National policy conferences
To facilitate effective dissemination and policy influence at the national level, PEP provides financial and logistical support for researchers to organize policy conferences, through which they can directly communicate and discuss their PEP research findings to an audience of policy makers, advisors and other stakeholders, in their home countries.
PEP researchers in Malawi hold national conference to encourage financial inclusion by improving mobile money use
September 30, 2020 | Lilongwe, Malawi
A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference to discuss how training and text messages can promote mobile money use and increase financial inclusion in Malawi.
PEP researchers in Mongolia hold national conference to highlight how free childcare can improve mothers’ employment
September 10, 2020 | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference to discuss how a national free childcare program can improve mother’s wages and job prospects in Mongolia.
PEP researchers in Nigeria hold national conference to share how a production subsidy can boost the renewable energy sector, growth and employment
March 11, 2020 | Abuja, Nigeria
A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference to discuss how a production subsidy can boost the renewable energy sector, growth and employment in Nigeria.
Two teams of PEP researchers in Zambia hold national conference to discuss employment policy recommendations
March 6, 2020 | Lusaka, Zambia
Two teams of local PEP researchers held a joint national policy conference to discuss policies to encourage women’s formal employment and measures to improve youth job matching in Zambia
PEP researchers in Benin hold national conference to highlight how informal credit can boost youth entrepreneurship
February 7, 2020 | Cotonou, Benin
A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference to discuss how facilitating access to informal as well as formal credit can promote youth entrepreneurship in Benin.
PEP researchers in Bolivia hold national conference to discuss how currency devaluation can boost growth and employment
February 12, 2020 | La Paz, Boliva
A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference to share their recommendations for how currency devaluation can boost growth and employment in Bolivia.
PEP researchers in Nepal hold national conference to highlight how remittances reduce the labour supply
January 17, 2020 | Kathmandu, Nepal
A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference to discuss how leveraging remittances can transform the economy in Nepal.
PEP researchers in Ghana hold national conference to share how fertilizer subsidies can promote growth and employment
January 15, 2020 | Accra, Ghana
A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference to discuss how Ghana’s fertilizer subsidy program can boost economic growth and employment.
PEP researchers in Ethiopia hold national conference to share how urbanization is improving welfare
23 December 2019 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference to discuss how urbanization is improving household welfare in Ethiopia, and what can be done so that more people benefit.
PEP researchers in Benin hold national conference to share how policy can boost maize production
26 November 2019 | Cotonou, Benin
A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference to discuss how policies that provide agricultural inputs and advisory services can significantly boost maize production in Benin.