Labour Market Dynamics in Times of Crisis: Evidence from Africa
Across the world, young people and women have suffered a disproportionate increase in unemployment.
Across the world, young people and women have suffered a disproportionate increase in unemployment.
Social networks are important sources of advice and contribute to entrepreneurs' success in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
High-performing businesses are currently seen as a source of job and wealth creation, essential elements of a strategy for inclusive growth.
Despite impressive growth rates in East Africa, the effects of growth on poverty reduction and employment creation have been limited, particularly for youth.
Across Africa, postharvest losses along the food chain from farm to fork jeopardize the food security of resource-poor farmers.
The Knowledge Access in Rural Inter-connected Areas Network (KariaNet) aims to enhance the effectiveness of development projects in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) that serve to enable the rural poor by sharing innovations, best practices
Livelihood vulnerability is a major characteristic of life in semi-arid areas of sub-Saharan Africa such as the Sahel.
Over the past five years, IDRC's Rural Poverty and Environment (RPE) program initiative has funded a number of projects in eastern and southern Africa.
Established in 1996, Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS) is an organization that coordinates a network of researchers that seeks to provide the Government of South Africa, civil society and the region with independent advice on economic
There is an emerging consensus among donor agencies that private sector development is crucial to economic growth and poverty alleviation in the developing world. Africa faces a number of challenges with respect to private sector development.