This research was supported by PEP with funding from Global Affairs Canada.

Authors: Carine Canonici, Vitor Cavalcante, Brais Alvarez Pereira

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Policy brief: https://portal.pep-net.org/document/download/39018

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What Works for Youth Employment in Africa

PEP supported this research as part of the program 'What Works for Youth Employment in Africa' with funding from the @MastercardFdn. More about this initiative: https://t.co/iEbKYIForC

Ramos Mabugu & Lucas Ronconi

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Authors: @ArunatilakeN Araar Abdelkrim, Usha Perera @PriyankaJ_IPS @dilenigun

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Productive Employment in Segmented Markets of fresh produce

Find out more about this research program supported by Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research: https://www.pep-net.org/programs/presm

Authors: Philipp Kollenda, Daniella Brals, @JMARIARA, Remco Oostendorp, Menno Pradhan, Fedes van Rijn

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Longer school hours help mothers find better jobs in Chile

More about the project: https://t.co/LlH02h8jCH supported by @IDRC_CRDI and @UKaid

Authors: Matias Berthelon, Diana Kruger, Catalina Lauer, @luca_tibe and Carlos Zamora

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Find out more in this video about the research programme "What Works for Youth Employment in Africa", supported by @PEPnetwork in partnership with the @MastercardFdn

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“Younger, older and less educated women face greater barriers to accessing decent jobs, as well as those living in rural areas,” says @LorenaAlcazar7 at today’s policy conference in Peru #localresearch #PEPfindings
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Intra-household bargaining in rural India

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#PEPFindings: Boosting women's access to sustainable agricultural technologies is key to bridging the gender gap in agricultural productivity & enhancing food security in Tanzania, find local PEP researchers: https://t.co/YGRsW2lCXj #LocalResearch supported by @GAC_Corporate

#PEPFindings: Addressing the gender gap in the adoption of erosion control strategies can improve agricultural productivity & resilience, according to local PEP researchers in #Malawi: https://t.co/OmL4BuFkiI #LocalResearch supported by @GAC_Corporate #ResearchForBetterPolicies

#PEPFindings: Improved seeds & better water management policies can ensure climate resilience & agricultural productivity for female farmers in Burkina Faso, according to local PEP researchers: https://t.co/8xpnIgztEh 💡#LocalResearch supported by @GAC_Corporate.

#PEPFindings: Equipping women plot managers with the skills to diversify their crops can help alleviate the effects of climate shocks & enhance food security in Nigeria, according to findings by PEP researchers: https://t.co/c5yl5fPsNB #LocalResearch supported by @GAC_Corporate.

PEPFinding: Fiscal policies implemented in response to #Covid19 in Argentina prevented 500,000 people from falling into poverty, PEP research reveals: https://t.co/XEtIVD7SG4 📝#LocalResearch supported by the @IDRC_CRDI. #PEPFindings #CoreCovid #ResearchforBetterPolicies

Findings

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PEP findings: PEP researchers in Argentina, Ecuador, Cameroon, Bolivia & Kenya find that increasing #MinimumWage improves income & well-being, despite concerns of opponents: www.pep-net.org/news/introducing-minimum... #ResearchforBetterPolicies #PEPFindings

PEP Findings: Effective #Covid19 vaccine administration in Nigeria can aid economic recovery & close the gender gap, according to new #PEPfindings by local researchers. ➡️Learn more: https://t.co/UknrfiFdky #ResearchForBetterPolicies #CoreCovid

Policies that create jobs are key to addressing youth unemployment in Uganda, according to local PEP researchers. 💡Learn more: pep-net.org/news/advocating-improved... #ResearchforBetterPolicies #PEPFindings #YouthEmployment

PEP Findings: Cash transfers provided the most benefit to families living below the poverty line, recovering 87% of their average income lost during the pandemic, according to findings by PEP researchers in Ecuador: https://t.co/4ftsjMT2xt #PEPFindings #CoreCovid

PEP Findings: Women's economic empowerment is hindered more by unpaid care work, tradition & gender roles than by access to finance, according to findings by PEP researchers in Bangladesh, Cameroon, Nigeria & Senegal: https://t.co/qemdj5ZE5Q #LocalResearch #PEPFindings

💡During a national conference on Ghana's Covid-19 policy responses, local PEP researchers shared recommendations on cost-effective policies to help reach more low-income households: https://t.co/IMENJZLWp5 #LocalResearch supported by the @IDRC_CRDI. #PEPFindings #CoreCovid

According to PEP findings, government interventions, such as vaccine distribution, reduce economic shocks caused by the pandemic, particularly for women and informal workers: https://t.co/VUoQtvpF4b #LocalResearch supported by @IDRC_CRDI #PEPfindings #PEPimpact #CoreCovid

Local PEP researchers in Ghana presented policy responses to Covid-19 that could reach more households while reducing government spending at the project team's national conference. https://t.co/IMENJZLWp5 #PEPFindings #PEPImpact #Covid19PolicyResponse #CoreCovid #LocalResearch

In their national policy conference, local PEP researchers showed how Kenya can improve its disaster response strategy to continue the country's recovery from Covid-19: https://t.co/6dC2Fdoi7R #CoreCovid #LocalResearch supported by @IDRC_CRDI #PEPfindings #Covid19PolicyResponse

Government investments in soft skills training for vulnerable youth increase social inclusion in Côte d'Ivoire, according to new #PEPfindings by local researchers:
https://buff.ly/3syolB0 #LocalResearch supported by @Hewlett_Found #localresearchforbetterpolicies

High-level politicians in Pakistan engage with PEP findings at team's national conference on how targeted fiscal relief can promote inclusive pandemic recovery. https://t.co/KzTWHFJMcn #PEPfindings #PEPimpact #covid19policyresponse #CoreCovid #localresearch @IDRC_CRDI

Monetary incentives for community volunteers significantly increased the number of pregnant women accompanied to early antenatal care visits as well as the number of facility deliveries, according to #PEPfindings from Zambia https://t.co/P10A75S8S2 #localresearch @Hewlett_Found

Zimbabwe's Covid-19 policy response to be informed by PEP findings following national conference on how economic diversification can promote inclusive pandemic recovery. https://t.co/hxKWS8XYh2 #PEPfindings #PEPimpact #covid19policyresponse #CoreCovid #localresearch @IDRC_CRDI

Focusing investments on developing irrigation and rural roads can counteract the adverse economic effects of climate shocks in Burkina Faso, particularly on female poverty. https://t.co/2iiPuT3PdP #localresearch #PEPfindings @IDRC_CRDI

Providing free weekly market information to cashew producers via voice messages can increase their revenues by over 20%, according to findings by PEP researchers in Guinea Bissau. https://t.co/crnTOlNTyH #localresearch #PEPfindings @Hewlett_Found