Who are we?
The Applied Social Science Forum (ASSF) is a non-profit Tunisian non-governmental organization created in 2011. Through its role as an effective research institution, the ASSF aims to contribute to solving social problems, supporting reform initiatives, informing public policies, and influencing legislations and institutions
Activities & Participations
Participatory Video Screening Event – GCE & PV Project
Participatory Video Screening Event – GCE & PV Project We successfully organized an inspiring Participatory Video screening event at the Denden Youth Centre. The event brought together young people and youth workers in a [...]
Empowering Women Waste Collectors in Tunisia: Towards Economic Inclusion and Sustainable Social Protection
Empowering Women Waste Collectors in Tunisia: Towards Economic Inclusion and Sustainable Social Protection This paper examines the situation of women waste collectors in Tunisia, highlighting their economic and social vulnerability despite their essential role [...]
Towards Legal and Institutional Empowerment of Women Waste Collectors in Tunisia
Towards Legal and Institutional Empowerment of Women Waste Collectors in Tunisia This strategic note explores the legal and institutional pathways for the economic and social empowerment of women waste collectors in Tunisia. It argues [...]
From Academic Production to Societal Impact: A Reform-Oriented Approach to the Role of Social Sciences in Public Policy
From Academic Production to Societal Impact: A Reform-Oriented Approach to the Role of Social Sciences in Public Policy This policy brief aims to strengthen the impact of social sciences on public policymaking in Tunisia [...]
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The Skills Deficit: Migration of Competencies... A new book titled "The Skills Deficit │ Migration of Competencies: Risks, Opportunities, and Probabilities" has been published by Sotimedia Publishing. It is authored by Professor of Sociology, Dr. Abdelwahab [...]
Climate Change and Social Vulnerability: Proposing Equitable Public Policies in Nabeul, Tunisia
Climate Change and Social Vulnerability: Proposing Equitable Public Policies in Nabeul Climate change in Tunisia, particularly in the governorate of Nabeul, has evolved into a structural challenge that threatens social and economic stability. Rising [...]
The Future of Skills: Establishing a Competency Framework to Reduce Dropouts in Tunisia’s Vocational Training
The Future of Skills: Establishing a Competency Framework to Reduce Dropouts in Tunisia's Vocational Training Vocational training serves as a fundamental pillar of Tunisia's socioeconomic landscape, supplying industries with skilled young talent. However, the [...]
Seafood Traceability: A Strategic Pillar to Enhance Quality and Rebuild Consumer Trust in Tunisia
Seafood Traceability: A Strategic Pillar to Enhance Quality and Rebuild Consumer Trust in Tunisia Seafood plays a critical role in Tunisia’s food security, public health, and economy. However, consumer trust has increasingly faced challenges [...]
Green Guardians in Tunisia: Between Marginalization and Recognition
Green Guardians in Tunisia: Between Marginalization and Recognition As part of the Savoir Éco program implemented by Expertise France, the Applied Social Sciences Forum (ASSF) has conducted an action-oriented research study shedding light on [...]
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