UNU-WIDER/African Union Winter School on Public Finance 2026 – YOA

Deadline: June 7, 2026

Applications are open for the UNU-WIDER/African Union Winter School on Public Finance 2026. UNU-WIDER and the African Union are launching a course on public finance for improvement for African coverage analysts and researchers. The course will present contributors with sensible abilities in utilized public economics, with a spotlight on quantitative evaluation of public finance in creating international locations.

The course will happen in two components: a 3-day on-line strategies workshop from 28–30 July 2026, adopted by a one-week in-individual course hosted by the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 14–18 September 2026. Participants will attend lectures by UNU-WIDER researchers and invited consultants, take part in sensible workouts, and strengthen their potential to supply coverage-related analysis. Topics will embody public finance and improvement, tax evasion and enforcement, informality, redistribution, social safety, empirical strategies, knowledge, and AI.

The first day of the in-individual course will coincide with the SOUTHMOD at 10 celebration. Course contributors will be a part of the occasion, which can function a keynote handle and panel discussions on public finance and home income mobilization.

Benefits

• Successful candidates will obtain monetary help to cowl journey, lodging, and most meals throughout their keep in Addis Ababa.

Eligibility

• Open to researchers and analysts from ministries, income authorities, different authorities companies, universities, and analysis institutes in Africa.
• Applications from suitably certified early-profession feminine researchers are notably inspired.

Application

The deadline for functions is 7 June 2026 23:59 UTC+3. Answer every query clearly and fully in English.

Kindly observe {that a} referee should present a letter of reference. This must be despatched by your referee by way of e-mail to [email protected] earlier than the application deadline, together with your full identify included within the topic line.

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