What is needed for poor countries to catch up with rich ones? This paper first documents the role of human capital, physical capital, and financial development in convergence in manufacturing labor ...

Africa Human Capital Reviews provide a current state of human capital at country level, identify contributing factors and bottlenecks that hinder progress on human capital outcomes, and identify ...

The growth and development of Third World economies are usually hampered, largely, by the extractive nature of their productive bases. This developmental challenge is quite rife in the African ...

Nigeria has renewed its determination to rank among the top 80 nations on the Global Human Capital Index (HCI) by 2030. Vice President Kashim Shettima announced this yesterday at the launch of the ...

Dr. Mansour Al-Rumayyan, Supervisor General, Deputyship of Human Capital Development and Labor Market Affairs, Ministry of Economy and Planning of Saudi Arabia. Mansour leads the human capital ...

The Human Capital Umbrella Trust Fund Program was launched in 2019 with generous support from the Gates Foundation and the Government of Canada. The Trust Fund helps countries to invest in people ...

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has been selected to receive the BusinessDay Award 2026 following the State’s ...

Nigeria has renewed its determination to rank among the top 80 nations on the Global Human Capital Index (HCI) by 2030, Vice President Kashim Shettima announced on Monday during the official launch of ...

Tanzania’s human capital development needs are staggering and need to be addressed urgently to reap the benefits of the ongoing demographic transition. Almost half of Tanzanians are under 18 years of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Solange Charas covers the intersection of governance, HR, and finance. Oct 01, 2024, 01:53pm EDT In today’s business landscape, ...