Pedro Vicente, scientific director of NOVAFRICA, in an interview with Jornal de Negócios emphasizes the need to promote economic development in Cabo Delgado in order to address the conflict situation there. Portugal needs to exert influence in that direction.
A new working paper has been added to the NOVAFRICA Working Paper Series, written by Alex Armand, Britta Augsburg, and Antonella Bancalari.
The COVID-19 pandemic has initially decreased irregular migration to Europe by the poorest African youth. But more recently the migration numbers have been rising – especially in the Atlantic – and the desire to migrate remains very high. A trend expected to be kept in the foreseeable future.
Join us online this Wednesday, July 7th, in a workshop that takes place in The Gambia about the NOVAFRICA project “Information Gaps and Irregular Migration to Europe”.
Listen here to the new season of the “NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks” Podcast. Development in Africa remains the focus of these audio talks that bring together experts from a wide range of institutions. Alex Armand, resident member of NOVAFRICA and Assistant Professor at Nova SBE, is the coordinator of this Podcast. Join us! #Episode 15: …
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Congratulations to NOVAFRICA resident member Jules Gazeaud for his article “On Cash Transfers and Migration: Theory and Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial” (joint Eric Mvukiyehe and Olivier Sterck), published at The Review of Economics and Statistics (REStat).
A new working paper has been added to the NOVAFRICA Working Paper Series. Written by Facchia Mattia, Teresa Molina Milan and Pedro Vicente, this paper follows all the Community Health Workers in the capital city of Guinea-Bissau and tests the impact of different types of non-financial incentives on health indicators.
The violence and corresponding human tragedy in Mozambique’s northern province of Cabo Delgado continues.
Pedro Vicente, scientific director of NOVAFRICA, in an article published in Publico, writes about evidence on the policy options to address the conflict situation in Cabo Delgado.
Thousands of migrants, many of them minors, have crossed the border from Morocco into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta.
The NOVAFRICA Student Group is organizing the AFRICA DAY & SDGs with the goal to contribute with ideas that can help to implement these objectives defined by the United Nations in Africa. It is an online event that will take place on 25 May and that will be attended by experts on African development, from …
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