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The Africa regional launch of the 2023/24 Human Development Report, titled “Breaking the Gridlock: Reimagining cooperation in a polarized world,” is scheduled for April 22nd, 2024, from 5:30 PM to 7 PM at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa UNECA Conference Centre, Room 5. This year’s report delves into advancing global development priorities amidst significant geostrategic shifts, economic shocks, climate emergencies, and ongoing instability. It presents a critical opportunity to recalibrate national, regional, and global trajectories through intentional, strategic cooperation, with particular relevance to the challenges facing the African continent.