NOVAFRICA News: Let’s Call! Using the Phone to Increase Acceptance of COVID-19 Vaccines
Let’s Call! Using the Phone to Increase Acceptance of COVID-19 Vaccines! The NOVAFRICA research project developed by Alex Armand, Mattia Fracchia and PedroVicente aims to increase COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in Mozambique. The project was presented to the media at the Nova SBE Press Preview. Watch the video Know more
Crucial days for the future of fisheries
The ocean plays a critical role for global food security. Worldwide, it sustains the livelihood of more than 3 billion people, the vast majority of which live in low- and middle- income countries. Ignoring the consequences for food security, we are having a dramatic impact on coastal waters. These waters get polluted with organic pollutants... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: NOVAFRICA migration projects featured in the Zona De Impacto podcast
International migration is a powerful weapon to fight poverty! Some of the NOVAFRICA research projects on this topic were discussed by NOVAFRICA scientific director Catia Batista and MScEconomics graduates RitaNeves and Vitor Cavalcante in the new Zona de Impacto podcast. A partnership between Expresso and NovaSBE. Learn about some of our research projects on international migration: In The Gambia, we... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: Professor Jakob Svensson is a 2022 conference keynote!
Meet the amazing keynote speakers of the 2022 NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development. Jakob Svensson, from Stockholm University, will be a keynote speaker at the 2022 NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development at Nova School of Business and Economics on 22-23 June in Lisbon, Portugal. Remember the call for papers is open, join us! More information
“NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks” Podcast – Season 3
Listen here to the new season of the “NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks” Podcast. Development in Africa remains the focus of these audio talks that bring together experts from a wide range of institutions. Alex Armand, resident member of NOVAFRICA and Assistant Professor at Nova SBE, is the coordinator of this Podcast. Join us! Season 3... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: Yale Professor Mushfiq Mobarak is a 2022 conference keynote!
Meet the inspiring keynote speakers of the 2022 NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development! Professor Mushfiq Mobarak, from Yale University will be a keynote speaker at the 2022 NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development at Nova School of Business and Economics on 22-23 June in Lisbon, Portugal. Remember the call for papers is open, join us! More information .
NOVAFRICA News: Congratulations to NOVAFRICA Fellow, Sultan Mussá!
Sultan Mussá, a NOVAFRICA Fellow from Mozambique, completed his Master in Finance at Nova School of Business and Economics. A great achievement of a brilliant student who was supported by a NOVAFRICA Merit Scholarship. Watch his testimony here.
NOVAFRICA News: Seema Jayachandran one of the conference speakers
Meet the first speaker for the 2022 NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development. Seema Jayachandran, Professor of Economics at Northwestern University, will be a keynote speaker at the 2022 NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development at Nova School of Business and Economics on 22-23 June in Lisbon, Portugal. Remember the call for papers is open, join us! More information .
NOVAFRICA News: Reducing Maternal and Infant Mortality in Guinea-Bissau
“Reducing maternal and infant mortality in Guinea-Bissau” The NOVAFRICA‘s new research project proposes a novel agenda for reducing infant and maternal mortality in Guinea Bissau. A project developed by Alexander Coutts, Teresa Molina-Millán, Brais Alvarez, and Pedro Vicente. Know more here.
NOVAFRICA News: 2022 Conference Call for papers is out!
The 2022 NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development will take place on June 22-23 at the Nova School of Business and Economics campus in Lisbon, Portugal. The call for papers is now open, send us your research on economic development in low-income countries! Know more here.