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Advancing Southern solutions for gender equality

IDRC at the Women Deliver 2023 conference
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Meet the AI4D Africa partners leading innovation research

This article is a part of a series describing the three pillars of activities undertaken by AI4D Africa.
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The distributional impacts of innovation support programs for small and medium enterprises in Benin and Senegal

Like many countries in Africa, Benin and Senegal have introduced innovation support programs that provide training, incubation and financial incentives to create new enterprises and help existing ones grow.
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Development Economics Environment Food and Agriculture

Creating opportunities for women to lead the low-carbon recovery

Research is testing innovations to advance women’s economic empowerment while building a low-carbon future.
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Artificial intelligence for gender equality and inclusion innovation research network

A persistent challenge in the pursuit of sustainable development in Africa is the ongoing prevalence of gender inequalities and exclusions that limit access to resources, education and opportunity.
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Energy transition for women’s economic empowerment through the horticultural value chain in Guinea and Senegal

This project aims to promote the empowerment of women in the horticultural value chain in Senegal and Guinea, two countries with great potential in solar energy and in small-scale irrigation development.
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Responses to COVID-19 through social protection and the strengthening of local food systems: Case of the Niayes in Senegal (COVID19-AFS)

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a negative impact in the Sahel region of West Africa, which is already facing several protracted crises, including environmental degradation, poverty, conflict, rural exodus, and gender inequality.
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Policy research institutions and the health SDGs: Building momentum in West Africa

The 2017 Dakar consultation on the health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) concluded with a wide consensus among participants on the need for a regional coalition to accelerate progress towards the SDGs and track where and how the progress is happening.
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Promotion of inclusive land governance to improve women's land rights in Senegal

The general objective of this action research project is to help increase women's access to and control over land and their involvement in decision-making for responsible, sustainable land governance, in the context of large-scale land acquisition in Senegal.
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TTI Phase 2 Institutional Support: Initiative Prospective Agricole et Rurale

This funding will help strengthen the Initiative prospective agricole et rurale's (IPAR-Senegal) role as a credible public policy institution in Senegal by enhancing its ability to provide high-quality, influential, and policy-relevant research.
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Informing future responses to shocks and pandemics by drawing lessons from COVID-19’s impact on food systems

Five recently funded projects will examine the impact of COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Health Governance

How 10 years of support has made African think tanks stronger
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Governance Health

Positioning think tanks for policy influence

The Think Tank Initiative (TTI) was founded on the belief that strong and independent policy research organizations play an important role in informing and shaping policies in developing countries.
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Economics Gender

Highlight: Youth summit in Senegal on unemployment and insecurity

An international forum for Francophone youth was held in Dakar, Senegal in mid-October, ahead of the 15th Sommet de la Francophonie to be held November 29-30, 2014. Some 250 youth debated their own futures during the two-day event organized by Senegal’s Ministry of Youth, Employment, and Promotion of Civic Values, and the National Youth Council of Senegal (NYCS), in partnership with the Initiative prospective agricole et rurale. IDRC supported the forum.

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Thursday, July 7, 2016
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Governance Gender

Who should claim responsibility for local crime prevention and security? Local and national governments struggle with growing problem

Criminal gangs in West and Central Africa are on the rise, and their members are getting younger — some as young as 10.

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Advancing Southern solutions for gender equality

Meet the AI4D Africa partners leading innovation research

The distributional impacts of innovation support programs for small and medium enterprises in Benin and Senegal

Creating opportunities for women to lead the low-carbon recovery

Artificial intelligence for gender equality and inclusion innovation research network

Energy transition for women’s economic empowerment through the horticultural value chain in Guinea and Senegal

Responses to COVID-19 through social protection and the strengthening of local food systems: Case of the Niayes in Senegal (COVID19-AFS)

Policy research institutions and the health SDGs: Building momentum in West Africa

Promotion of inclusive land governance to improve women's land rights in Senegal

TTI Phase 2 Institutional Support: Initiative Prospective Agricole et Rurale

Informing future responses to shocks and pandemics by drawing lessons from COVID-19’s impact on food systems

How 10 years of support has made African think tanks stronger

Positioning think tanks for policy influence

Highlight: Youth summit in Senegal on unemployment and insecurity

Who should claim responsibility for local crime prevention and security? Local and national governments struggle with growing problem