Coliba is a young formal-sector company that specialises in the recycling of plastic waste in Abidjan

In Cotonou and Porto Novo, economic slump has hit middle class hard

Chile’s health system attracts waves of foreign doctors but many can’t find jobs

Oxfam strategist Duncan Green explains why the economic paradigm seems to be shifting internationally

Slavery is formally illegal in Brazil but in practice it is still widespread

Learning to speak Chinese opens a wide range of job opportunities in Zambia

In difficult economic times, Zambia encourages consumers to buy local goods

The African Continental Free Trade Area raises hopes that many trade barriers will gradually come down

Why most Pakistani women are denied digital opportunities

Half of Pakistan’s women cannot read or write in any language