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African Economic Conference 2022

African Economic Conference 2022 - Supporting Climate Smart Development in Africa 9-11 December 2022 - Port Louis, Mauritius The 2022 African Economic Conference (AEC), jointly organized by the African Development Bank, the Economic Commission for Africa, and the United Nations Development Programme will be held in Port Louis, Mauritius, from 9 to 11 December 2022. Since its inception in 2006, the AEC series has fostered research, policy dialogue, and the exchange of knowledge on a variety of challenges facing Africa. The theme of this year’s conference is “Supporting climate-smart development in Africa,” with a focus on the following four subthemes: Just energy transitions in African economies [...]

4TH World Small-Scale Fisheries Congress Series Asia Pacific | North America | Europe | Latin America & The Caribbean | Africa

Gender Norms, Women’s Executive Function, and Anti-Poverty Programs: Experimental Evidence from India The congress theme for the 4WSFC AFRICA, ‘Leading by Examples: Leaderships for Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries,’ recognizes the many examples, lessons and experiences that individual, communities, governments, inter-governmental organizations, and other supporting institutions have in the efforts to build and enhance capacity for sustainable small-scale fisheries. The focus on “leaderships” is a tribute to the immense progress that has been made in the past decade by all sectors, in elevating the profile of small-scale fisheries and in advancing understanding about them. It is also meant to inspire more actions and [...]

Training on Writing Fundable Research Proposals 2022

Training on Writing Fundable Research Proposals 2022 Friday, 28 October 2022 at 14h00 South African (Central African Time (CAT)) AFAERE announces the 2022 training workshop on Fundable Research Proposal facilitated by Professor Wisdom Akpalu and call for research proposals to support graduate students and early career researchers during proposal development. The training workshop will cover all aspects of proposal development, from selecting ideas for a fundable research topic to identifying potential funders. Wisdom Akpalu obtained a PhD in Economics from Gothenburg University, Sweden. He is currently the Dean of the School of Research and Graduate Studies at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public [...]