Economic Policy Research Centre

EPRC
Kampala, Uganda

The Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) is a think tank focusing on economics and development policy oriented research and policy analysis. The Economic Policy Research Centre was established in 1993 as an autonomous not-for-profit organization limited by guarantee to fill voids in economics research, policy analysis, and capacity building for effective in-country contributions to Uganda’s policy processes.

Contact details

Website:
www.eprcug.org

Address:
Plot 51, Pool Road, Makerere University

Country:
Uganda

Sub-region:
Eastern Africa

Areas of focus

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
1993
Age (years)
Economic Policy Research Centre
 32
Uganda average
 26
Global average
 33
Founded by
Founders: Government of Uganda through Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development; and Makerere University
Founder gender: Other entities
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Sarah N. Ssewanyana
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2022): Sarah N. Ssewanyana (Dr)
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2024
Economic Policy Research Centre
 37
Uganda average
 15
Global average
 78
2022
Economic Policy Research Centre
 34
2021
Economic Policy Research Centre
 34
% Female staff
2024
Economic Policy Research Centre
 53%
Uganda average
 61%
Global average
 58%
2022
Economic Policy Research Centre
 44%
2021
Economic Policy Research Centre
 47%
% Female researchers
2024
Economic Policy Research Centre
 47%
Uganda average
 32%
Global average
 52%
2022
Economic Policy Research Centre
 35%
2021
Economic Policy Research Centre
 41%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
Economic Policy Research Centre
 60
Uganda average
 15
Global average
 42
2023
Economic Policy Research Centre
 60
2021
Economic Policy Research Centre
 27
Financials
2021
Economic Policy Research Centre
 $2,047,659
Uganda average
 $850,294
Global average
 $4,713,576

Social

Likes (2023)
Economic Policy Research Centre
 3,000
Uganda average
 1,807
Global average
 26,980
Likes (2022)
Economic Policy Research Centre
 3,021
Likes (2021)
Economic Policy Research Centre
 3,058
Followers (2024)
Economic Policy Research Centre
 4,338
Uganda average
 3,165
Global average
 21,221
Followers (2022)
Economic Policy Research Centre
 3,194
Followers (2021)
Economic Policy Research Centre
 2,726
Subscribers (2024)
Economic Policy Research Centre
 193
Uganda average
 2,441
Global average
 7,742
Subscribers (2022)
Economic Policy Research Centre
 0
Subscribers (2021)
Economic Policy Research Centre
 35
Followers (2024)
Economic Policy Research Centre
 503
Uganda average
 1,008
Global average
 14,586
Followers (2022)
Economic Policy Research Centre
 166
Followers (2021)
Economic Policy Research Centre
 127

Data notes

Last updated: 11/05/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Governmental Website, Information supplied by organisation, Organisation's social media accounts
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