Economy & Finance

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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Assessing the Job Creation Potential of the Social Economy in the MENA Region

The study comprises four different sections that tackle different aspects of the job creation potential of the social economy.

 7 July 2022

Llueve sobre mojado: la política de crisis económica turca

Turquía atraviesa una crisis múltiple de gobernanza, cuya salida es dudosa a raíz de la incertidumbre nacional –elecciones en 2023– e internacional como consecuencia de la invasión rusa en Ucrania.

 12 April 2022

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

The Future of Credit Guarantee Schemes in the Mediterranean: Opportunities for a Strengthened Role

The EMGN dedicates its second Annual Conference to discuss ways to consolidate the Credit Guarantee Schemes, their mission, and their impact on the Mediterranean economies.

 24 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

Scaling Up Financial Inclusion of MSMEs for a Sustainable Recovery in the Mediterranean

Following two previous webinars dedicated respectively to the impact of the COVID-19 on financial inclusion and youth financial inclusion in the Mediterranean, the alliance is organising a third edition untitled “Scaling Up Financial Inclusion of M...

 10 December 2021
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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