Preface Entrepreneurship – the process of identifying and evaluating business opportunities, and exploiting viable ones to generate value for both the entrepreneur and the users – can be considered as a personal journey…
Tang, Y.K. and Konde, V. (2018)
The informal economies of developing countries are estimated to account for as much as 50% of total non-agricultural activities and between 40-60% of their GDP2. In sub-Saharan…
Executive summary
Gender disparities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) persist globally, limiting women’s participation in some of the most dynamic and well-paid sectors of the modern economy.
This study examines gender-based…
1. Overview
Technology transfer and commercialization span multiple dimensions of society, shaped by diverse policy frameworks, and exert influence on the behaviour of academia, industry, and markets. Their practices vary across countries, reflecting…
Executive Summary
The study investigates how Zambian students at different educational levels (i.e. junior secondary, senior secondary, and university) use various information sources when making academic subject choices, with a focus on gender…
This work presents a coherent, evidence-based, and inclusive framework to systematically strengthen the ecosystem for effective technology transfer and commercialization. Designed to align with national development goals and stakeholder needs, the Framework for…
Why do girls and women progressively lose interest in Science? It is common knowledge that there are few women at the top leadership of public and private entities but even fewer at the…
Women Remain Underrepresented in STEM Study and Profession
Just a third of graduates with STEM degrees in Africa are women; even lower in maths, engineering, computer science and physics (UNESCO, 2023).
Our findings…
By Dr. Victor Konde and Dr. Yee Kwan Tang
Executive Summary
The study investigates how Zambian students at different educational levels—junior secondary, senior secondary, and university—use various information sources when making academic subject…
AEH has supported seven youth-led businesses and provided training to 21 young entrepreneurs in Malawi’s fish value chain. This initiative has created sustainable jobs and enhanced economic resilience in the region.