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Did the UN Meet Its 2015 Water & Sanitation Goals for Sub-Saharan Africa? In an interview with The Real News Network, Leonce Ndikumana, Director of the African Development Policy program at PERI, says resource-rich economies like Nigeria need to reform tax codes to make real impacts on sanitation and the welfare of the poor.

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The Impact of Foreign Aid Allocation on Access to Social Services in sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Water and Sanitation

Working Paper, September 2015 | Leonce Ndikumana, Lynda Pickbourn

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Financing Domestic Investment in African Countries: Does the Source of Financing Matter?

Working Paper, August 2015 | Leonce Ndikumana, Theresa Mannah-Blankson

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Signs of progress in fragile African states

The Real News Network

Commentary, May 2015 | Leonce Ndikumana

Signs of progress in fragile African states In an interview with The Real News Network, Leonce Ndikumana, Director of PERI's African Development Policy program, says: "Fragile states are facing numerous challenges. But it's also important to note that among the fragile, the countries that have faced difficult past histories of conflict, there are some that have made a substantial amount of progress and continue to make progress. In a few cases they actually have overcome fragility."

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How fragile African states can find stability

The Real News Network

Commentary, May 2015 | Leonce Ndikumana

How fragile African states can find stability In an interview with The Real News Network, Leonce Ndikumana, Director of PERI's African Development Policy program, says: "In the workshop, we focused on how to design and implement reforms that are going to both minimize the risk of recurrence of conflict in these countries.

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