Erudite Series on the future of Africa: Population

Erudite Series on the future of Africa: Population

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Africa’s population future and the impact of a more rapid demographic transition and investments in health on development outcomes.

Overview

The Demographics and Health scenario shows that rapid uptake of contraceptive use and lower child and maternal mortality rates can have a large impact on fertility. The scenario will also improve incomes and reduce poverty.

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Development partners

The ISS is grateful for support from the members of the ISS Partnership Forum: the Hanns Seidel Foundation, the European Union, the Open Society Foundations and the governments of Denmark, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden.

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