#AD2019 | Trisha Shetty: "the biggest takeaway for me is our role as active citizens"

Addressing inequalities in all their forms has emerged as one of the major global challenges faced by numerous countries across the globe, particularly in Africa. In a context where Africa faces many pressing challenges that are the subject of much analysis (Sarbib et al. 2022), there is a clear gap in conducting comprehensive reviews focused on inequalities, partly due to the lack of available data. Inequalities, which are both consequences and partial causes of poor development o ...

This paper was originally published on mdpi.com   The labor market can be a daunting place for young graduates; this paper aims to shed light on how they navigate it. By examining the ways in which they enter the workforce and the impact of individual and socioeconomic factors on their career paths, we gain a deeper understanding of the challenges they face. We use a two-stage approach to study this issue: first, we create a typology of graduates’ integration paths and then estima ...

La solidarité en situation de catastrophe naturelle est cruciale pour sauver des vies, fournir des secours et aider les populations sinistrées à se relever. Bien que les catastrophes naturelles soient dévastatrices dans bien de cas, elles révèlent souvent le meilleur de la nature humaine, lorsque les individus s’unissent pour s'entraider. Dans la phase initiale d'une catastrophe, une réaction rapide est impérative pour les opérations de sauvetage. Les membres de la communauté s'imp ...

In recent years, Iran has witnessed high levels of societal unrest, which has roots extending deep into the country’s rich history. Anti-regime protests notably spurred by tragic events such as the death in custody of a young woman, Mahsa Amini, have exposed the dual nature of Iran—the resilience of its young people and the severe crackdown put in place by its regime. Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian, was apprehended by Tehran's "morality police" on 13 September 2022, al ...