National policy conferences

Calling for measures to mitigate pandemic disruptions to the global trade of goods in Kenya

June 28, 2022 | Kenya

A team of local PEP researchers held an online national policy conference to show how current policy responses to the Covid-19 crisis must address disruptions in the global trade of goods to effectively recover from the pandemic in Kenya.

Promoting manufacturing and services sector tax relief for a more inclusive pandemic recovery

March 28, 2022 | Islamabad, Pakistan

A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference to share their findings on how fiscal policies can be designed to better protect public welfare in Pakistan during shocks like the Covid-19 pandemic.

Calling for economic diversification to promote inclusive pandemic recovery

March 24, 2022 | Harare, Zimbabwe

A team of PEP researchers held a national policy conference to show how targeted fiscal and sectoral support policies can be crucial for protecting vulnerable groups from the effects of the pandemic and help the country to build back better.

Calling for targeted training and resources to boost women’s soybean productivity in Benin

October 29, 2021 | Parakou, Benin

A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference to show how targeting women for training and resources can improve gender equality and boost soybean productivity in Benin.

Encouraging local leaders’ involvement in property tax collection in Tanzania

October 29, 2021 | Dodoma, Tanzania

A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference to show how involving local leaders in property tax collection can increase compliance.

Advocating for better information to improve tax compliance in Benin

October 29, 2021 | Cotonou, Benin

A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference to show how informing property owners of their rights and duties can increase tax compliance.

Calling for a coordinated community approach to reduce maternal mortality in Zambia

October 28, 2021 | Zambia

A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference online to show how a coordinated approach to incentivising community-based volunteers can prompt pregnant women to seek care in health facilities.

Promoting citizenship education to increase social and economic inclusion among youth in Côte d’Ivoire

October 21, 2021 | Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference to show how investing in citizen education programs can help vulnerable youth reduce anti-social behaviours and increase participation in productive activities.

Advocating for accessible market information for Guinea-Bissau’s cashew producers

October 8, 2021 | Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

A team of local PEP researchers held a national policy conference to call programs to improve cashew producers’ access to market information that can increase their sales.