Prosperity Architecture: Drawing II – Organising institutions for shared prosperity

Africa’s institutional challenge is therefore one of alignment: enabling governments, businesses, research institutions, financiers, development actors and communities to use dispersed knowledge as a shared asset for prosperity.

It means institutions make decisions against a shared prosperity outcome, so that one investment increases the return on another.

Long before a processor expands a factory or a bank finances a value chain, a farmer has made the first investment.