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Informal vendors gather outside a municipal office building in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, on April 8, 2020, as they try to obtain a permit for working during the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. (Photo by MARCO LONGARI / AFP)

Covid-19: how to support the informal sector beyond the crisis

Economist, Social protection Research Officer at ...

Irène Salenson

Urbanist, Urban Transitions Research officer at ...

Numerous initiatives have been launched in the private sector to respond to education needs. Photo: Legacy Girls College, Ghana © Wilfried Antoine Desveaux for Proparco.

Innovative financing for education: replicating the health experience?

Axel Gastambide

Independent consultant in development economics

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Cattle of zebus gathered around a watering place, in the Diffa region, southeastern Niger.(Photo taken on June 16, 2016 by ISSOUF SANOGO / AFP)

Pastoralism in the Sahel: “Sedentism cannot be imposed”

Permanent Technical Secretary of Bilital Maroobe ...

A dozen companies have been involved in Morocco to produce masks against the Covid-19. As here, in Berrechid, south of Casablanca, on April 16, 2020. (Photo by Fadel SENNA / AFP)

Masks for all Citizens and Basic Income Payment: Morocco’s Response to Covid-19

Karim El Aynaoui

Economist, President of Policy Center for the New ...

COVID-19 crisis: socioeconomic impacts as deadly as the virus

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Government Technology Agency (GovTech) staff demonstrate Singapore's new contact-tracing smarthphone app called TraceTogether, as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 in Singapore on March 20, 2020.(Photo by Catherine LAI / AFP)

From Big Data to Big Brother: use of data for health

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More than half of entrepreneurs in Africa are women. Photo: UN Women/Ryan Brown

Female entrepreneurship, key ingredient for Africa’s growth

Fannie Delavelle

Analyst at the World Bank Gender Innovation Lab

Economist at the World Bank Gender Innovation Lab

In Berlin, in front of the sculpture "The Crier", during the World Climate Action Day, September 20, 2019. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)

There can be no Green New Deal unless it is global

Étienne Espagne

Environmental and Development Economist at AFD

A fruit vendor sells produce from the back of his pick-up truck as a general strike continues to halt the island of Martinique, in Fort-de-France, on February 13, 2009. (Photo by THOMAS COEX / AFP)

French overseas territories: long-term growth driven by gains in productivity

Maître de conférences, Université Paris-Saclay

Demonstration during the inauguration of a new basketball court in Zenata, Morocco (June 2019) © AFD

Amadou Gallo Fall: “Basketball, a powerful tool for Africa’s development”

Amadou Gallo Fall

President of the Basketball Africa League

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