Making sense of participation
Reconsiders participation in development by examining how people actively interpret policies and programmes through their own experiences, changing circumstances and aspirations.
Informalising the formal: The conditions of female agency workers in Ghana’s banking sector
Examines the working conditions of female agency workers in Ghana’s banking sector and shows how supposedly formal employment can reproduce the insecurity associated with informal work.
Perspectives on Desirable Work: Findings from a Q Study with Students and Parents in Rural Ghana
Examines how senior high school students and parents in rural Ghana define desirable work, revealing strong preferences for professional jobs and important implications for youth employment policy.
Young people’s perspectives on farming in Ghana: a Q study
Examines how young people in Ghana perceive farming and the extent to which their views align with policy assumptions about agriculture as a solution to youth employment.
Explaining gender differences in preference for self-employment among tertiary graduates in Ghana
Examines why male and female tertiary graduates in Ghana differ in their preferences for self-employment, with attention to education, work experience and other background factors.