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November 8, 2024
AERC-BMGF Regional Policy Forum: Advancing Financial Inclusion and Market Development in East Africa
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), with support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), convened a Regional Policy Forum focusing on financial inclusion and market development in the East African Community (EAC). Hosted at the Four Points by Sheraton in Dar es Salaam, Tanz...
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November 6, 2024
AERC-Hewlett Foundation Regional Policy Forum on Data Policy and Governance in Africa
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), with support from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, convened a Regional Policy Forum on Data ...
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October 29, 2024
Policy Dialogue Workshop on Human Capital Development in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Addis Ababa October 24, 2024. The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), in partnership with the Policy Studies Institute (PSI)- a public think-...
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October 29, 2024
IMF isn’t doing enough to support Africa: billions could be made available through special drawing rights
Opinion Piece Authored by: Prof. Abebe Shimeles & Prof. Kevin P. Gallagher At the 2021 UN Climate Summit, Barbados prime minister Mia Mottley cal...
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October 28, 2024
EAC Stakeholders Converge in Dar to Discuss Financial Policies for Residents
Stakeholders in the East African Community met in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for a summit on policies on digital economic finance. They engaged in conve...
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October 28, 2024
EAC Stakeholders Urge Government to Restore Financial Policies To Cater to All Residents
Stakeholders of the East African Community (EAC) converged in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to discuss how research can help citizens join and benefit from...
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October 28, 2024
Restore State-Backed Financial Institutions, EAC Member States Urge Government
Member States of the East African Community (EAC) have urged the government to restore state-backed financial institutions to improve the livelihoods ...
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October 26, 2024
Burkina / SIAO 2024 : Le Mali et le Niger veulent en faire le salon de l’ingénierie et de l’ingéniosité endogène de l’AES
La 17e édition du Salon international de l’artisanat de Ouagadougou (SIAO) s’est ouverte le 25 octobre 2024 avec une grande satisfaction des deux...
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October 24, 2024
AERC/PASHFARM project holds its third Project Steering Committee meeting
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)-Policy Analysis for Sustainable and Healthy Foods in African Retail Markets (PASHFARM) project held it...
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October 23, 2024
AERC announces the passing on of Prof. Francis Okurut
It is with great shock and sorrow that we announce the passing on of Prof. Francis Nathan Okurut of Kyambogo University in Uganda following a tragic r...
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October 22, 2024
Burkina: CEDRES and CREA initiate a round table on the development of human capital
The Center for Economic and Social Studies, Documentation and Research (CEDRES) of Thomas Sankara University (UTS) and the Consortium for Economic Res...
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