Since achieving independence in 1960, Côte d’Ivoire has managed to maintain broadly friendly relations with its neighbours, its French former colonial ruler, and within a continental and multilateral context.
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Articles & Analysis | Membership of ECOWAS and multiple UN agencies puts Côte d’Ivoire on the global stage from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
Interviews & Viewpoints | Jean-Marie Ackah, President, General Confederation of Businesses of Côte d’Ivoire : Interview from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
Interviews & Viewpoints | Vera Songwe, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary, UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) : Interview from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
Articles & Analysis | Côte d’Ivoire continues to post among the highest GDP growth rates in the world in the past decade from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
Once one of Africa’s economic powerhouses, the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire fell on hard times in the 1980s and entered a period of political instability and civil war at the end of the 1990s. The country has largely been at peace since 2011, enjoying some of the highest economic growth rates globally, especially during the period 2012-16. Still...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development of Canada : Viewpoint from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
For more than 50 years, Côte d’Ivoire and Canada have worked together in several areas. Canada supports every national polio vaccination campaign and provides vitamin A and deworming supplements to more than 1.3m Ivorian children. Each year, some 15 Ivorian youth receive a Canadian Francophonie Scholarship to pursue their post-secondary...