National policy conferences

Advocating for improved youth employment policies in Uganda

November 9, 2022 | Uganda

PEP researchers present findings and recommendations for enhancing youth employment policies in Uganda at a national policy conference.

Calling for improvements to youth employment policies in Nigeria

November 10, 2022| Abuja, Nigeria

One of Nigeria's key interventions aimed at increasing economic stability and financial security for young people aged 18-35 are Youth Employment Programs (YEP). Local PEP researchers presented recommendations to improve the effectiveness of youth employment programs at a national policy conference.

Advocating for sustained policy interventions to ensure long-term pandemic recovery

August 30, 2022 | Abuja, Nigeria

Local PEP researchers presented recommendations for fiscal policies designed to mitigate Covid-19's adverse economic effects in Nigeria at a national policy conference.

Calling for subsidised goods and services for an inclusive pandemic recovery

August 23, 2022 | Accra, Ghana

A team of PEP researchers shared policy measures that could help the country recover from the Covid-19 pandemic at a national policy conference in Ghana.

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.