On May 25, 2024, the Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) proudly announced the opening of its 8th regional chapter during its first regional conference on the Economic Development of the Afar Region. This significant event was co-organized by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES), the EEA, and Samara University. The regional chapters of the EEA serve as essential...Read More

During the foundational conference marking the establishment of the Ethiopian Economics Association’s (EEA) regional chapter at Samara University, pivotal scientific findings on the economic cost of conflict were presented and thoroughly discussed. This event was a critical milestone in addressing the economic implications of conflict and exploring effective recovery strategies for the region. Dr. Degye...Read More

During the inaugural conference held on May 25, 2024, in Samara, Ethiopia, three pivotal institutions of the Afar region signed a landmark memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA). This MOU aims to foster collaboration on research capacity building and support the sustained economic growth of the region and beyond. The MOU...Read More