Paepard reported on the release of the new AATM report. The report discusses a number of relevant and important trends in Africa and its regions in terms of trade flows and policies. The report analyzes, among many other topics, the implications of two major events affecting African trade in 2020 and 2021: the COVID-19 pandemic and the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area. Paepard also reported on the AGRF Summit where Director General Johan Swinnen participated.
Report: 2021 Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor (Paepard)
September 14, 2021