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Blue justice is contesting that the oceans, coasts, lakes and protected spaces is about creating an enabling environment for small-scale fisheries to engage meaningfully and to challenge their exclusion and marginalisation which is brought about by …
Moenieba Isaacs
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This working paper is about the revival of communal cattle dipping in post-apartheid KwaZulu-Natal, which has improved animal healthcare and strengthened the livelihoods of the black rural households that keep cattle in the province. Given that the …
Tim Gibbs
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The Capacity Building Programme for Employment Promotion (CBPEP) is an EU-funded initiative aimed at assisting the Government of South Africa to attain its goal of reducing unemployment, by building state and institutional capacity. The CBPEP seeks …
Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS)
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This policy brief rings alarm bells for the parties to the R-ARCSS, its guarantors, and civil society actors that unless certain actions are urgently taken, reforms under the revitalized peace agreement may fail to yield positive change in facilitat…
Joseph Geng Akech
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South Sudan is experiencing a distressing economic period. Government revenue has shrunk to historic lows and debt, both domestic and external, is mounting, marked by unsettled salary arrears and outstanding loans. A combination of the COVID-19 pand…
Augustino T. Mayai
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This study quantifies inequality of opportunity in education in Eswatini using Multiple Indicator Cluster and Demographic and Housing Surveys. Using the “ex-ante” approach, the study identifies potential sources of inequality at all levels of the ge…
Nhlanhla Zulu
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Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Swaziland is key for employment and self-employment opportunities which result in economic growth. TVET has proven to be an educational pathway that can be used to significantly reduce the un…
Eswatini Economic Policy Analysis and Research Centre (ESEPARC)
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Despite the crucial role of agriculture in economic development, the impact of investments in this sector remains little known, and information that could inform policy and encourage further investments for rural poverty reduction is scarce. We asse…
Esso-Hanam Atake
Yevessé Dandonougbo
Djinta Litaaba-Akila
Dédé Kouevidjin
Mazignada Sika Limazie
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This study is part of the Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) Project in Togo which generally aims to establish a local monitoring system to generate poverty profiles, particularly in the rural areas. It provides an analysis of the socioeconomi…
Esso-Hanam Atake
Yevessé Dandonougbo
Djinta Litaaba-Akila
Dédé Kouevidjin
Mazignada Sika Limazie
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Differences in age play an important role in social interaction across the African continent. However, the social effects of these differences remain understudied. Using Afrobarometer data, we investigate how age differences between interviewers and…
Aaron Erlich
Andrew McCormack
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The circular economy approach to sustainable economic development has in recent years gained traction and is now included in the European Union’s Green Deal committing the EU to becoming carbon neutral by 2050. African countries practice aspects of …
Talitha Bertelsmann-Scott
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This study aims to evaluate user satisfaction with, and perceptions about the quality of the healthcare services provided in health facilities in Cameroon. The analyses make use of the 2010 Quantitative Service Delivery Survey (QSDS), jointly carrie…
Aloysius Mom Njong
Rosy Pascale Meyet Tchouapi
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According to UNESCO (2020), approximately 1.2 billion students and youth worldwide are affected by school and university closures because of the COVID-19 pandemic. To adjust to these new circumstances, governments must develop innovative solutions t…
Matthias Krönke
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This set of policy briefs intend to inform the upcoming discussions at the 9th Tana Forum. This year’s theme is “The AfCFTA: Revitalizing Pan Africanism for Sustainable Peace and Development in Africa.” The first brief by Brenda K. Kombo “Strengthen…
Tana High-Level Forum on Security in Africa
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Targeting is a focal point for the social impact of anti-poverty programmes and state monetary assistance to poor and vulnerable social groups. The practice of targeting is not new in the trajectory of public policy. It is controversial about the ap…
Larabi Jaïdi
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Women remain under-represented in energy value chains, and this is true also for the Africa region. While a range of policies and initiatives are being implemented to promote gender mainstreaming in the energy sector, there is a need to focus on eff…
Alex Benkenstein
Grace Murungi
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The 2019 SPSA Report invariably leaves two key questions. The first one, relates to whether or not the year 2019 could be held up as a viable foundation for something bigger and more ambitious for the continent in the light of AfCFTA, and one from w…
Tana High-Level Forum on Security in Africa
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Urbanization is a key feature of growth and structural change in low-income countries, but African cities have left a large majority of their populations without productive jobs or adequate housing and other services. African cities are urbanizing w…
John Page
Jeffrey Gutman
Payce Madden
Dhruv Gandhi
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Women play a great role in agriculture activities as they are producer of the major part of food crop in developing countries and empowering them enable household nutrition. This study aims to assess the effect of women's empowerment in agriculture …
Pouirkèta Rita Nikiema
M. Kenneth C. Kponou
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Investing in irrigation development has been a priority of agricultural policy in Benin since 1960. This has resulted in the development of several irrigation schemes in the country. This study aims to assess the impact of irrigation on food securit…
Gbêtondji Melaine Armel Nonvide
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