Thesis Publications

Low-technology, labour-intensive mineral extraction and processing, commonly referred to as artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) offers employment opportunities to so many families in Sierra Leone. ASM, mainly in gold and…

Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are known as the main economic driver in most countries' economic growth. However, the COVID-19 pandemic caused a major global disruption that impacted this…

Many youths aim for white-collar jobs rather than self-employment, leading to increased graduate unemployment. Many scholars agree that the education system focuses on job acquisition instead of job creation, leading…

Mining industry is grappling with demographic disparities, for instance women representation in Australia is 16%, Canada is 19%, Sweden is 20%, United States of America is 20% and Botswana stands…

The correlational, descriptive design and case study is about the International Commonwealth Youth Programme and the satisfaction of youth needs. In particular, the role of youth networks as a mediating…

This study examines the connection between green finance and sustainable cocoa farming in Ghana, emphasising the mediating role of farmers’ living income in the relationship. The study aimed to comprehend…

Botswana’s Government introduced a Performance Management System in the public sector so as to be in a position to effectively monitor, review, evaluate, develop acknowledge and reward good performance for…

Adolescent pregnancy remains a pressing public health and developmental challenge in Zambia, with 29% of adolescent girls under the age of 18 becoming mothers. Significant rural-urban disparities persist, with prevalence…

This study explores the impact of the generational gap on leadership and organizational performance within Guyana's public sector. Recognizing that previous research has indicated this phenomenon can adversely affect organizational…