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14 ECONOMIC REPORT ON AFRICA 2017 AACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The 2017 Economic Report on Africa, on urbanization and industrialization for Africa’s transformation, was prepared under the leadership of Mr. Abdalla Hamdok, Executive Secretary a.i. of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). OVERALL GUIDANCE <strong>AND</strong> COORDINATION The report benefited from the overall guidance of Mr. Adam Elhiraika, Director, Macroeconomic Policy Division at ECA, and Ms. Takyiwaa Manuh, Director, Social Development Policy Division, ECA. The report was coordinated by Mr. Khaled Hussein, Chief of Forecasting Section at Macroeconomic Policy Division and Ms Edlam Yemeru , Chief of Urbanization Section at the Social Development Policy Division. CONCEPTUAL ISSUES The report received guidance on conceptual issues from Mr. Gulet Kebede, Mr. Adam Elhiraika, Ms. Takyiwaa Manuh, Mr. Khaled Hussein, Ms. Edlam Yemeru, Mr. Saurabh Sinha, Mr. Hopestone Chavula, Ms. Semia Guermas Tapia, Mr. Adrian Gauci, Thokozile Ruzvidzo and Ms. Ngone Diop RESEARCH <strong>AND</strong> WRITING The report was prepared by ECA staff from the Macroeconomic and Policy, the Regional Integration and Trade and Social Development Policy Divisions. ECA would like to acknowledge the following for their tremendous contributions:
The lead consultant, Mr. Gulelat Kebede from the New School University, who provided the overall coherence, content and storyline of the report while working closely with the ECA team. Ms. Liz Paterson Gauntner was the expert consultant on industrialization and urbanization nexus and practice in Africa; and Ms. Judith Fessahie, University of Johannesburg, was the urbanization and industrialization analysis expert. The ECA research and content team comprised Mr. Yesuf Mohammednur Awel, Mr. Hopestone Chavula, Mr. Adrian Gauci, Mr. Khaled Hussein, Mr. Stephen Karingi, Mr. Deniz Kellecioglu, Mr. Martin Kohout, Mr. David Luke, Mr. Simon Mevel, Mr. Allan Mukungu, Mr. Saurabh Sinha, Ms. Edlam Yemeru and Ms. Sandra Zawedde. The Commission would also like to thank the governments of Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda and Sudan for providing the case study data that will help Africa understand better the urbanization and industrialization linkages. The report was informed by primary data generated through field research and in-depth analyses by ECA staff: Cameroon and South Africa (Ms. Sandra Zawedde); Côte d’Ivoire (Mr. Adrian Gauci); Republic of Congo (Mr. Deniz Kellecioglu); Ethiopia (Mr. Martin Kohout and Mr. Yesuf Mohammednur Awel); Madagascar (Mr. Souleymane Abdallah); Morocco (Mr. Aziz Jaid, Mr. Khaled Hussein and Mr. Omar Ismael Abdourahman); Mozambique (Ms. Edlam Yemeru and Ms. Marta Duda-Nyczak); Nigeria (Ms. Uzumma Erume); Rwanda (Mr. Soteri Gateri, Ms. Marie Francoise Umulinga and Komi Tsowou); and Sudan (Mr. Aziz Jaid). PEER REVIEW ECA would also like to acknowledge staff and experts from varied institutions and organizations for their substantive inputs and insightful contributions at different stages of the preparation of the report. ECA STAFF Mr. Adam Elhiraika, Mr. Khaled Hussein, Ms. Takyiwaa Manuh, Mr. Kalkidan Assefa, Mr. Jones Mulenga Bowa, Mr. Yordanos Estifanos, Mr. Adrian Gauci, Ms. Melat Getachew, Mr. Deniz Kellecioglu, Mr. Robert Lisinge, Ms. Iris Macculi, Mr. Pedro Martins, Mr. Andrew Mold, Mr. Maharouf A. Oyolola, Ms. Nadia Ouedraogo, Mr. Selsah Pasali, Ms. Lily Sommer, Mr. David Luke, Ms. Semia Guermas De Tapia, Mr. Anthony Taylor, Mr. Afework Temtime, Mr. Nassim Oulmane, Mr. Hanife Cakici, Ms. Josephine Ulimwengu, Mr. Jean Luc Mastaki, Mr. Tidjani Chetima, Mr. Omar I. Abdourahman, Mr Zebulun Kreiter, Mr. Paul Mpuga, Mr. Mukwaya Rodgers, Mr. Johnson Nkem, Mr. James Murombedzi, Mr. Louis M. Lubango, Mr. Kasirim Nwuke, Mr. Soteri Gatera, Mr. Joseph Atta Mensah, Mr. Stephen Karingi, Ms. Ngone Diop, Mr. Gonzaque Rosalie, Martin Kohout, Nozipho F. Simelane, Allan Mukungu, Mr. Saurabh Sinha, Mr. Mamo Girma, Mr. Yesuf Awel, Ms. Susan Karungi, Mr. Soteri Gatera, Mr. Souleymane Abdellah, Ms. Edlam Yemeru, Ms. Sandra Zawedde and Mr. Jack Jones Zulu, Mr. Girum Asrat, Ms. Meron Kinfemichael, Ms. Mama Keita, Ms. Eunice Ajambo, Mr. Louis M Lubango, Mr. Komi Tsowou, Mr. Moctar B. Diouf and Andre Nonguierma. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 15
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Figure 4.1 The urbanization-industr
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4.1 DRIVERS: URBAN DEMAND AND SHIFT
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FOOD VALUE CHAIN AND RURAL-URBAN LI
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expensive interventions to support
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ҋҋ Linking sector strategies, nat
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ENDNOTES 1 The link between urbaniz
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REFERENCES Ackah, C., C. Adjasi and
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