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HOME | ALP TRADE

AfCFTA RESOURCES

AfCFTA Resources
The AU has published an interactive map allowing users to AU member’s import potential
Interactive import/export map

Economic Assessments

World Bank – AfCFTA Economic and Distributional effects
The African Continental Free Trade Area (worldbank.org)

United Nations Economic Commission for Africa – Towards a Common Investment Area in the African Continental Free Trade Area: Levelling the Playing Field for Intra-African Investment
Towards a Common Investment Area in the African Continental Free Trade Area: Levelling the Playing Field for Intra-African Investment (uneca.org)


Overseas Development Institute – The role of the AfCFTA in promoting a resilient recovery in Africa
The role of the AfCFTA in promoting a resilient recovery in Africa | ODI: Think change

Episode of ALP Talks where key aspects of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) Investment Protocol are discussed
African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Investment Protocol Podcast | ALP | A leading corporate commercial law firm in Lagos Nigeria

Africa’s Service Trade Liberalization and Integration Under the AfCFTA
summary.pdf (uneca.org)

Towards a Common Investment Area in the African Continental Free Trade Area:
Levelling the Playing Field for Intra-African Investment (uneca.org)

Trade Finance Demand and Supply in Africa:
Evidence from Kenya and Tanzania

The African Continental Free Trade Area
Strengthening Africa’s Trade Capacity

A Call for the Establishment of a Pan-African Harmonised Private International Legal Regime

to Actualise Agenda 2063

A call for the wider study of Private International Law in Africa:
A Review of Private International Law In Nigeria

Digital Trade

Overseas Development Institute (SET) – Digital Trade Provisions in the AfCFTA: what can we learn from South-South trade agreements

Digital-trade-provisions-in-the-AfCFTA.pdf (odi.org)

What to Consider Ahead of the AfCFTA Phase II Negotiations:
Focus on Digital Trade Policy Issues in Four Sub-Saharan African Countries (Policy Report) (ox.ac.uk)

The Costs of Exclusion – West Africa Regional Report
A4AI_CoE_Africa_V3.pdf (webfoundation.org)

Youth & Trade

International Trade Centre – Opportunities for youth employment and entrepreneurship
TITLE (intracen.org)

Women & Trade

UN Women – Opportunities for women entrepreneurs in the context of the african continental free trade agreement
Opportunities for women in the ACfTA | UN Women – Africa

UNDP & African Union – The Futures report: Making the AfCFTA work for women and youth –
The Futures Report: Making the AfCFTA Work for Women and Youth | African Union (au.int)

IFC Report – Women and E-commerce in Africa
Women and e-commerce in Africa (ifc.org)
& Video
Women and E-commerce in Africa – the US$14.5 billion opportunity – YouTube