Evaluation of TradeMark Africa’s Information and Communication Technology for Trade (ICT4T) Portfolio
Purpose TradeMark Africa (TMA) is dedicated to fostering economic growth in East and Southern Africa by enhancing trade opportunities. One of the main intervention areas for TMA is in ICT for trade. This initiative focuses on leveraging technological solutions to support micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across Kenya and East Africa. The overarching goal […]
International Men and Gender Equality Survey (IMAGES)
Purpose International Men and Gender Equality Survey (IMAGES) is a household study that seeks to understand men’s attitudes and behaviours around issues of gender equality around the world. The study compares results for men with those for women in order to design interventions that can engage men in gender equality and the prevention of gender-based […]
Forest production, wood-processing and nature-based tourism: baseline survey
Purpose The World Bank’s Investment in Forests and Protected Areas for Climate-Smart Development (IFPA-CD) project in Uganda seeks to ‘Increase revenues and jobs from forests and wildlife protected areas’, through investing $38.5 million in the tourism and production forestry sectors. This ex-ante study aimed to establish a pre-pandemic baseline to estimate the quantity and quality […]
Small firm diaries
Purpose The Small Firm Diaries is an ambitious multi-year panel study with global reach which explores the financial lives of small firms. By collecting high-frequency data across seven countries, the project explores the type of and seeks to understand how business frictions faced by business owners may prevent small businesses from growing. Instead of producing […]