African Microfinance Journal (Interdisciplinary -

Advancing Scholarship Across the Continent

Vol. 2003 No. 1 (2003)

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Challenges and Opportunities for Business in Post-Conflict Togo

Okaïvi Agbéy, Department of Advanced Studies, Institut Togolais de Recherche Agronomique (ITRA) Gnidi Kossi, Institut Togolais de Recherche Agronomique (ITRA) Lama Niamé, University of Lomé Ahoumé Atchonougble, University of Lomé
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18780016
Published: September 9, 2003

Abstract

Post-conflict Togo faces significant economic challenges while presenting opportunities for business development. A comparative analysis of secondary data from various sources including government reports, academic journals, and business surveys across multiple post-conflict African states. Businesses in post-conflict Togo face unique challenges such as high unemployment rates and infrastructure deficiencies, while also benefiting from a relatively stable political environment compared to other conflict-affected nations. The comparative analysis highlights the need for tailored business strategies that address specific challenges while leveraging opportunities presented by improved governance and donor support in post-conflict settings. Develop targeted policies aimed at enhancing access to finance, improving infrastructure, and fostering a conducive business environment. Encourage private sector involvement through public-private partnerships (PPP) to promote sustainable development initiatives.

How to Cite

Okaïvi Agbéy, Gnidi Kossi, Lama Niamé, Ahoumé Atchonougble (2003). Challenges and Opportunities for Business in Post-Conflict Togo. African Microfinance Journal (Interdisciplinary -, Vol. 2003 No. 1 (2003). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18780016

Keywords

Post-conflictAfrican economiesSmall businessesBusiness environmentDevelopment strategiesTransition economicsGeopolitical stability

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