NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks Season 1

Listen to the first Season of the “NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks” Podcast here.

This series of audio talks about development in Africa brings 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.

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#Episode 4: “How Mining Affects Women in Africa” with Anja Benshaul-Tolonen (Columbia University) and Victoire Girard (Nova SBE)

In this episode we talk about natural resources and its impacts on gender equality. Our guest, Anja Benshaul-Tolonen, a specialist in the topic from Barnard College, Columbia University, presents the most salient results from her research experience.

#Episode 3: “Refugee Migration in the European Labour Market”, with Luigi Minale (uc3m)

In this episode we talk about the economics of refugees. Luigi Minale, a specialist in the topic from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, presents the most salient results from his research experience.

#Episode 2: “Private Sector Development in Africa: the Role of Micro and Small Enterprises”, with Catia Batista (Nova SBE)

In this episode we talk about the development of private sector in Africa. Our guest is Cátia Batista, Associate Professor of Economics at Universidade Nova de Lisboa, where she is also a co-Founder and Scientific Director of the NOVAFRICA Research Center. 

#Episode 1: “The Impacts of Covid-19 on Migration”, with Simone Bertoli (CERDI)

In this episode we talk about migration during the Covid-19 crisis. Our guest is Simone Bertoli, a Professor of Economics at CERDI at Université Clermont Auvergne, who works extensively on the theoretical and empirical study of the determinants of international migration.

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