NOVAFRICA News: Catia Batista and Pedro Vicente published in the Review of Economics and Statistics
The paper “Is Mobile Money Changing Rural Africa? Evidence from a Field Experiment” written by NOVAFRICA scientific directors Cátia Batista and Pedro C. Vicente is... Read More
NOVAFRICA Podcast: It Will Rain: The Effect of Information on Flood Preparedness in Urban Mozambique
Listen here to the fourth series of the “NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks” Podcast. This series of audio talks about development in Africa brings together experts... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: Forced Displacement and Human Capital
On Friday, December 02nd, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), in Room B 133, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Elias Papaioannou from London Business School to present his... Read More
People of NOVAFRICA: Stefan Leeffers
Stefan Leeffers, from the Netherlands, is a husband, father of three daughters, a consultant at the World Bank and a PhD candidate in Economics at... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: NOVAFRICA supports Female Empowerment!
On 2022 International Women’s Day, NOVAFRICA celebrates and suppports female empowerment. In Mozambique we reduced the gender profit gap by providing female-led businesses with management... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: NOVAFRICA received Quelimane’s insignia!
NOVAFRICA received Quelimane’s insignia, the administrative capital of the Zambezia Province in Mozambique. Manuel Araujo, Mayor of Quelimane, was at Nova School of Business and Economics, Nova SBE,... Read More
Who is afraid of urbanization?
Since the green revolution of the 1950s and 1960s, we have all believed that the development of the African continent involves improving its agricultural productivity.... Read More