Write an analytical article about the business environment of an Northern African country

Research and write articles on northern African business opportunities

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Overview

Research and write articles on northern African business opportunities

You have:

  • Good writing and research skills.
  • Knowledge of the northern African business and civil society sector.

Contract

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We need volunteers to research information about the business environment of a Northern African country and write analytic articles on the theme: "'Greening Africa for Business: Hopes and Mirages'". Articles should analyse one Northern African country which includes: Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, South Sudan, Sudan, Western Sahara. Volunteers will be duly credited and their names mentioned in the publication. Our theme titled: "Africa for Business: Hopes and Mirages" explores newly arising prospects and opportunities in African countries for SME entrepreneurs, the engagement of local entrepreneurs and the sustainable management of resources. This give a picture of the current situation of African SMEs and explore the arising hopes and mirages of African entrepreneurs in the second decade of this millennium.

  • Research
  • Small and medium-sized enterprise development

    The Association of African Entrepreneurs (AAE,Ghana) is an organization working with Small Scale Operators with the cooperation of the micro-operators in rural areas. Our vision is to become the voice of change and platform for dialogue among the African people as well as involving the International audience to be a part in helping developing nations promote the entrepreneurial spirit. Articles would be published on our website (e-content) and included in our e-book on the theme.

  • Volunteers: 10 needed

  • 1-5 hours per week / 4 weeks

    Good writing and research skills. Knowledge of the northern African business and civil society sector.

  • Ghana

  • English

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a research project you've worked on and the skills you utilized? This assesses your prior experience and how you apply research skills in practice. Discuss a specific project, the methods you used, and the outcomes.
What do you know about the business environment in Northern African countries? This question tests your knowledge and understanding of the region's business landscape. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure accuracy in your research? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Provide an example of how you have effectively communicated complex ideas in writing. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Why do you believe SME development is important for African economies? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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