How Europe can stop African migration
The article contains short suggestions by different authors on what the EU can do to over the long term solve its migration problem from Africa. Some ideas are better than others. But they are worth thinking about as they could, if successful (again over the long term) will benefit both Europe and Africa.
I do like the on comment that discusses the high transaction costs caused by the horrible state of the content's transportation infrastructure.
And, China is already attempting many of these plans in parts of Africa.
read the article at the link.Europe’s engagement with third countries is not about money. Those who think you can put a figure on a relationship woefully underestimate the significance and intricacy of such partnerships.
For some time now, we have called for greater engagement with our partners in Africa and the Middle East — and the collective political will is finally there. The goal of the European Commission’s External Investment Plan is to leverage up to €44 billion in investment by 2020, and increase our external funding to reach up to €123 billion for 2021-2027.