Director of the Africa Fellows in Education Program (AFEP)
Kenya
Ramaele Moshoeshoe is the Executive Director of the Global Education Analytics Institute (GEAI), leading the Africa Fellows in Education Program (AFEP) in collaboration with the Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP). He is also affiliated with the National University of Lesotho, where he is a Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in the Department of Economics. Before joining GEAI, he was the Head of the Department of Economics and a member of the Senate of the National University of Lesotho. He was a 2020 World Bank Visiting Scholar (in the Chief Economist’s Office for the Africa Region) and a Visiting Research Fellow at the UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti under the Transfer Project. Ramaele is an applied microeconomist whose research interests lie at the intersection of development economics, labour economics and the economics of education. He is an active member of the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) research network and a member of the Econometrics Society, Africa Region. His research has been published in international journals such as the Annals of Economics and Statistics, the Journal of African Economies, and the Education Economics journal. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Cape Town.
