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The Policy Studies Institute (PSI), under the African Regional Collaborative for Agriculture, Nutrition and Health (ANH-ARC), is recruiting a Research Fellow in Economics and Financing of Food Systems Transformation Policy.
The Policy Studies Institute (PSI), under the African Regional Collaborative for Agriculture, Nutrition and Health (ANH-ARC), is recruiting a Research Fellow in Economics and Financing of Food Systems Transformation Policy.
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The Policy Studies Institute organized a training on “Meta-Analysis: Social Capital and Climate Change Adaptation,” combining a research seminar with practical instruction on applying advanced meta-analysis techniques in the social sciences. The training covered key stages, including protocol development, literature searching, data screening and coding, effect-size estimation, statistical pooling, heterogeneity, and publication-bias assessment. It strengthened participants’ capacity to conduct rigorous, transparent, and reproducible evidence synthesis to inform research and policy decisions.
The Ethiopian Public Service University (EPSU) delegation visited the Policy Studies Institute (PSI) for a leadership dialogue on institutional collaboration. Under the theme “From Research to Policy Impact,” the delegation presented EPSU’s institutional background, research priorities, and strategic reorientation.
The Stakeholder Validation Workshop on “Research on Improving Access to Affordable Childcare for Low-Income Women in Addis Ababa: Impact Evaluation of Demand-Side Interventions” was held on 29 October 2026 at Haile Grand Hotel, Addis Ababa. Organized jointly by the Policy Studies Institute (PSI), the Center for Global Development (CGD), and Mercy Corps Ethiopia, the workshop brought stakeholders together to review the research findings, exchange perspectives, and discuss their implications for policies and interventions aimed at improving access to affordable, quality childcare for low-income women.
H.E. Mr. Abase Mohamed, State Minister of National Strategy, emphasized the need to transform Africa’s agricultural potential through value addition, industrialization, regional trade, technological innovation, and evidence-based policymaking. He called for stronger collaboration among governments, research institutions, development partners, the private sector, and farmers to promote resilient agrifood systems, food security, and shared prosperity.
At the 13th ANAPRI Annual Stakeholders Conference on 27 October 2026 in Addis Ababa, PSI Director General H.E. Mr. Fekadu Tsega emphasized the importance of transforming Africa’s agricultural potential through value addition, industrialization, regional trade, and technological innovation. He highlighted the role of evidence-based policymaking and stronger partnerships among research institutions, governments, development partners, and the private sector in building competitive and resilient agrifood systems across Africa.
