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Executive Summary China`s strategic interests in Sub-Saharan Africa are diverse and, while still being primarily guided by the need to maintain access to locally extracted raw materials, now go beyond this goal. In fact, growing investments in infrastructure, manufacturing and green energy are likely to see greater involvement from Chinese state-owned enterprises in Africa. This will undoubtedly demand a greater …

The brief is based on a synthesis of findings from research on irrigation in sub-Saharan Africa, especially relatively recent findings

This report synthesises research on innovation, putting it in context within an emerging body of evidence on economic transformation

This study looks at what has been achieved by a project that undertook an analysis of agricultural investment decisions in Uganda

Boosting innovation in Ghana This impact case study looks at what has been achieved by a project examining innovation in business and industry in low-income countries From: Abstract This impact case study looks at what has been achieved by a DFID-ESRC Growth Research Programme (DEGRP) project examining innovation in business and industry in low-income countries. Led by Xiaolan Fu from the Technology and Management Centre for Development, Oxford University, the project has had far-reaching impacts, from influencing policy in Ghana to contributing to the formulation and implementation of Go...