Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)

EPRN Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda

Economic Policy Research Network is a research institution established in 2008 to address the existing capacity gaps in economic policy research and analysis in Rwanda. It is a membership-based Non-Governmental Organization (NGO). EPRN is a forum that brings together individual researchers, policy practitioners, academicians, CSOs and development partners to network. The Vision of EPRN is to become an international leader in economic policy research and analysis whereas its mission is to contribute to the evidence based economic policy making by providing high quality research, building capacity and creating networking opportunities.

Contact details

Website:
https://www.eprnrwanda.org/

Address:
P.O Box 7375 Kigali-Rwanda

Country:
Rwanda

Sub-region:
Eastern Africa

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Rwanda (mainly) with few work in Africa (Congo Brazza, DRC, Kenya, Uganda).
Operating languages
English , French

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Year founded
2017
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: Dr. Charles MULINDABIGWI RUHARA Mr. Ibrahim BYIRINGIRO Prof. Alfred RUNEZERWA BIZOZA Ms. Amina UMULISA RWAKUNDA Mr. Jonas MUNYURANGABO Mr. Seth KWIZERA Prof. Thomas RUSUHUZWA KIGABO Mr. Leonard RUGWABIZA Ms. Francoise KAYITARE TENGERA Dr. Dieudonne NDARUHUYE MUHOZA Mr. Pierre Celestin RWABUKUMBA Ms. Odette UWIZEYE Mr. Joseph NDAGIJIMANA Ms. Denise UWAMARIYA Mr. Denis MUKAMA Prof. Kasai NDAHIRIWE
Founder gender: Both male & female co-founders
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Seth Kwizera
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): Seth Kwizera
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Seth Kwizera
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
16
Rwanda average
27
Global average
87
2024
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
10
2023
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
10
% Female staff
2025
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
25%
Rwanda average
31%
Global average
50%
2024
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
20%
2023
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
40%
Age (years)
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
9
Rwanda average
17
Global average
33
% Female researchers
2025
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
26%
Rwanda average
26%
Global average
47%
2021
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
25%
2020
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
25%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
6
Rwanda average
4
Global average
49
2020
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
9
2019
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
7
Financials
2020
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
$750,000
Rwanda average
$91,079,528
Global average
$216,603,722
2019
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
$700,000
2018
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
$450,000

Social

Facebook
Likes (2023)
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
2,300
Rwanda average
1,578
Global average
26,974
Likes (2021)
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
2,077
Likes (2019)
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
1,720
Twitter
Followers (2025)
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
2,074
Rwanda average
1,683
Global average
19,785
Followers (2024)
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
2,045
Followers (2022)
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
1,798
YouTube
Subscribers (2019)
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
33
Rwanda average
517
Global average
5,937
Instagram
Followers (2025)
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
156
Rwanda average
156
Global average
18,482
Followers (2025)
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
80
Rwanda average
7,414
Global average
15,795
Followers (2019)
Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN Rwanda)
60

Data notes

Last updated: 24/03/2025
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website
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