Starting off the 2025 @NOVAFRICA seminar series with Prof. #AmmaPanin (UCLouvain ) on her paper "Cognitive Consequences of Insecure National Belonging." 📅Wed, 12th Feb, 3:30 PM (Lisbon), Room D-112 @NovaSBE More: | Join via Zoom:

📢The first NOVAFRICA Featured Paper is here! "Motivating Volunteer Health Workers in an African Capital City" by @NOVAFRICA Scientific Director & @NovaSBE Prof of Economics @pedrocvicente with NOVAFRICA affiliates @fracchiamattia @teremolin Read here:

📢 New Blog Alert: Research Internship at NOVAFRICA! We are excited to spotlight @veroguee internship experience in Mozambique with @NOVAFRICA in our latest blog! She highlights the rewards and challenges of research fieldwork in a dynamic environment. 🔗

Can community-based development help coastal cities reduce flood risks? Learn about @NOVAFRICA ongoing project in Quelimane, Mozambique, empowering residents to protect vulnerable areas and preserve mangroves through disaster risk reduction strategies. 🔗

RT @GAIN_Network_: 📣 Applications are open for the 2025 GAIN program! Information sharing, mentoring and financial support for African stu…

🚨 Last Call: Apply for the @NovaSBE  PhD in #Economics and #Finance! Dream of an international career as a #development #economist? Join our program and collaborate with top faculty and research centers like @NOVAFRICA! Deadline: January 31 🔗More:

🎄Season’s Greetings from @NOVAFRICA! 🎉 This holiday season, we celebrate the spirit of learning & collaboration. Thank you for being part of our journey in driving impactful research and change. Here’s to joy and an exciting 2025 ahead! Merry Christmas and warm wishes! 🌟

🔆Our study is in the spotlight! "Mentoring Success of Immigrant African College Students" ⚡@observadorpt highlights our findings on challenges faced by PALOP students in higher education in Portugal with key statistics and policy options 🔗

Our study is recently featured in @Publico! "Mentoring Success of Immigrant African College Students" shows 76% of these students report visa delays as their main obstacle to academic success. 🔗 Read: 🔗 @NOVAFRICA project:

🔆 Check out the @NOVAFRICA Seminar Series for 2025! Starting in February, NOVAFRICA will host seminars with international researchers in development economics at the @NovaSBE campus. Engage with the researchers in person or online via Zoom! 🔗More: 

Incentivized lab-in-the-field #experiment in #CapeVerde reveals: - #FinancialSupport & #CollegeCompletion rates heavily influence students' #Migration decisions to #StudyAbroad; - Providing more accurate #Information about funding opportunities may improve graduation rates.

In an interview with @Lusa_noticias, @cbatista_econ @NOVAFRICA discusses U.S. President Joe Biden’s visit to Angola & the strategic importance of the Lobito Corridor. She highlights how China's growing influence is reshaping U.S. policies in Africa. 🔗

Want to study #DevelopmentEconomics? Applications are now open for @NovaSBE Master’s in Economics & in International Development & Public Policy! Join vibrant communities like the @n_studentgroup & engage with leading development economics researchers. 🔗

Deadline approaching: November 24! Apply to the @cepr_org Development Economics Annual Symposium. It will take place at @NovaSBE on April 23-24, 2025.

🎥We’re thrilled to share video highlights of the 2024 @NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development @NovaSBE! From inspiring keynotes to productive parallel sessions, this video captures the insights & memorable moments that made this event a success! 🔗

In a recent @JNegocios interview, @pedrocvicente @NOVAFRICA, discusses the economic constraints in Mozambique and the challenges they create for effective public policy and economic reform. 🔗Read article:

🔆@rtppt covered the inaugural meeting of the National Council for Migration and Asylum Including @cbatista_econ, Scientific Director of @NOVAFRICA, together with experienced policymakers and representatives from immigrant communities. 🔗Read article:

💡Considering a PhD in Economics? Applications are now open for the @NovaSBE #PhD in #Economics! Join our online PhD Talks with the PhD team on 🗓️Nov. 11, 2024, at 1:30 PM PT to learn about the program, funding & the application process. 🔗

RT @cepr_org: 📢#CallForPapers CEPR and @NovaSBE will jointly organise a #conference on #Development #Economics to take place in Lisbon, Po…