UNU-WIDER/African Union Winter School on Public Finance 2026

The UNU-WIDER/African Union Winter School on Public Finance 2026 is a course on public finance for development designed for African policy analysts and researchers. It comprises a three-day online methods workshop followed by a one-week in-person course in Addis Ababa, with lectures, practical exercises, and policy-relevant research components related to public finance in developing countries.

financial assistance to cover travel, accommodation, and most meals; access to lectures, practical exercises, and policy-relevant research opportunities

Open to researchers and analysts from ministries, revenue authorities, other government agencies, universities, and research institutes in Africa.

Submit an application by the deadline; a referee letter is required and must be sent to winterschool@wider.unu.edu before the deadline