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Blog
Positive Effects in Europe and Africa: The Impact of Migration on Local Development
The last weeks’ news have been dominated by the discussion triggered by the Lampedusa catastrophe, and by the aftermath of the typhoon Hayan in South-East ...
My Mozambican Experience
Since the completion of my degree, I always felt I needed to be part of something different, outside the normal internships, to bring me a ...
NOVAFRICA Research Internship – Summer 2013
This summer, some of NOVAFRICA student group’s members have been in Mozambique to participate in a research project by the center related to the introduction ...
News
NOVAFRICA Session in the Eurafrican Forum: Is Africa affected by a “brain drain” or a “brain gain”?
The NOVAFRICA session in the Euroafrican Forum debated the topic “Retaining Talent in Africa”. Galina Vysotskaya and Alberto Marden da Cruz, two NOVAFRICA graduate students, ...
NOVAFRICA Fellows: Welcome to a new academic year at Nova SBE!
NOVAFRICA is proud to host the NOVAFRICA Fellows: bright students from Africa who keep growing their talents.
NOVAFRICA Welcomes New Resident Member: Brais Alvarez Pereira
NOVAFRICA welcomes postdoctoral researcher Brais Alvarez Pereira. Brais joined Nova School of Business and Economics this September after completing his PhD in Economics at the ...
NOVAFRICA Welcomes New Faculty Member: Wayne Sandholtz
NOVAFRICA welcomes new Faculty member! Professor Wayne Sandholtz is joining Nova School of Business and Economics after his PhD in Economics at UC San Diego. ...
NOVAFRICA participates in the EurAfrican Forum 2020!
In September, NOVAFRICA will be part of this digital forum with the mission to contribute to business and economic development in Africa. The EurAfrican Forum ...
“NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks” Podcast
Listen here to the “NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks” Podcast. These series of audio talks about development in Africa bring together experts from a wide range ...
NOVAFRICA Webinar: “Psychological and Material Determinants of Economic Investments and Outcomes in Rural Kenya”
On Wednesday, July 1st, at 02.30 pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Kate Orkin from the University of Oxford, to present her work on the psychological and material determinants ...
NOVAFRICA In the News: Ways to Reduce the Conflict in Cabo Delgado
In an interview to Expresso Newspaper, Pedro Vicente, Scientific Director of NOVAFRICA, talked about two NOVAFRICA projects that are helping to reduce conflict and religious ...
NOVAFRICA News: Job Market Placements
NOVAFRICA’s job market candidates are spreading around the world! In a highly competitive job market, our candidates are being placed all around the world. This ...
NOVAFRICA News: COVID-19 Information
NOVAFRICA is closely monitoring the rapid spread of COVID-19. Our highest priority is to ensure the safety of the communities with whom we are working, ...
Congratulations to Cátia Batista and Pedro Vicente
Congratulations to Cátia Batista and Pedro Vicente, Scientific Directors of NOVAFRICA, for their article published in World Development.