African Economic Research Consortium

African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) is a premier capacity building institution in the advancement of research and training to inform economic policies in Africa. It is governed by global partners and senior African policy-makers who have seats on the Board. Its alumni occupy key senior positions in African governments. The institution has been at the centre of the African growth renaissance through the provision of informed policy-making, which has been among the key drivers of growth. AERC is a pan-African organization headquartered in Kenya.