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New Year's message from PEP's leadership team

PEP’s Chair of the Board, Carol Newman, and Executive Director, Jane Mariara, reflect on the achievements of 2022 and look forward to the opportunities that 2023 will bring for PEP and PEP researchers.

PEP appoints two new members and Chair to the Board of Directors

Rohinton Medhora and Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse join PEP as new members of the Board of Directors, and Carol Newman has been appointed as the Chair of the Board.

Event highlights: Reflecting on Canada's role in supporting Southern-driven development

December 5, 2022

As part of PEP's 20th anniversary celebration, key partners came together in Ottawa to reflect on PEP's achievements over the last two decades and recognize Canada's leadership role in supporting the work of Southern researchers.

PEP expert Vaqar Ahmed nominated to new resource mobilization commission in Pakistan

December 2022

Vaqar Ahmed has been appointed to join a newly established commission to advise the Federal Minister of Finance on economic policies.

New online learning videos: Advanced Computable General Equilibrium Modelling

December 2022

Learn about Advanced Computable General Equilibrium Modelling through PEP’s newest online learning course videos, available for free on YouTube.

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.

PEP pioneers: Margaret Chitiga-Mabugu

December 2022

This week, we're spotlighting the contributions of Margaret Chitiga-Mabugu to PEP, who is a key figure in the organization's history.

Calling for improvements to youth employment policies in Nigeria

November 10, 2022| Abuja, Nigeria

Local PEP researchers offered recommendations to improve the effectiveness of Nigeria's Youth Employment Programs (YEP) at a national policy conference, aimed at enhancing economic stability and financial security for young people aged 18 to 35.

PEP pioneers: Mustapha Nabli

December 2022

Highlighting the contributions of Mustapha Nabli, PEP's first Chairman of the Board.