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October 6, 2025
AERC Leads Dialogue on Africa’s Food Price Crisis at SPARC & Jameel Observatory Conference
Nairobi, 2nd October 2025: Food prices across Africa have surged since 2020, leaving millions of households struggling to afford even the most basic meals. Although global prices have gradually stabilized, domestic prices in many African countries remain stubbornly high — deepening poverty, erodin...
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October 6, 2025
AERC Hosts World Bank Delegation on Upcoming Flagship Human Capital Report
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) hosted a high-level World Bank Group (WBG) delegation at its headquarters in Nairobi on 29th September...
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August 19, 2025
Enhancing technical capacity of macrofiscal policymaking institutions using machine learning (ML) techniques in Ethiopia
African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance, Ethiopia, and the Gates Foundation, held a technical train...
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August 14, 2025
Africa Climate Summit 2
Are you a delegate at the African Climate Summit 2? African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) and Africa Economic Research Consortium (AERC) c...
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July 17, 2025
AERC’s Executive Director Holds High-Level Talks with Ghana’s President on Economic Transformation
H.E John Dramani Mahama, the President of the Republic of Ghana, recently held strategic engagements with Prof. Victor Murinde, the AERC Executive Dir...
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July 16, 2025
Prof. Victor Murinde Leads AERC Delegation in Courtesy Call on the Bank of Ghana Governor
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) and the Bank of Ghana have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening collaboration in advancing economi...
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July 15, 2025
Southern Voice, African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), and Institute of Development Studies – Sussex (IDS) Win British Academy Grant to Strengthen Global Research Resilience
African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), consortium of Southern Voice (SV), and Institute of Development Studies (IDS), University of Sussex, is p...
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July 11, 2025
Tradition and Modernity in Sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from Achebe’s Things Fall Apart by AERC Board Chair, Prof. Ernest Aryeetey and Prof. Jean-Philippe Platteau
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) proudly celebrates the contribution of its Board Chair, Prof. Ernest Aryeetey, to the newly published ...
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July 1, 2025
AERC at ANH Academy Week 2025: Advancing Evidence-Based Policy for Nutritious Food Systems
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) was a key participant at the 2025 Agriculture, Nutrition and Health (ANH) Academy Week, held from June...
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July 1, 2025
AERC Signs Host Country Agreement with the Government of Kenya
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) has signed a Host Country Agreement (HCA) with the Government of Kenya strengthening its commitment to...
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May 30, 2025
Building Bridges for Africa’s Growth: AERC’s Strategic Mission to Uganda
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) was recently on an official Mission in Uganda to strengthen partnership. The team was led by Prof. Vic...
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