High numbers of women and adolescent girls continue to die in Niger and Benin while giving birth. The challenge is how to address the problem.
This project is one of seven being financed by IDRC's Africa Adaptation Research Centres (AARC) initiative. It builds on the results obtained from the project, Strengthening the Capacity to Adapt to Climate Change in Rural Bénin (104142).
It is obvious that in many African countries, no linkages are being made between health policy and environment policy.
This project aims to build the capacity of populations in the urban community of Cotonou to cope with flooding. It will do so through a participatory diagnosis, analysis and planning process for sustainable flood prevention strategies.
The Institut de recherche empirique en économie politique (IREEP) is an independent nonprofit organization established in 2004 with a view to contributing to the education of the next generation of teachers and researchers in political economy in
In West Africa, private sector information and communication technology (ICT) firms have demonstrated their capacity to create jobs and stimulate the growth of other economic sectors.
This research-action project aims to help populations reduce their vulnerability and better adapt to climate change.