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December 3, 2024
AERC Hosts Inaugural Fellows Induction Dinner
At the backdrop of the 61st Biannual Plenary session, the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) marked a historic milestone with the inaugural induction of AERC Fellows in the Network. The dinner event, held on 1st December 2024 in Nairobi, brought together distinguished network members, renow...
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December 3, 2024
Reimagining Africa’s Economic Recovery: Debt Restructuring and SDR Reallocation at AERC Governors’ Forum
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) hosted an engaging Governors’ Forum in Nairobi, bringing together central bank governors, policymake...
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December 2, 2024
61st AERC Biannual Plenary Session: The FinTech Revolution in Africa
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) hosted its 61st Biannual Plenary Session today, 1st December 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya, under the theme ...
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November 28, 2024
61st AERC Biannual Plenary Session: The FinTech Revolution in Africa Press Release
…FinTech projected to grow thirteenfold to US$65 billion by 2030 and will have a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 32% 25/11…The Afr...
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November 27, 2024
AERC contributes to Policy Dialogue at the African Economic Conference 2024 in Botswana
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) engaged with policy experts at the African Economic Conference (AEC) 2024 with Prof. Victor Murinde, t...
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November 27, 2024
AERC Special Session Lights Up the African Economic Conference 2024
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) had an awakening special session at the African Economic Conference 2024 on the sub-theme “Navigatin...
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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 fo...
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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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