The BRICS in Africa: Promoting Development?

Contents\nAbbreviations and acronyms\nForeword\nAcknowledgements\nChapter 1: Introduction and general Overview\nSection 1: Governance in the Post-COVID-19 Era\nChapter 2: BRICS governance and ethics architecture: Challenges and prospects\nChapter 3: China–Africa cooperation in the post-pandemic era: Challenges and way forward\nSection 2: Relevance of BRICS Multi-Development Bank Funding and Infrastructure Development\nChapter 4: BRICS New Development Bank: A development finance model conducive to strengthening South–South Cooperation\nChapter 5: BRICS, the New Development Bank and African development\nChapter 6: Strengthening the BRICS Financial Cooperation Mechanism: Promoting pragmatic development\nChapter 7: Analysing the BRICS Development Bank\'s response to COVID-19\nSection 3: BRICS and Technology in Africa\nChapter 8: The future of work in South Africa\nChapter 9: Financing renewable energy technologies in BRICS\nChapter 10: Promoting financial technology partnerships in BRICS\nSection 4: Addressing Economic Development Disparities and Inequalities in BRICS and Africa\nChapter 11: BRICS and transformation of Africa’s infrastructure in the COVID-19 era: Rhetoric and reality\nChapter 12: Lessons in sustainable development for South Africa from the affordable housing policy of the BRICS countries\nChapter 13: Women entrepreneurs in the BRICS informal economy: A transformative agenda amid the COVID-19 pandemic\nChapter 14: BRICS: Finding and Funding the Nexus Between Peace, Security and Development\nChapter 15: African low-income countries’ leapfrogging development and the role of the BRICS countries: A case study of Ethiopia and Rwanda\nSection 5: BRICS and the Health Industry in Africa\nChapter 16: An innovation-sharing platform for vaccine research in BRICS: Strategies for the sustainable financing of innovation\nChapter 17: Assessing COVID-19 and telemedicine collaboration on energy and internet communications technology: Implications for health in Africa\nChapter 18: China–Africa health cooperation and its implications during the COVID-19 pandemic\nChapter 19: Resilience of health systems to disease outbreaks: COVID-19 – A comparative analysis of South Africa and other BRICS countries using the Global Health Security Index\nChapter 20: Conclusion: Way forward for BRICS and development in Africa\nAbout the Authors\nIndex