Game-changing finance: three ways to ‘build back better’ in sub-Saharan AfricaInsight | 8 February 2021 | Judith TysonCovid-19 is having a crushing effect on the economy in sub-Saharan Africa, and we need to build back better. Read and comment
Investing for sustainable climate services: insights from African experienceResearch reports and studies | January 2021 | Mairi Dupar, Lena Weingartner and Sarah Opitz-StapletonThis report and policy brief present the findings of a study on whether WISER projects create sustained capacity for effective climate services delivery. Downloads
Constrained choices: exploring the complexities of adolescent girls’ voice and agency in child marriage decisions in EthiopiaJournal articles or issues | December 2020 | Nicola Jones, Elizabeth Presler-Marshall, Guday Kassahun and Meti KebediThis article explores this complex reality of child marriage in Ethiopia. Downloads
‘Girls don’t shout if they are raped… that is taboo’: exploring barriers to Ethiopian adolescents’ freedom from age- and gender-based violenceResearch reports and studies | December 2020 | Elizabeth Presler-Marshall, Nicola Jones, Rebecca Dutton, Sarah Baird, Workneh Yadete, Tassew Woldehanna, Guday Emirie and Kiya GezaghneChanges in Ethiopian adolescents’ bodily integrity and freedom from age- and gender-based violence in the two years following baseline data collection. Downloads
Informal taxes and transfers in sub-Saharan Africa: a review and analysis of incidence in RwandaWorking and discussion papers | December 2020 | Martin Evans, Susan Harkness and Heiner SalomonThis paper profiles and analyses the effects of informal taxes and transfer payments made by households in Rwanda. Downloads
‘They did not take me to a clinic’: Ethiopian adolescents’ access to health and nutrition information and servicesResearch reports and studies | November 2020 | Elizabeth Presler-Marshall, Nicola Jones, Rebecca Dutton, Sarah Baird, Workneh Yadete, Tassew Woldehanna, Fitsum Workneh and Abreham IyasuChanges in Ethiopian adolescents’ physical health, including nutrition and sexual and reproductive health, in the two years since the baseline. Downloads
Most vulnerable 'left to pick up the bill' for climate-related water projectsMedia | 19 November 2020 | Devex Find out more
The data gap on public attitudes towards migrants in low- and middle-income countries needs closing – here’s howInsight | 6 November 2020 | Amy Leach, Karen HargraveWe know the least about public attitudes towards migrants in countries where most actually live. This must change to enable more informed policy-making. Read and comment
Digital life and work: future-ready youthPublic event | 4 November 2020 15:00 - 16:30 GMTDrawing on youth perspectives, we explore what is needed to help young people prepare for life and work in an increasingly digital world. Find out more
