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Challenges to Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystems in the MENA Region

Giada Cicognola

March 1st, 2021 Innovation, Livelihoods, Youth employment

Social entrepreneurship (SE) has gained significant interest and recognition in the past few years. Social entrepreneurs are tackling social and environmental challenges with innovative sustainable solutions, thus combining business with …

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Ten lessons on entrepreneurship and job creation in the MENA region

Shekhar Anand

March 26th, 2020 Inequality, Women's Economic Empowerment, Youth employment

Job creation in the MENA Region, the context and challenges   The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region face unemployment as a common challenge. The youth population is growing but …

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Women’s economic empowerment: Balancing rights with responsibilities

Elizabeth Fraser

August 31st, 2016 Gender, Her Series, Women's Economic Empowerment

How should we balance the rights and responsibilities for women’s economic empowerment? Elizabeth Fraser from the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women takes us through her views. It is a triumph of …

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