Diagnosing COVID-19 Impacts on Entrepreneurship: Exploring Policy Remedies for Recovery
Global

During the first week of March 2020, the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) consortium gathered...

Covid-19
Economy
Entrepreneurs
Growth
Public policies
The impact of the COVID-19 on the informal economy in Africa and the related policy responses
Regional

Africa’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic is just beginning to take shape. While the delayed spread...

Covid-19
Economy
Informal sector
Labour
Public policies
Policy Support to the National Strategy for Entrepreneurship and SMEs
Egypt

The Egyptian economy has been undergoing numerous economic and social reforms in the past few years...

Economy
Entrepreneurs
Public policies
SMEs
Waste
National survey of enterprises
Morocco

This survey aims to shed the light on the activities of companies regarding their diversity and...

Industry
MSMEs
Private sector
Services
SMEs
Social entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa
Regional

This chapter focuses attention upon the emerging debates, research agenda and opportunities for...

Entrepreneurs
MSMEs
SMEs
Social entrepreneurship
Morocco and Tunisia in Global Value Chains: focus on business services as innovation drivers
Morocco, Tunisia, Global

In this report, we argue that, to better understand how business services can contribute to...

Value chains
Industry
SMEs
SMEs key to sustainable growth
Egypt, Global

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the engines of global economic growth and employment...

Employment
Growth
Industry
SMEs
Inclusion in entrepreneurship, especially of women, youth and unemployed: status and an agenda for research in Middle East and North Africa
Regional

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has a desire to include more people in entrepreneurship...

Public policies
SMEs
Unemployment
Women
Youth
PME Tunisiennes : Comment saisir les opportunités des Chaînes de Valeur Mondiales
Tunisia

This economic policy note proposes to take stock of Tunisia's integration into GVCs, to identify the...

SMEs
Value chains
New Mindset, Increased Profits: Lessons from an Innovative Entrepreneurial Training in Togo
Regional

Research has shown that traditional business training does not often increase profits of small...

Entrepreneurs
Innovation
Skills
SMEs
Youth