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This article makes the case for inclusive economic growth which requires decent work i.e. work that is secure, safe, with fair wages, and equally accessible to men and women https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/978-3-319-71058-7_120-1
This article critiques neo liberalism and configures “Global,” “National,” and “Local” in Governance Agendas and Women’s Struggles in Nigeria https://muse.jhu.edu/article/558532
This paper examines changes in home-based enterprises in Ga-Mashie, a coastal community in Accra, Ghana, in response to changes in government and economic policies. With the arrival of the Europeans and the creation of the Accra port in the community, there were modifications in home-based enterprises from predominantly fish processing and farming activities to food […]
This paper assesses South Africa’s massive infrastructure drive to revive growth and increase employment. After years of stagnant growth, this is now facing a deep economic crisis, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This drive also comes after years of weak infrastructure investment, widening the infrastructure deficit. The plan outlines a R1 trillion investment drive, primarily […]
” In this animated short, based on the article, Corporate Responsibility & Women’s Human Rights: A Feminist Analytical Approach to Public-Private Partnerships (2021) by Marème Ndoye. Mariama, a Senegalese woman, recounts how the building of the Highway of the Future in Dakar profoundly impacted her life and the lives of people who were meant to […]
This article is part of the Reflections series by The Elephant which was intended to go ‘Beyond The Numbers’ of macro-economic policy and excavate the memories of those tough times, and connect that with what’s going on today from a Kenyan perspective. THE DAYS OF SITUATION: Reflecting on the Reflections Series ‘Beyond The Numbers’