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Examines young people’s perceptions of agriculture and their aspirations for future employment, using Ghana’s cocoa sector to explore the factors that encourage or discourage youth participation in farming and the wider agrifood economy.

Examines why some women are better positioned than others to benefit from microcredit, highlighting how pre-existing social and economic advantages can shape women’s ability to use credit successfully and improve their livelihoods.

Examines how WACAM and other local rights actors in Ghana draw on international networks to strengthen advocacy around mining, showing how transnational connections can amplify local struggles while also creating new challenges for coalition-building and representation.

Examines how local rights organisations in Ghana use international networks and transnational advocacy to strengthen campaigns involving mining corporations, highlighting both the opportunities and challenges of linking local struggles to global actors.

Examines the occupational preferences and career aspirations of University of Ghana students, considering the types of work students hope to pursue and the factors that shape their career choices and expectations.