Improving livelihoods in Africa

FAIR Insight Team and The Development Learning Lab invite you to a webinar on Improving Livelihoods in Africa.

Keynote

09:00 – 10:00 “Gender empowerment and youth employment in Africa”
Munshi Sulaiman, BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD)

Speed presentations

Topic I – The workplace

10:15 – 10:25 “Decent jobs”
Ragnhild Eitunggjerde Høyvik, Norad

10:25 – 10:35 “Rose farms in Ethiopia”
Espen Villanger, CMI

Topic II – Youth

10:35 – 10:45 “Vocational training in Tanzania”
Jamal Msami, REPOA

10:45 – 10:55 “Job readiness in Tanzania”
Minou Fuglesang, HIP Edutainment

Topic III – Gender

10:55 – 11:05 “Fixing the leaky pipeline: Childcare in Ethiopia”
Oscar Haugejorden, Partnership for change

11:05 – 11:15 “Childcare for women’s labor supply in Uganda”
Vincent Somville, FAIR NHH

11:15 – 11:25 “Economic support, life skills and community dialogue for girls’ empowerment in Zambia”
Ingvild Fossgard Sandøy, University of Bergen

Panel discussion

11:30 – 12:15 Panel discussion and questions from the audience
Led by Catalina Franco, FAIR Insight Team and SNF

The webinar will be held over Zoom. To attend the event please register here.