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Rural Vulnerability, Employment and Social Safety Programmes in Egypt: How Far Could State Initiatives Go?

Rural Vulnerability, Employment and Social Safety Programmes in Egypt: How Far Could State Initiatives Go?

This paper aims to assess the Haya Karima initiative, launched by the Egyptian government in 2019 to target rural communities to achieve inclusive development and eliminate poverty.

 4 April 2023
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The Western Mediterranean Transport and Logistics Sector in the Post-Covid-19 Era: Seizing New Opportunities, Accelerating Transitions

The impacts of the COVID-19 and the future of transport and logistics through multisectoral and multidisciplinary lenses.

 31 March 2022

Could Digital Transition Be the Answer to Sustainable Refugee-Run Businesses? A case study on small businesses run led by refugees in Egypt

It provides recommendations to donors and relevant stakeholders on ways to further empower vulnerable refugees residing in Egypt and help them sustain their businesses in the context of the market’s digital transformation.

 7 February 2022

Building Resilience Blocks: How to Improve the Quality of Work for the Egyptian Construction Precariat?

This paper explores how the notion of precarity applies to informal construction workers in Egypt. It also assesses the government’s intervention during the pandemic regarding informal irregular workers.

 3 February 2022

Youth unemployment in the South of the Mediterranean: A chronic challenge to development and stability

The paper aims to provide policy recommendations to address this chronic problem in the region and focuses mainly on Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco.

 28 January 2022

Consecuencias para Europa de la ruptura entre Argelia y Marruecos

Las relaciones económicas UE-Magreb prevalecen sobre la diplomacia y otras cuestiones que obstaculizan la construcción de un espacio económico magrebí.

 11 January 2022

El coste económico de la no integración del Magreb

La débil -o falta de- integración comercial, productiva y financiera obstaculiza la creación de un bloque económico regional magrebí

 11 January 2022

Algérie et Maroc : rivaux ou ennemis ?

Le conflit du Sahara occidental a bloqué le développement économique du Maghreb et paralysé l'ensemble du projet d'intégration régionale. La rivalité s'exprime au Sahel : si Alger veut faire perdre au Maroc le Sahara occidental, Rabat peut sou...

 11 January 2022
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Innovation ecosystems and start-ups in the Mediterranean as a means of recovering from the COVID-19 crisis

In the absence of further joint migration instruments at a European level, the burden of managing the migrant emergency falls primarily on local and regional authorities of the European countries in particular in the south of the EU.

 23 November 2021

Central Banks at the Frontline of the COVID-19 crisis: Weathering the Storm, Spurring the Recovery. A View from the Mediterranean Countries

With the aim to foster a comprehensive dialogue on the economic and financial situation of the Mediterranean region, this conference allowed to take an important step in the ambition to strengthen cooperation ties among Mediterranean central banks.

 1 September 2021

Mediterranean Transport and Logistics in a Post-Covid-19 Era: Prospects and Opportunities

This publication is the outcome of the work of experts from different professional backgrounds and Euro-Mediterranean countries to discuss the impacts of the COVID-19 and the future of transport and logistics.

 1 September 2021

El turismo en los países del Golfo: realidades y desafíos

Para diversificar su economía, la mayoria de los países del Golfo se han inclinado hacia el turismo y el desarollo sostenible. Pero en tiempos de pandemia los retos son altos y ponen en cuestión esta dirección.

 27 August 2021

El turismo en la región MENA en época de Covid: retos económicos y perspectivas de recuperación

La crisis económica y sanitaria actual brinda una oportunidad única a los países de la región para realizar una transición hacia unos nuevos modelos de desarrollo turístico más sostenibles, inclusivos, equitativos y resilientes.

 27 August 2021