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The Institute for Development Studies (IDS), University of Nairobi, hosted a two-day face-to-face session for the Master of Global Challenges Programme. This is a one-year Master’s programme offered by Radboud University in collaboration with the Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi. The programme combines academic training with practical experience, equipping professionals with the skills and networks to become effective change agents in international development.

Across Africa, the word infrastructure has been uttered so often that it has lost its depth. The phrase infrastructure gap became its shorthand, a metaphor turned arithmetic. For nearly two decades, that arithmetic has shaped finance, diplomacy, and public imagination. Africa, it was said, needed 93 billion dollars a year for infrastructure; half was funded, the rest a gap. The number travelled easily, but meaning was lost on the way.

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