusive et de la gouvernance”.

Club de Madrid:「Imperial Springs International Forum」(ISIF)、マドリードから協力と対話の国際的呼びかけを強調
29 May, 2025
地政学的な不確実性が高まる中、最新の「Imperial Springs International Forum」で発信されたメッセージは、これまでになく切迫した重みをもって響いています。昨年12月、中国以外では初めてマドリードで開催された本フォーラムには、130名を超える世界各国のリーダーや専門家が一堂に会し、多国間主義、信頼、そして国際協力の重要性を訴えました。

Club de Madrid:「Imperial Springs International Forum」(ISIF)、マドリードから協力と対話の国際的呼びかけを強調
29 May, 2025
地政学的な不確実性が高まる中、最新の「Imperial Springs International Forum」で発信されたメッセージは、これまでになく切迫した重みをもって響いています。昨年12月、中国以外では初めてマドリードで開催された本フォーラムには、130名を超える世界各国のリーダーや専門家が一堂に会し、多国間主義、信頼、そして国際協力の重要性を訴えました。