Elvis Melia
Research programme: Transformation of Economic and Social Systems
Function: Associate Researcher
Specialization: Political Science
Vita
The information corresponds to the status at the time of departure
| since 10/2020 | Rwanda Ministry of ICT and Innovation (via i4Policy & GIZ) Consultancy, strategy: "The Technology Enabled Innovation Policy" |
| since 9/2020 | Digital Skill Accelerator Africa (DSAA) (via GIZ) Consultancy, strategy: "The role of DSAA in the digital transformation process of partner countries – case studies of Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Senegal, and Rwanda |
| since 8/2020 | Generation Kenya (via USAID) Consultancy, strategy: "Towards developing an ICT / Digital / Technology-based learning platform in Kenya – a market sizing exercise" |
| since 5/2020 | University of Duisburg-Essen, Faculty of Social Sciences Lecturer in International Relations and African Politics |
| 2019 | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Consultancy, online learning platform module "Governance for Growth," (part of the Academy for International Cooperation "Quality of Growth" educational platform) |
| 2019 | Ministry of Innovation and Technology of Ethiopia (via Tony Blair Institute) Consultancy, Strategy primer: "Ethiopia's Digital Transformation Strategy (Pathways for Prosperity pilot)" |
| 2018-2019 | Kenya Private Sector Alliance Consultancy, Study: “The Constraints to Online Work in Kenya” |
| 2017-2019 | German Development Institute / Deutsche Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Consultancy on digital-era jobs in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2018 | Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries Consultancy, Study: “Industrialization Framework for Zimbabwe: Research Report” |
| 2015-2016 | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Consultancy, Study: “Rwanda’s Top 5 Off-Farm Sectors: A Strategy for Short-Term Industrial Policy” |
| 2014-2015 | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Consultancy, Study: “The Political Economy of Extractive Resources” |
| 2013 | Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) Consultancy, Study: “Kenya’s Devolution in Action” |
| 2009-2012 | Universität Duisburg-Essen Master-of-Arts in Internationale Beziehungen und Entwicklungspolitik |
| 2005-2009 | Universität Duisburg-Essen Bachelor-of-Arts in Politikwissenschaft |
Contact
E-mail elvis.melia@uni-due.de
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The impact of information and communication technologies on jobs in Africa: a literature review
Melia, Elvis (2019)
Discussion Paper 3/2019
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Kick-starting industrial transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa
Altenburg, Tilman / Elvis Melia (2014)
in: José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs / Irmgard Nübler / Richard Kozul-Wright (eds), Transforming economies: making industrial policy work for growth, jobs and development, Geneva: International Labour Office, 355-378
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The Political Economy of Extractive Resources
Melia, Elvis (2016)
GIZ Discussion Paper