Macroeconomic Modelling For Development Planners
The goal is to enable participants learn about how economic models are built and to use models to enquire and answer questions regarding how shocks affect the economy.
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Experts urged to rethink development planning in Africa
From the 1950s to date, a number of approaches to development planning have been adopted in relation with the various theoretical orientations of economic management. In light of the intricacy of sustainable development challenges and their systemic nature, many approaches and tools used by most of African countries are not fully adapted, notably those based on sectors or on mixed economy.
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Gender-responsive Economic Policy Management
The two-week course on Gender-Responsive Economic Policy Management aims at providing policymakers and development practitioners with the required skills and knowledge that are needed to identify and address gender biases in the economic sectors and to analyse economic policies and budgets from a gender perspective.
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Experts to deliberate on new approaches to development planning
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AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING
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International Trade Policy for National and Regional Development
The overarching objective of the course is to contribute to the development of a critical mass of highly skilled middle and senior policy officials and decision makers who will be suitably or better equipped to design and manage dynamic trade policies for the development of their countries, sub-regions and the continent.
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International Trade Negotiations
The overarching objective of the course is to contribute to the development of a critical mass of highly skilled middle and senior policy officials and decision makers who will be suitably or better equipped to design and manage trade policy for the development of their countries, sub-regions and the continent.
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Data analysis for development planners
The overarching objective of the course is to contribute to the development of a critical mass of highly skilled middle and senior policy officials and decision makers who will be suitably or better equipped to collect and/or analyze data for the purpose of national, sub-regional, and regional development planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation.
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Secretary/ Program Assistant
| Position | Deadline |
| Posting Title: Secretary/ Program Assistant, G6, 2018-01 IDEP | 31 May 2018 |
High Level Policy Dialogue
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa through the African Institute for Economic Development and Planning and the Urbanization Section at the Social Development Policy Division, are convening a High Level Policy Dialogue on “Urbanization and Industrialization for Africa’s Structural Transformation” in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 11-12 December, 2017. Despite undergoing reasonable economic growth in the past decade, Africa has to a large degree not seen its economic dividends translate into meaningful social and employment benefits.
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50 experts meet at IDEP to reflect on new agricultural development approaches
October 25, 2017, IDEP — Dakar, Senegal — Policy makers, academia, researchers and experts from African governments, international organizations and private sector met at IDEP, in Dakar, on October 25, 2017, in a high level round table. In a panel chaired by Mrs. Karima Bounemra BEN SOLTANE, director of IDEP, the following participants gave a lecture: Dr. Serigne Gueye DIOP, Minister-Counselor of the President of the Republic of Senegal, Mr. Hatem FELLAH, senior agronomist at the Regional Office of the African Development Bank in Dakar, Mr.
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