Resources - Center for International Private Enterprise

Mapping Report: Formalisation of Cooperatives and Private Sector Organisations

Guides & Tools | Kim Eric Bettcher

Mapping Report — Support to Policy Dialogue for Investment Climate in Somalia Executive Summary As part of a non-key expert assignment under the SPDI project, funded by the European Union, the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) undertook a field-based mapping exercise to assess the...

Case Study: Business Agenda for Economic Recovery and Cooperation in Ethiopia 2023

Case Studies

Executive Summary Recent conflicts in Ethiopia have taken a great toll on the social and economic life of the country, and the war in Northern Ethiopia in particular has had a devastating impact on the Ethiopian economy. The war has damaged crucial economic facilities such as airports, roads, bridge...

The Impact of the War in Northern Ethiopia on Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) and Marginal Economic Actors (MEAs)

Guides & Tools

In late 2022, the CIPE East Africa Regional Office commissioned research on the impact of war in northern Ethiopia on Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) and Marginal Economic Actors (MEAs) as part of the Empowering Marginal Economic Actors through Policy from the Bottom-Up (EMEA) ...

2022 Sahel Conference Report

Annual Reports

Sahel Conference Report: Promoting a Private-Public Dialogue for Development, Security and the Fight against Violent Extremism in the G5 Sahel In late 2022, the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) organized a regional conference on promoting a public-private dialogue in the Sahel to f...

Presentation of the Timbuktu Institute Study “Barriers and Solutions Regarding the Economic Inclusion of Women in the G5 Sahel Countries”

Case Studies

The socio-economic exclusion of women is one of the major challenges that hinders economic development throughout Africa. Women are more likely to face a host of unique professional barriers that predate and coincide with their time spent working, including lack of access to education, vocational tr...

Result-Oriented Evaluation – Reflections on the Results and Achievements of the Sahel Programs, From 2018 to 2022

Evaluations | Anna Cutler

The Center for International and Private Enterprise (CIPE) in the Sahel works with regional bodies and organizations like the G5 Sahel, to address the multidimensional areas of development and the promotion of democracy, such as reinforcing security measures, bolstering the regional economy, and imp...

Interest Group Participation in Government Groups in Kenya

Case Studies | David Irwin, Mercy Kyande

Background on Research Conducted in Kenya on Interest Groups and their Effectiveness The objective of interest groups and business associations is to influence public policy. These organizations accomplish this by engaging in dialogue and advocacy with policymakers, both elected and unelected. A pot...

Policy Brief and Research Report on the Assessment of Patients’ Satisfaction with Services Provided Under the Nigerian National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA/NHIS)

Surveys

Background on Policy Brief and Assessment: On August 9, the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), in collaboration with CIPE held a hybrid Public-Private Dialogue (PPD) in Abuja to present the findings of the survey on patient satisfaction and challenges with services provided under the Nigerian Natio...

Tax Guide for Micro and Small Enterprises in Addis Ababa

Guides & Tools

The Taxation Guidebook for Micro and Small Enterprises in Addis Ababa provides an overview of the current tax legislation for Ethiopian micro and small businesses. The guidebook provides an overview of the tax legislation issued by the Ethiopian government and includes useful information regarding t...

Sahel Conference Report

Annual Reports

English The stakeholders of the Sahel Economic Coalition Initiative met in Nouakchott, Mauritania between September 13 to 16, 2021 to analyze the effects of the pandemic on the private sector, as well as the response plans of each G5 Sahel country. This event was a part of a process of constructive ...