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Dec
Horn of Africa’s Growth Challenges Amid Youthful Population and Renewable Energy Dependence
The Horn of Africa, home to a predominantly young population (70% under 25) and heavily reliant on renewable energy (85%), holds considerable growth potential. A new UNDP report highlights critical issues in the region. Challenges such as low intra-regional trade, rising climate change impacts, and political instability hinder progress. To unlock sustainable economic growth, addressing these barriers is essential.
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