Institute of Policy Research and Analysis (IPRA)

Official account of the IPRA, an independent research organization dedicated to the advancement of research-based knowledge and applied policy analysis

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We’re hiring!

Are you creative, curious and ready to turn your design skills into meaningful work? 🎨🎨🧑🏽‍💻👩🏽‍💻

IPRAA is looking for an Intern Graphic Design to join our team in Kampala for a six-month internship.

💼 Stipend: UGX 450,000/month
📍 Kampala, Uganda
📅 Deadline: 26 November 2026, 5:00 PM

Applicants must have completed a Diploma, Undergraduate or Postgraduate qualification in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia, Digital Design, Fine Arts or a related field.

📩 Apply: [email protected]

#IPRAA #Internship #GraphicDesign #DesignJobs #Uganda #JobsUganda

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Are you organised, motivated and ready to build practical experience in office administration?🤔

IPRAA is looking for an Administration and Office Intern to join our team in Kampala for a six-month internship.

💼 Stipend: UGX 450,000/month
📍 Kampala, Uganda
📅 Deadline: 26 November 2026, 5:00 PM

Applicants must have completed a Diploma, Undergraduate or Postgraduate qualification in Business Administration, Public Administration, Management, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Office Administration, Operations Management or a related field.

📩 Apply: [email protected]

#IPRAA #Internship #OfficeAdministration #Uganda #JobsUganda

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How did #TradeFacilition shape the global economy from 2022-24?

Our latest data release highlights the importance of more efficient border processes to improve trade flows and strengthen the economy.

Explore the 🆕 #OECDTFIs data ➡️ https://t.co/OeATXwhoYL | @OECDtrade

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Growing links with the diaspora: An interview with Almaz Negash https://t.co/SBoYxfCnap

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WTO Public Forum kicks off in a few hours.
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The WTO flags are waving on Pont du Mont-Blanc! Geneva is ready to welcome all hashtag#WTOPublicForum participants, and yes, we can't wait to see you tomorrow

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WTO Welcomes new member
Timor-Leste joined the WTO on 30 August as its 166th member, after seven and a half years of negotiating its accession terms with WTO members. It is the 11th least-developed country (LDC) to accede to the WTO since the organization's establishment in 1995.

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Reglobalization: Trade in a geopoliticized world

High-level panel with Richard Baldwin (PIIE) et al,
September 10, 2024, 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

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This year's Public Forum, entitled “Re-globalization: Better Trade for a Better World”, will feature 139 sessions from 10 to 13 September.

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Global goods trade has continued to recover in the third quarter of 2024 after demand for traded goods stalled in 2023, according to the latest WTO Goods Trade Barometer.

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I just gave to this cause. Who's next? https://t.co/XoXE7CdZwl

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is having its moment. Some experts predict that AI will usher in an era of boundless productivity and techno-utopia; others see a new realm of great-power competition and the end of humanity. Europe and Americas are talking ; Africa is silent on AI.

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UAE also ranked third in Total Local Energy Production and Wastewater Treatment Efficiency, in addition to securing sixth place in Water Production, according to the Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Yearbook, and Legatum Prosperity Index.

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How did the UAE pull ahead so quickly? The UAE dominated the global rankings for 2023 in five indicators—Access to Electricity, Satisfaction with the Roads & Highways System, Energy Infrastructure, City Management, Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for Cooking.

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Denmark, Ireland and Switzerland have been named the world’s most competitive economies in the 2023 World Competitiveness Ranking published by the IMD on Tuesday 20th June. The only African countries in the survey, Botswana assumed position 59 and South Africa 61.

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This year the IMD ranked 64 countries, measuring “how nations and enterprises manage the totality of their competencies to achieve increased prosperity" using 336 criteria in four broad categories—economic performance, government efficiency, business efficiency & infrastructure.