African Center For Economic Transformation (Acet)

MISSION To promote policy and institutional reforms for sustained economic growth and transformation in Africa. ABOUT US The African Center for Economic Transformation is a Pan-African think-and-do tank supporting governments and businesses to deliver transformation WHAT WE DO: ANALYSIS: ACET’s research agenda focuses on studies that analyze the economic transformation of Africa, examining countries, themes, economic subsectors, and industries. We also conduct special studies on current topics with real impact on the transformation process, such as China’s activities in Africa. Read more ADVICE: Through our country studies, the African Transformation Report, and research on the drivers of transformation, ACET is building competence in a unique approach to analyzing countries. Upon request we help countries develop and implement their transformation strategies. To date, we have provided policy and institutional support to the governments of Ghana, Liberia, Mozambique, Rwanda, and Sierra Leone, with five more countries in the pipeline. Read more ADVOCACY: We are determined to put our research to work, to be used by policymakers, businesses and other key actors to make transformation happen. STORY As a think-and-do tank, we apply knowledge by directly engaging citizens and decision makers. With a core staff of more than 30 professionals in Accra, we bring an authentic African perspective, augmented by our vast network of leading thinkers throughout the world. Our vision is that by 2025 all African countries will drive their own growth and transformation agendas, led by the private sector and supported by capable states with strong institutions and good policies. To learn more about us, visit our website: www.acetforafrica.org or send an email to info@acetforafrica.org Follow us on social media: Facebook: @acetforafrica Twitter: @AcetforAfrica