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THE AERC 2020–2025 STRATEGIC PLAN

Data Collection
Level Expected Results Indicators Indicator Definition Baseline Target Values Final Instrument and Risks/Assumptions
Target Frequency

2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25
Output 2.4.8 Research papers Number of research Cumulative count of 1 3 7 12 17 ✓ AERC reports, annually.
produced from projects papers produced research papers produced
conducted in partnership and disseminated in and disseminated in
with African economic partnership with African partnership with African
policy decision-making economic policy decision- economic policy decision-
institutions. making institutions. making institutions.
Activity 2.4.8.1: Produce 0 1 2 4 5 5 ✓ AERC reports;
and disseminate research ✓ Workshop attendance
papers in partnership lists.
with African economic
decision-making
institutions.
Output 2.4.9 Policy briefs produced Number of policy Cumulative count of 1 3 7 12 17 ✓ AERC reports; ✓ Partnerships established with
and disseminated briefs produced and policy briefs produced ✓ Policy briefs, annually. institutions of government,
from research projects disseminated. from research projects national think tanks, and
conducted in partnership conducted in partnership research institutes;
with African economic with African economic ✓ Compatible and mutually
policy decision-making policy decision-making beneficial interests;
institutions. institutions.
✓ Attractiveness and relevance
Activity 2.4.9.1: Produce 1 2 4 5 5 ✓ AERC reports; of AERC programmes;
and disseminate policy ✓ Policy briefs. ✓ Available pool of policy
briefs. analysts and researchers with
requisite qualifications.
Output 2.4.10 Collaborative research Number of collaborative Count of collaborative 0 0 1 1 0 0 ✓ AERC reports; ✓ Resources are available;
projects conducted on research projects research projects ✓ Final research reports, ✓ Partnerships established with
topical areas of interest to conducted in partnership conducted in partnership annually. private sector;
private sector. and with funding support and with funding support
of the private sector. of the private sector. ✓ Compatible and mutually
beneficial interests;
Activity 2.4.10.1: Conduct 0 1 1 0 0 ✓ AERC reports; ✓ Attractiveness and relevance
collaborative research ✓ Final research reports, of AERC programmes.
projects with support annually.
from and partnership with
private-sector players.
Output 2.4.11 Consultative Number of consultative Count of annual 0 1 1 1 1 1 ✓ AERC reports;
conferences conducted conferences conducted consultative conferences ✓ Conference proceeding;
on macroeconomic in partnership with the conducted in partnership
issues and business private sector on macro- with the private sector ✓ Attendance lists,
environment in economic issues and the on macroeconomic annually.
partnership with the business environment. issues and the business
private sector. environment.

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