Enhancing Youth Employment in Rural Africa: Challenges and Opportunities in Tunisia
The study aims to analyze how young people engage in farming and how to enhance the youth employment opportunities in Tunisia.
PARI Research Outputs
PARI research focuses on identifying and scaling promising agricultural innovations for agricultural growth and food security in Africa and India.
How to Enhance Youth Engagement in Productive Employment in Farming and Agribusiness in Africa: A Youth Perspective (Benin)
This report analyzes the success and failure factors of agripreneurs in Benin and aims to identify the main constraints that hinder the motivation of youths to invest and participate in the agricultural sector.
How to Enhance Youth Engagement in Productive Employment in Farming and Agribusiness in Africa: A Youth Perspective (Ethiopia)
This report investigates how to enhance youth engagement in productive employment in farming and agribusiness in Ethiopia and aimes to identify the main success factors in farming and agribusiness, as well as the main challenges and barriers to entry into farming and agribusiness for youths.
Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTS) by Intermediaries in the Agriculture Sector: Insights from Mali
This study analyses the use of ICTs by intermediaries in the agriculture sector in Mali and concludes that an appropriate ICT policy in the agriculture sector of Mali should be a priority in increasing agricultural production and food security.
Status of Use of Information and Communication Technologies by Agriculture Sector Intermediaries: Insights from Kenya
This study sought to assess the extent of ICT use among input dealers, output dealers and extension agents in Kenya and revealed variable use of ICTs both in terms of tools owned and how they are used.
Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTS) by Intermediaries in the Agriculture Sector: Insights from Ghana
This study analysed the use of ICTs among intermediaries in the agricultural sector in Ghana and examined the benefits therein, especially in uncharted times of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Can the agroprocessing sector create jobs in Africa? Evidence from Ethiopia, Ghana and Tunisia
This paper analyzes the potential of the agroprocessing sector to create jobs in Africa, based on the evidence from Ethiopia, Ghana and Tunisia.
Documenting the digital transformation of African agriculture: Use and impact of digital technologies among agricultural intermediaries
This study investigates how intermediaries in the African agriculture sectors are making use of and are impacted by digital technologies in their professional activities.
The challenges of rural youth employment in Africa: A literature review
This paper provides a literature review on youth employment challenges in rural Africa with the objective of addressing the question of how to productively engage rural youth.
Spatiotemporal characterization of agricultural drought in the Sahel region using a composite drought index
This study developed a remote sensing based composite drought index (CDI), suitable for seasonal drought monitoring at 1 km2 resolution over the West African Sahel (WAS).
Firm-Level Innovation and Business Obstacles in Sub-Saharan Africa: A cross-country analysis
This study explores the concept of firm level innovation, and how it has developed over time.
How can CAADP implementation help countries achieve the SDGs and become resilient to climate change?
Through development of a Computable General Equilibrium and micro-economic simulation model this paper assesses how the implementation of National Agriculture Investment Plans will help to achieve the SDGs, Agenda 2063 and Malabo Declaration.