For Africa to benefit from a demographic transition, the report says, a significant increase in family planning, education, job creation for the growing youth population and improved poverty alleviation intervention are needed. TEA GRAPHIC | NATION MEDIA GROUP
Africa's high population and mortality rate are barriers to development, a report by the Sustainable Development Goals Centre for Africa says.
The study, which looked at how Africa can achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals was presented at the centre in Kigali on January 27.
