Research Assistant - SGI (Sustainable Africa)
Core
Conduct research on linkages between nutrition, agri-food businesses, and public health supply networks in Ghana and other African countries to inform policy and programming.
Role type
Research Assistant (Sustainable Development & Public Health)
Builds
Evidence-based insights, stakeholder maps, and business model frameworks for the Sustainable Growth Initiative (SGI).
Domain
Sustainable development, public health, agri-food systems, and entrepreneurship in West Africa.
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Literature review, stakeholder mapping, data collection, analytical reasoning, report writing
Preferred skills
Coursework or experience in entrepreneurship, policy, innovation, agriculture, nutrition, or food systems
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct literature reviews on entrepreneurship and public health supply networks; Map relevant initiatives and ecosystem stakeholders; Support stakeholder analysis; Assist with research and data collection; Analyze findings to identify barriers and opportunities; Develop a business model framework; Prepare reports and presentations
Seniority
Undergraduate/Master's/PhD student, part-time