Amidst calls for debt relief to mitigate the socioeconomic consequences of COVID-19 in Africa, debt transparency has become an even more pressing issue, in view of the recent wave of debt suspensions under the Debt…
Amidst calls for debt relief to mitigate the socioeconomic consequences of COVID-19 in Africa, debt transparency has become an even more pressing issue. This paper assesses the key debt transparency initiatives promoted by international organizations…
This webinar, which was co-organised by the Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association (EMEA) and the Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies (EMNES), discussed the role of digital financial inclusion as a pillar of resilience…
The webinar discussed the challenges and opportunities from declining remittances, the potential of reforming labour markets in the wake of digitalization in Africa and the Middle East.
Moderator(s):
Prof. Rym Ayadi, President,…
Statement on the 25 years of the Barcelona Process by Prof. Rym Ayadi, Founder and President of the Euro – Mediterranean Economists Association (EMEA) and Founder and Director of the Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies…
The policy paper reviews the policy interventions that EU institutions and governments put in place to reduce the risks of lockdown and the halting of economic activity. It assesses the consequences of COVID-19 on the…
Jun 30 2020
Lebanon: a case of a compounded crisis: A TRIS path for the Phoenix to re-emerge from the ashes
Lebanon is facing several challenges at economic, social, governance and environmental levels. The COVID-19 crisis served to amplify these existing crises. In this paper, we suggest a Responsible Innovative Strategy for Lebanon, by applying the…
Jun 18 2020
Digital financial inclusion: A pillar of resilience amidst COVID-19 in the Mediterranean and Africa
EMEA Policy Paper
Rym Ayadi, Mais Shaban
The COVID-19 global health crisis, that has rapidly become an economic crisis, is severely harming the livelihoods of people all around the world. At the start of 2020, the COVID-19…
This study describes a new strategic framework using the Three Horizons Methodology that engages experts, stakeholders and citizens in a participatory foresight exercise. Together they think ahead towards four entangled responsible transitions within the planetary…
This policygraphic provides the critical issues and the policy proposals based EMNES & EMEA Study “Blue Transition Policy Roadmap: Towards Transparent, Responsible, Inclusive and Sustainable (TRIS) Development in the Mediterranean”, with visual graphics
This study describes…
This is a call to the G20 leaders who are meeting on a video conference on Thursday 26 March, 2020 to consider the lessons from these vital concepts and agree on a credible global action…
