African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)
WebsiteNairobi

Founding Year: 1988

Staff: 82

Budget: $7m (2021)

Njuguna Ndung’u (Executive Director)

It’s focused on the “advancement of economic policy research and training”, aiming to “strengthen local capacity for conducting independent, rigorous inquiry into the problems facing the management of economies in sub-Saharan Africa.”

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African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goals


  Organization Type

Research

  Geographic Foci

Africa|Sub-Saharan Africa

 Subjects

Economy|Policy

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