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Policies and strategies for mineral resources development and utilization in Africa

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United Nations. Economic and Social Council;United Nations. Economic and Social Council;
United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa.;
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This study examines past policies and strategies adopted at continental and subregional levels, identifies systemic challenges hindering effective resource utilization—such as governance gaps, infrastructural deficits, and limited value addition—and proposes actionable frameworks to realign mineral-driven development. By analyzing root causes of underperformance and outlining targeted remedial measures, the study underscores the need for integrated strategies to transform mineral wealth into sustainable development outcomes for African societies.
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“United Nations. Economic and Social Council; United Nations. Economic and Social Council; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. (1994-06). Policies and strategies for mineral resources development and utilization in Africa. UN.ECA Ad-hoc Expert Group Meeting on Policies and Strategies for the Development of Natural Resources and Energy in Africa (1994: Jun. 27- Jul. 1: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia). Addis Ababa:. © UN. ECA,. https://hdl.handle.net/10855/29977”Conference
UN.ECA Ad-hoc Expert Group Meeting on Policies and Strategies for the Development of Natural Resources and Energy in Africa (1994: Jun. 27- Jul. 1: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)Collections
- Africa Sustainable Development Report [5121]
- Africa UN staff news (1973) [5511]
- MAJI: Information bulletin on water resources activities in Africa (1996) [1682]
- Natural Resources Management [2805]
- Natural Resources Newsletter (1974) [326]
- Rural Development Newsletter (1975) [1878]
- Statistical training programme for Africa (STPA) News (1987) [5984]
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