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10TH EPRN ANNUAL ECONOMIC RESEARCH CONFERENCE

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 10TH EPRN ANNUAL ECONOMIC RESEARCH CONFERENCE

Rethinking Effective Policies Towards Inclusive, Sustainable and Resilient Development in Rwanda

 

Concept Note 

 

The Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN) and partners are organizing the 10th Economic Research Conference on the theme “Rethinking effective policies towards inclusive, sustainable and resilient development in Rwanda.

 

AKADEMIYA2063 will be hosting a panel session on Day 2 of the conference. The session will be held in two parts:

 

PRESENTATIONS: "Building More Resilient Agricultural Systems"

MODERATOR

Mr. Seth Kwizera, Executive Secretary, EPRN

Framing Remarks

Dr. Moumini Savadogo, Managing Director, AKADEMIYA2063 

YOUTH AHEAD: Policy Innovations to Create Opportunities for Young People in Africa’s Agrifood Systems

Dr. Aisha Musaazi Nakitto, Scientist and Interim Program Lead - Malabo Montpellier Panel, AKADEMIYA2063 

Sustainable Approaches for Food Security and Economic Growth – Seasonality effects for Maize and Soybean Farming 

Mr. Didas Uwamahoro, Statistician/Economist, EPRN

Enhancing Agricultural Development through Farm Typologies: A Targeted Intervention Framework for Rwandan Food Systems 

Ms. Gilberthe Benimana, Research Associate, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

 

PANEL DISCUSSION: Policy Options to Enhance Food and Nutrition Security in Africa”

MODERATOR

Mr. Straton Habumugisha, Manager - Nutrition in City Ecosystems, Sight and Life

SPEAKERS

Dr. James Warner, Program Leader – Rwanda, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Mr. Felix Havugiyaremye, Commodity Value Chain Trade Specialist, Ministry of Trade & Industry (MINICOM), Rwanda

Mr. Egide Mutabazi, Crop Products Supply Chain & Market Analyst, Ministry of Agriculture & Animal Resources (MINAGRI), Rwanda