The Video Revolution and Its Potential for Cultural and Political Pan-Africanism
Explores the growth of video technologies in Africa and their potential to strengthen cultural exchange, political consciousness and Pan-African connections through new forms of audiovisual production and circulation.
Women’s Work in the Banking Sector in Ghana: Informalizing Employment
Examines changing employment practices in Ghana’s banking sector and their implications for women workers, focusing on the informalisation of formal employment through agency work, insecure contracts and reduced employment protections.
Claiming the 21st Century: Youth People’s Aspirations and Perceptions of Future Employment in Ghana
Examines young people’s aspirations and expectations for future employment in Ghana, focusing on how education, social conditions and labour-market opportunities shape their ideas about work, mobility and the future.
Young People’s Perceptions of and Aspirations in Agriculture: A Case Study of Ghana’s Cocoa Sector
Examines young people’s perceptions of agriculture and their aspirations for future employment, using Ghana’s cocoa sector to explore the factors that encourage or discourage youth participation in farming and the wider agrifood economy.
How Women Make Successful Use of Microcredit – the Mathew Effect Explained
Examines why some women are better positioned than others to benefit from microcredit, highlighting how pre-existing social and economic advantages can shape women’s ability to use credit successfully and improve their livelihoods.