Do you run German business in Africa?
If your company operates in South Africa, Ghana, Kenya or Nigeria, seven minutes of your experience will sharpen our evidence on the Africa–Europe partnership. First-hand, confidential, and reported only in aggregate.
The Missing Middle.
Why the study and support of business needs to be included in the African–European focused think tank landscape.
Global Gateway in practice
Tracking EU infrastructure investment in Africa. What is announced, what is funded, what is delivered: and what business impact follows.
Explore the theme → T2 · CapitalInvestment risk penalties
Why African markets carry a persistent risk premium, how it distorts capital flows, and what interventions actually move the needle.
Explore the theme → T3 · TradeBusiness flows between continents
What moves, why, and what doesn't. Mapping the real topology of Africa–Europe trade beyond headline figures.
Explore the theme → T4 · CultureCultural barriers to partnership
The soft-side gaps that policy frameworks cannot fix alone: from expectations to decision cultures to language.
Explore the theme → T5 · Shared valuesShared values and their limits
Where the "shared values" narrative holds up in business practice, and where it breaks down.
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