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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.