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Digitalization and the Future of Work and Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa

Digitalization in Africa holds immense potential to drive socioeconomic progress; however, it also presents notable challenges that must be navigated with care. Despite this, the African perspective is significantly underrepresented in the global discourse regarding the consequences of technological…

Digital inequalities in North Africa: Examining employment and socioeconomic well-being in Morocco and Tunisia

The term digital divide refers to disparities in digital access, infrastructure, and opportunities. However, it is important to recognize that information and communication technologies (ICTs) do not operate in isolation. They are influenced by social and structural factors. This study focuses on Tunisia…
Sage UK: London, England: SAGE Publications, 2023-11-11

Understanding Vulnerability to Poverty, COVID-19’s Effects, and Implications for Social Protection: Insights from Ghana

The Coronavirus pandemic has created new vulnerabilities and deepened existing ones. In Ghana, the overall headcount poverty decline has disguised a large group of vulnerable households now threatened with falling back into poverty given the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. This article draws on new…
Reading: SAGE Publications, 2023-06-18