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.
NOVAFRICA News: Annual newsletter
NOVAFRICA‘s welcome to 2022! In this new year, we would like to share with you our achievements in 2021 and our goals for 2022. Read here and follow our work.
NOVAFRICA News: Watch NOVAFRICA Fellow Prince Okenna’s Video Testimony
NOVAFRICA is supporting the African leaders of tomorrow together with Pedro Hipólito from Five Thousand Miles! Prince Okenna from Nigeria was awarded a Novafrica Merit Scholarship to attend the Master’s in International Development & Public Policy at Nova School of Business and Economics, Nova SBE. Watch here his testimony.
NOVAFRICA Vacancy for Research Internship
(Portugal)
NOVAFRICA is accepting applications for Research Internship. We are looking for a research intern to be integrated in the following ongoing NOVAFRICA field research project: Raising Educational Aspirations – An Experimental Evaluation (Portugal) Start date: August/September 2022. Duration: 6 months with the possibility of an extension. Location: Lisbon and/or Porto – Portugal. What you can expect: The... Read More