Research
Inclusive Business Models & Market Access
Effectiveness of innovative cooperative models in increasing market access.
Financial Inclusion for Women and Youth in Agribusiness: Investigating barriers and opportunities in accessing credit and investment.
Role of SMEs in regional economic integration.
Impact of market education principles on youth economic initiatives.
Trade Policies and Market Expansion for Agribusiness Startups: Assessing the impact of regional trade agreements on agribusiness competitiveness.
Digital Innovation & Financial Inclusion
Digital Innovation and Financial Inclusion: Exploring the role of entrepreneurship training, and technology in expanding access to capital, market opportunities and business survival rates for small businesses.
Digital Innovation and Technology Adoption in Agribusiness: Exploring the role of AI, blockchain, and e-commerce in transforming agricultural and climate-smart business markets.
Barriers to digital inclusion in rural Africa.
Sustainability & Climate-Smart Business
The Role of Climate-Smart businesses in Economic Growth: Analyzing the impact of sustainable practices on productivity and economic resilience.
Entrepreneurship & Ecosystem Development
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Entrepreneurship Ecosystems in Africa: Mapping policy innovation hubs and their role in fostering scalable businesses.
Organize regional workshops and study tours to promote the adoption and sharing of successful free-market and governance models in other countries.
Policy & Investment Climate
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Evidence-Based Policymaking for Economic Growth: Assessing the role of research-driven policy recommendations in economic reforms and the effectiveness of current trade policies under AfCFTA.
Policy & Investment Climate
Macroeconomic Stability and Economic Implications of Governance Reforms: Analyzing fiscal and monetary policies that promote sustainable development.
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Investment Climate and Policy Reforms: Examining best practices for resource-sharing among development partners and policy intervention that leverage domestic and foreign investment.
Policy & Investment Climate
Cross-Sector partnerships for Economic Development: Role of knowledge-sharing networks between governments, businesses and civil society in driving policy reform and sustainable growth.
Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) & Infrastructure
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Comparative analysis of successful PPP models in Africa.
Impact of private sector investments on achieving SDG goals.
Role of PPPs in bridging infrastructure gaps in underserved communities.
