Introduction:

The Horn Economic and Social Policy Institute (HESPI) is an independent, non-profit, regional think tank established in 2006 for the member countries of the Horn of Africa in particular and developing countries at large. HESPI provides high-quality economic and social policy analysis, undertakes research studies, and provides institution-building technical assistance. The Institute contributes to the achievement of development goals in the IGAD sub-region by conducting objective economic and social research on improving policy formulation and implementation for broad-based economic growth and poverty reduction, enhancing institutional capacities for sound management, and facilitating regional integration, peace and security, and stability and development.

Professional Field: Economic/social/policy