Policy Briefs

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 in supporting the circular economy and environmental protection. It also sheds light on the structural challenges that push them into informal [...]

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 that the core challenge goes beyond mere formalization, requiring a balanced approach that combines legal recognition, social protection, and the preservation [...]

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 by addressing two main challenges: an academic evaluation system that does not recognize societal impact, and an uncontrolled massification of higher [...]

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 temperatures, water scarcity, and recurrent flooding are not affecting everyone equally; they are disproportionately impacting vulnerable populations, including farmers, fishermen, women, [...]

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 sector currently battles a critical vulnerability: an alarmingly high dropout rate ranging between 15% and 30% annually across various training centers, [...]

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 due to growing doubts regarding product quality, origins, and the lack of transparent information at points of sale, compounded by the [...]

Améliorer la stratégie nationale de lutte contre le terrorisme en Tunisie en integrant mieux le volet numérique Ce papier se penche sur l’examen des dispositifs de prévention contre l’extrémisme violent en tant que question d’ordre général avant de s’attarder sur la présence de la prévention en ligne comme l’une des composantes de cette stratégie. Pour [...]

L'Education numérique comme mode de prévention contre la contagion extrémiste violente Les jeunes tunisiens ne sont plus dans une logique de communication classique. Il s’agit d’une situation de communication bien particulière. En effet, nous assistons, avec les stations radio sur Facebook, à une nouvelle génération de média qui combine les caractéristiques de la télévision (séquences [...]