Strengthening value chains between Africa and the European Union (EU) is a priority objective for sustainable growth and decent jobs across the two continents. Recent market imbalances and disparities, involving supply chain disruptions and lack of attention to the social and environmental impacts on vulnerable groups, indicate the importance of trade collaboration and impact investment to tackle challenges and seize common opportunities. Africa is home to over 1 billion people, of which 60% are below the age of 25. The continent reports steady economic growth, with a projected GDP increase of…

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