The Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) is calling for applications for the 2026 edition of the Abdoulaye FADIGA Prize (PAF) for the promotion of economic research within the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU). Launched in March 2008, the Prize pays tribute to Mr. Abdoulaye FADIGA, the first African Governor of the BCEAO (1975-1988). […]
The establishment of the Princeton–African School of Economics Research (PASER) Hub at Tom Mboya University, Ndhiwa Campus, represents a major contribution marks the beginning of East Africa’s contribution to the continent’s a continent-wide knowledge network. As the first PASER Hub in East Africa the region, Kenya will serve as a gateway for linking local innovation
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About the Pan-African Scientific Research Council The Pan-African Scientific Research Council is an association and network that brings together African and/or Africa-focused researchers and professionals, with the goal of promoting research collaboration, career development, and policy & public engagement. The Council’s thematic areas are social sciences; biomedical sciences; agricultural, energy, and environmental sciences; and applied
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IBAS focuses on training students and entrepreneurs in advanced techniques and technologies with the overall goal of upscaling agricultural productivity in Africa. The intention of the institution is to scale-up the value added in the agricultural sector and enable production that meets international standards. An Agri-Business Center will provide marketing, finance, and logistics support to
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Supported with a grant from the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA), the Development Research Lab (DRL) focuses on the use of technology to improve governance and the implementation, measurement, and evaluation of public policies and development processes. The DRL connects computer scientists with governance experts in order to imagine and implement technology-driven improvement
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The Institute of Finance and Management (IFM) provides financial and technical consulting services to local and international corporations on market research, marketing strategies, and human resources management. The institute also conducts original research on finance and management, and connects students to regional and international businesses, working to improve entrepreneurship and private sector development in Africa.
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IAS offers qualitative research in African history, anthropology, and sociology. The institute promotes African culture by teaching African languages, performing arts, and hosting literary events. IAS plays a key role in the academic program as African history is core to the ASE curriculum. IAS projects include: On the Trails of the Amazons of the Dahomey
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Since its founding in 2004, the Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IERPE; French: IREEP) has conducted over 30 projects dealing with Governance, Education, Financial Inclusion, History, Public Health, Security, Agricultural Policies, and Electoral Behavior. Noteworthy projects include “Education and Human Capital Externalities in Colonial Benin” (see Wantchekon et al. 2014) and a project
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