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Research, Policy Briefs, and Investment Notes

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Panel session on education and enterprise development in Africa

FEATURED RESEARCH — IN PREPARATION

The Enterprise Financing Gap and the Case for Structured Pipelines

Why capital availability alone has not closed Africa's SME financing gap, and what origination infrastructure would change.

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CAPITAL AND FINANCE

The Enterprise Financing Gap and the Case for Structured Pipelines

Why capital availability alone has not closed the SME financing gap, and what origination infrastructure would change.

Research report · IN PREPARATION · [DATE TBC]18 min read

CAPITAL AND FINANCE

Guarantee Instruments as Market Infrastructure for African SME Lending

How partial risk-sharing changes bank behaviour once enterprise data is standardised.

Policy brief · FORTHCOMING9 min read

DIASPORA INVESTMENT

From Remittances to Enterprise Equity: Structuring Diaspora Capital

The instruments, disclosures, and regulated channels required to move from transfers to investment.

Investment note · FORTHCOMING12 min read

INDUSTRIALIZATION

Trade Corridors Are Skills Policy

Why market access decisions should determine which technical capabilities are built first.

Founder perspective · FORTHCOMING7 min read

PRODUCTIVE EMPLOYMENT

Measuring Job Quality, Not Job Counts

A proposed indicator set for employment outcomes that survives independent verification.

Policy brief · FORTHCOMING11 min read

TRADE AND MARKET ACCESS

Procurement Readiness as an Investable Asset

What it takes for a small manufacturer to qualify as a supplier to an anchor firm.

Investment note · FORTHCOMING10 min read