Dear EEA members We are delighted to announce that the EEA has established collaboration with TechnoSocio Advisory (Dr. Emily Springer), a firm that offers consulting services at the intersection of machine learning, social inclusion, and international development. We invite you to join us for a half day seminar on “Machine Learning Basics: Challenges ahead to...Read More

Job title: Senior Researcher I, Grade IV (Macroeconomist) Reports to: Director of Research and Policy Analysis Company background: The Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) was established in 1991 as a non-profit, non-partisan and non-religious professional association. The EEA has interrelated objectives of supporting economic policy design through producing reliable and independent scientific evidence; enhancing economics and...Read More

Forum For Social Studies (FSS) celebrated its 25th anniversary on November 26, 2023. EEA was represented by Dr. Amdissa Teshome, the President. A panel discussion on “The Role of Think Tanks in Ethiopia’s Development” was the highlight of the celebrations. Policy Studies Institute (PSI), Ethiopian Academy of Sciences (EAS), the Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) and...Read More

Dear EEA members, We have received the following postgraduate opportunity from the Centre for Development Economics, Williams College (USA) that many of you may be interested in. Please follow the link to apply or request further information. DO NOT SEND ANY INQUIRIES TO EEA.  Welcome According to the message from the CDE, lack of funding...Read More

The Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) held a third-round one-day coaching and mentoring training for its members on November 11, 2023 at the EEA training room in Addis Ababa. The training was attended by 20 participants, including 4 female members from NGOs, academia (including a few PhD candidates), financial institutions, public and private sectors. The training...Read More

Job title: Storekeeper I, Grade I Reports to: Director of Administration and Finance I Job SummaryThe purpose of the Storekeeper position is to receive, store, record, and keep commodities safely, and issue materials against document. S/he makes sure that bin cards, shelves racks are used appropriately. Files and keeps all documents of the store.II. ResponsibilitiesJob...Read More

As complementary to the one day EEA Second Oromia Regional Conference at Jimma, the Oromia Regional Planning and Development Commission (OPDC) organized a visit to different Agricultural Development Initiatives. EEA President and the CEO, regional representatives including the OPDC Commissioner and Deputy Head of the regional Finance Office; representatives of different zonal offices of Jima...Read More

The Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) and Jimma University (JU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on research, teaching, and training activities. The MoU was signed on November 4, 2023, at the 2nd Oromia regional economic development conference, held in Jimma, Ethiopia. Dr. Amdissa Teshome, President of the EEA and Dr. Tadesse Habtamu the...Read More

The Oromia EEA Regional Chapter was established in 2013 at Jimma University and held its first conference on June 18, 2022, at Central Jimma Hotel, Jimma. second conference was held on November 04, 2023 in Collaboration with Jimma University and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES). A total of 130 participants (19% female) gathered from Jimma, Wollega , Ambo...Read More

The Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) provided a half day awareness creation program to Jimma University Students on November 3, 2023. The main objective of the program was to introduce the Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) to Jimma University Economics staff and students. Dr. Semeneh Bessie, Partnership and Communication Director of the EEA made the presentation. He...Read More