The rapid decline of Zimbabwe's economy since 2000 has had deep impacts on other sectors, such as health.
In francophone West Africa, despite judicial and institutional advances, the political participation of young women remains very limited.
The Climate Change Adaptation in Africa (CCAA) research and capacity development program aims to improve the capacity of African countries to adapt to climate change in ways that benefit the most vulnerable.
Consumer Unity &Trust Society (CUTS International) is an international research, advocacy and networking organization based in India, with resource centres in Kenya, Viet Nam, the United Kingdom and Zambia.
Although decentralization keeps coming up in the political discourse, it is fair to question its viability and effectiveness in the hands of local actors.
This project seeks to improve incentives and opportunities for households in southern Zambia and southwestern Zimbabwe to cope with climate change.
Migrant entrepreneurs are an important force in the informal economy in southern Africa, but their role is often invisible to policymakers and researchers.
There is still a paucity of information on the effects of climate variability on water resources in unplanned or informal settlements.
Access to information (ATI) is now recognized as a fundamental and universal human right as well as a cornerstone to good governance and the fight against corruption.
With the formation of an inclusive government in March 2009, Zimbabwe is emerging from a decade of socioeconomic decline evident in high levels of poverty, unemployment, inflation and poor service provision in the areas of education, health and in