The Ethiopia Strategy Support Program II (IFPRI/ESSP II) and the Ethiopian Development Research Institute (EDRI) are pleased to announce the research grant competition for post graduate students in economics and related fields at Ethiopian Public Universities for the 2012/13 academic year. Documents required: (1) Application form. (2) A 5-page summary of the research proposal approved […]
Applied Microeconometrics Training (Regional)
ESSP II, EDRI and School of Economics (Addis Ababa University) held a two weeks training at the EDRI Conference Hall on Applied Microeconometrics from June 4 - 15, 2012. The training was organized for 35 regional university students and lecturers and was given by Prof. David Stifel (Visiting Research Fellow, ESSP II). The emphasis of […]
GIS Database Training
The Ethiopia Strategy Support Program II of the Ethiopian Development Research institute (EDRI) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) conducted a three-days training on designing a geodatabase using Arc Diagrammer and introduction to Python. The training was held at the International Livestock Research Institute from May 30 till June 01, 2012 for 19 […]
Introduction to GIS Training (Regional)
An introduction to Geographic Information System (GIS) training was conducted at Hawassa University by IFPRI-ESSP II in collaboration with the Central Statistical Agency (CSA), November 1-4, 2011. The training was given to students of Hawassa University, staff of SNNPR Bureau of Finance and Economic Development, and CSA staff.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) at CSA: Mapping future collaboration and data gathering
A one day workshop on "Geographic Information Systems (GIS) at CSA: Mapping future collaboration and data gathering" was conducted by IFPRI-ESSP II in collaboration with the Central Statistical Agency (CSA) in Addis Ababa, ILRI Campus. The participants were composed of heads and GIS experts from Finance and Economic Development Bureaus of all the 11 regions […]