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Economics

Boosting youth employment in Africa during and after the COVID-19 pandemic

Research teams are adapting their work during the pandemic to find solutions for youth employment.
Published date
Tuesday, August 11, 2020 - 08:30
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Development Health

Responding to COVID-19 in Africa: Lessons from CultiAF

As they respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, agricultural researchers can help make food systems more resilient.
Published date
Monday, June 22, 2020 - 11:00
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VOCATIONAL TRAINING YOUTH TRAINING PROGRAMMES SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

Policy-relevant lessons to help African youth develop workplace skills

Research guides reforms in technical and vocational education and training to improve prospects for African youth.
Published date
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 - 14:30
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BUSINESS GENDER ANALYSIS FRAMEWORK GENDER RESEARCH SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT

Better tools for the private sector to measure what matters

IDRC-funded research drives private sector action towards achieving the SDGs, including Goal 5 on gender equality.
Published date
Friday, September 20, 2019 - 14:00
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Food and Agriculture SMALLHOLDERS FARMERS CLIMATE CHANGE

Implementing a sustainable pest management program to combat fruit flies

Mangoes are an important source of nutrition and employment in sub-Saharan Africa.
Published date
Thursday, September 12, 2019 - 14:30
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Food and Agriculture

CultiAF builds on successes and launches new innovations

The second phase of CultiAF (CultiAF-2) will scale up successes from the partnership’s first phase and develop new climate-resilient and gender-responsive innovations for smallholder farmers.
Published date
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - 14:00
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ECONOMICS EMPLOYMENT YOUTH TRAINING SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

Revitalizing skills training and education for youth

IDRC support improves the relevance and appeal of technical and vocational education and training in Kenya.
Published date
Tuesday, May 29, 2018 - 08:30
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Farming Systems Crops Land tenure Gender

Practical solutions in African agriculture

The Cultivate Africa’s Future (CultiAF) Fund runs eight projects that are supporting the development and testing of 24 innovations.
Published date
Monday, November 28, 2016 - 14:00
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ECONOMICS Gender POVERTY Labour markets

Creating opportunities for youth in East Africa

The East African Community's young people are finding it increasingly difficult to find decent employment.
Published date
Thursday, June 30, 2016 - 14:30
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ECONOMICS Development

Entrepreneurship driving change and growth in sub-Saharan Africa

The 2012 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) sub-Saharan Africa Report — the first to examine entrepreneurial dynamics in the region — was launched in Lusaka, Zambia, on November 19, 2013.
Published date
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 14:00

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