Private sector development in Morocco
Morocco

The objective of this diagnostic survey on Morocco is to determine the key challenges and prospects...

Entrepreneurs
Financing
Private sector
SMEs
Regional Report on Jobs and Growth in North Africa 2020
Regional

This report examines the relationship between the pace and pattern of growth and labour market...

Employment
Growth
Jobs
Labour
Skills
Growing Egypt’s Green Economy Mapping Value Chain and Cluster Competitiveness and Business Opportunities
Egypt

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is implementing a project entitled...

Economy
Environment
Growth
MSMEs
Value chains
Funding female entrepreneurs in North Africa: self-selection vs discrimination?
Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, Regional

This paper aims to address the following research question: Is loan funding to female entrepreneurs...

Entrepreneurs
Financing
Women
In Tunisia, Souk At-Tanmia (Development Market) unlocks entrepreneurs’ potential and strengthens their resilience in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic
Tunisia

Like dozens of entrepreneurs who have faced the pandemic, Sondos, the head of a hospital waste...

Covid-19
Economy
Employment
Growth
Support
The Egyptian SME’s Force Field Analysis 2020
Egypt

Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) has become a cornerstone in national economies. They play...

Covid-19
MSMEs
Public policies
SMEs
Support
Impact of the Covid-19 crisis on employment and MSMEs in Morocco
Morocco

Like other countries around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has evolved in Morocco from a health...

AFDB
Covid-19
Employment
Entrepreneurs
MSMEs
2020/2021 Global Report of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM)
Regional, Global

The world is currently in the grip of a devastating pandemic, COVID-19, which has been causing...

Covid-19
Entrepreneurs
Growth
African Tech Ecosystems of the Future — the dawn of a new era
Regional

Africa has long been cited as the final frontier for global growth and investment, yet reality has...

Growth
Public policies
Startups
North Africa put to the test by the challenges of the COVID-19 era
Regional

This report examines the economies of North Africa through the lens of the upheavals caused by the...

Covid-19
Economy
Employment
Entrepreneurs
Growth