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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.

PEP expert Dileni Gunewardena appointed Fellow at Verité Research

February 2022

Independent Sri Lanka-based think tank appoints Dileni Gunewardena as one of its first three non-resident fellows.

New version of the Distributive Analysis Stata Package launched

February 2022

Version 3.0 of the Distributive Analysis Stata Package (DASP) brings upgrades to facilitate distributive analysis and program evaluation work.

PEP Call to Action to increase Southern-led development

February 11, 2022

PEP Research Fellows call for action to increase the participation of Global South researchers in economic development research debates.

Actions to increase Southern-led development

February 11, 2022 | Webinar

Discussing findings and insights for concrete actions that can increase the participation and leadership of researchers from the Global South in development research and policy.

New Year's Message from PEP's leadership team

January 2022

PEP’s Chair of the Board, Fred Carden, and Executive Director, Jane Mariara, reflect on the achievements of 2021 and look forward to the opportunities that 2022 will bring for PEP and PEP researchers.

New two-year initiative to provide evidence on overcoming barriers to decent work for women

January 28, 2022 | Nairobi, Kenya

Co-Impact awards funding to PEP for a new two-year research initiative to investigate barriers to decent work for women in six developing countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

New PEP-Mastercard Foundation partnership for evidence to improve youth work in Africa

January 24, 2022 | Nairobi, Kenya

PEP announces a new three-year partnership with the Mastercard Foundation to understand what works for accelerating youth employment in Africa.

Season's Greetings from PEP

December 2021

Season's Greetings and best wishes for 2022 from PEP. We thank you for your support and interest in PEP activities throughout this year.