Economics Affairs

Women’s Dual Burden: Navigating Careers and Care Responsibilities in Sub-Saharan Africa

By ,  and |2026-05-06T10:35:00+00:00May 6th, 2026|Categories: Economics Affairs, Publications|Tags: , |

By Dr Adeline M. Nembot, Dr Vera Kum & Larissa Ntoubia Executive Summary The policy brief examines how the rising participation of women in Sub-Saharan Africa’s labour market has intensified a dual burden of [...]

U.S. Bilateral Health Agreements with African Countries: Balancing Health Cooperation, Economic Interests, and African Sovereignty

By ,  and |2026-05-19T13:10:04+00:00April 28th, 2026|Categories: Economics Affairs, Health, Peace & Security, Publications|Tags: , |

By Musa Nji, Enowbachem Agbortanyi and Larissa Ntoubia Executive Summary The recent U.S-Africa bilateral health agreements represent a major change in terms of government-to-government funding, co-investment and performance-based execution. Although such arrangements will help [...]

“No Blue No Green: Cameroon’s Ecosystem Preservation and Its Impact on Local Communities.”

By |2026-04-06T15:04:04+00:00April 6th, 2026|Categories: Economics Affairs, Publications|Tags: , |

By Dr Pippie Hugues Executive Summary Cameroon’s rich ecosystems, characterized by vast forests (“Green”) and extensive water bodies (“Blue”), are essential for biodiversity conservation, climate regulation, and the livelihoods of local communities. However, increasing [...]

E- Commerce in ECCAS: Bridging Regional Trade Gaps through Digital Trade Infrastructure

By |2026-04-02T07:43:16+00:00March 31st, 2026|Categories: Economics Affairs, Publications|Tags: , |

By  Larissa Ntoubia Executive Summary Intra-regional trade in ECCAS remains critically low at 8-10% of total exports, reflecting structural barriers like poor infrastructure and weak digital systems. Digital trade infrastructure that is e-commerce platforms, digital [...]

50 billion FCFA for Women and Youth in the 2026 Cameroon Budget: A Strong Signal, not a Guaranteed Impact

By  and |2026-03-31T12:29:12+00:00March 31st, 2026|Categories: Economics Affairs, Publications|Tags: , |

By Dr. Adeline M. Nembot & Dr. Fabien Sundjo Executive summary Despite numerous public programs and international partnerships aimed at supporting youth employment and women’s economic participation in Cameroon, outcomes have remained limited, with [...]

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