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Africa: Africa's Natural Wealth Takes Centre Stage As Leaders Call for Shift From Accounting to Action
AllAfrica · 21 Oct 2026
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] African policymakers, development partners and financial experts have called for greater use of natural capital accounting (NCA) to shape economic policy, attract investment and support sustainable development across the continent.
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