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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. Victor Murinde, AERC Executive Director. The AERC has created value to African Governments and institutions through its capacity building programmes and...
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May 27, 2025
AERC Delegation Pays Courtesy Call to Makerere University VC
A delegation from the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) today paid a courtesy call on the Vice Chancellor of Makerere University. The deleg...
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May 26, 2025
AERC Executive Director Prof. Victor Murinde Pays Courtesy Visit to Bank of Uganda Governor Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego
This week, AERC Executive Director, Prof. Victor Murinde, paid a courtesy call to the Governor of the Bank of Uganda, Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego, to prese...
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May 19, 2025
PASHFARM Project Policy Engagement Workshop
Radisson Blu Hotel Abidjan Airport, Côte d’Ivoire; 29 May 2025 Theme: Retail Market Policies for Better Nutrition & Health The AERC West Africa...
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May 19, 2025
High Level Roundtable on Macro-Fiscal Policymaking Capabilities
SIDE -EVENT 📍 Radisson Blu, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire 🗓 May 28, 2025 | 10:30–12:45 Hrs As African countries grapple with rising debt burde...
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May 19, 2025
AERC Insight Issue 10
In this issue, we delve into insights from the 61st Biannual Plenary Session which was a pivotal event that brought together experts in Fintech to exp...
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May 2, 2025
AERC at the World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings
African leaders are advocating for a new approach to measuring the continent’s green wealth, emphasizing that current gross domestic product m...
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May 2, 2025
Africa’s Economic Future: Trade, Climate & Opportunity | Prof. Victor Murinde (AERC) Interview with Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation
How can Africa navigate climate change, US tariffs, and global trade shifts? Prof. Victor Murinde, Executive Director of AERC, shares bold insights on...
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April 29, 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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April 15, 2025
Appointment of Prof. Melvin Ayogu as a Board Director of the Central Bank of Nigeria
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) and the entire Network, extends sincere congratulations to Prof. Melvin Ayogu, on his appointment as a...
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March 29, 2025
AERC’s Board Chair, Prof. Ernest Aryeetey awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Witwatersrand
A renowned African economist and a leader in higher education, Professor Ernest Aryeetey has significantly contributed to economic research and instit...
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