Acknowledgements

This publication has been drafted by Mark Pearson and James Musonda under the supervision of Stefano Inama, Inter-regional Adviser, Regional Advisory Programme, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes. It is based on desk work commissioned by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. The views and opinions expressed in the paper are entirely those of the authors. They do not in any way reflect the position and views of UNCTAD or any UN agency, or indeed any regional organization, government, or entity mentioned herein.

Sustainable Development Goals:

Gender Equality

Responsible Consumption and Production