What are the implications of the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) 2023 economic outlook for North Africa? In the North Africa Economic Outlook 2023, the bank advised North Africa to make green growth an urgent regional priority. The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), in this report, noted that unlike other African subregions, North Africa had limited natural resources. The AfDB report recommended that North Africa should take full advantage of its significant natural resources while making green growth an urgent priority. Development Diaries calls on countries in North Africa to come up with policies that promote a green economy and reduce the impact of climate change.

Source: The North Africa Journal July 28, 2023 15:59 UTC