This study builds on the notion that IT-enabled services exports – the types of digital work that requires only a computer and an internet connection and can thus be conducted from anywhere in the world
To better understand digital labour market changes in the context of the Global South, GIZ commissioned in-depth Future-of-Work scenario analyses of two case countries – India and Rwanda.
As the world is taking extreme measures to fight the coronavirus, efforts to slow the rates of infection have moved the workplaces of billions into their homes.
This study asks what impact the Fourth Industrial Revolution will have on job creation and catchup development in Sub-Saharan Africa over the coming decade.
In the past two decades, Africa has experienced a wave of mobile telephony and the early stages of internet connectivity.
High energy and mineral prices have led many countries onto the difficult development path of exploring for and extracting sub-soil natural resources, exporting these resources, and using the ensuing revenues to drive sustainable economic development.
Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing a very promising period of sustained economic growth. Since the late 1990s the economy has grown considerably faster than the population
Bonn, 25 March 2013. Kenya’s 4 March 2013 elections received minimal coverage by the world media. As readers may recall, Kenya’s last elections in 2007 drew noticeably more attention.