Book Launch – ‘Decarbonisation Pathways for African Cities’
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Book Launch – ‘Decarbonisation Pathways for African Cities’

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CEPDeR Chair, Dr. Gershon collaborates with colleagues at Durham University & Robert Gordon University to launch new book Welcome to the Book Launch of ‘Decarbonisation Pathways for African Cities’ About the Book This book examines the pathways to decarbonising African cities, structured around strategies and applications in renewable energy, waste management, healthcare, telecommunication, education and…

CEPDeR presents a 2-day workshop on Macroeconomic Diagnostics and Forecasting
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CEPDeR presents a 2-day workshop on Macroeconomic Diagnostics and Forecasting

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Covenant University Centre for Economic Policy and Development Research (CEPDeR) in collaboration with the Department of Economics and Development Studies presents a 2-Day Workshop on ‘Macroeconomic Diagnostics and Forecasting’. The workshop is in line with CEPDeR’s vision to enhance the capacity of researchers towards evidence-based policymaking. ObjectiveThe main objective of the Workshop is to offer…

Highlights of the Workshop and Networking for African Postgraduate and Young Researchers in Economics and Social Sciences
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Highlights of the Workshop and Networking for African Postgraduate and Young Researchers in Economics and Social Sciences

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The Workshop and Networking event was held on Thursday and Friday, 28th and 29th October 2021 at the Covenant University Centre for Research Innovation and Development (CUCRID) Auditorium. This was a collaboration between Covenant University and Universität Witten Herdecke which was sponsored by Alexander von Humboldt. It was also a parade of international and national…

Renewable Energy for Resilient Healthcare in Nigeria
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Renewable Energy for Resilient Healthcare in Nigeria

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The webinar is part of the project ‘Strengthening Nigeria’s Responses to COVID-19: Renewable Energy for Resilient Healthcare Systems in Rural Areas’, supported by the Global Research Fund (GCRF) and the Scottish Funding Council.  This project is a UK-Nigeria collaboration to identify business models for healthcare facilities in Nigeria using reliable and long-term renewable energy.   …

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3rd International Conference on Energy and Sustainable Environment

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Centre for Economic Policy and Development Research in conjunction with Energy and Environment Research Cluster, Renewable Energy Research Cluster, Built Environment Research Cluster, Biotechnology Research Cluster present the 3rd International Conference on Energy and Sustainable Environment. the aim of the conference is to bring together local and international experts, researchers, scholars, policy makers, industrialists, etc,…

Workshop and Networking Meeting for African Postgraduate and Young Researchers in Economics and Social Sciences
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Workshop and Networking Meeting for African Postgraduate and Young Researchers in Economics and Social Sciences

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Introduction  The quality of the development of research in Nigeria and Africa does not only depend on infrastructure but also on the capacity of researchers to undertake relevant and timely research that is multidisciplinary, interconnected and often robust with wider coverage. However, adequate capacity to undertake such research endeavour is often not available to prepare…

CEPDeR Seminar Series
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CEPDeR Seminar Series

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For several decades, the many African economies relied on the natural resources, which has been affected by fluctuations in commodity prices at the global market. The new century enhanced the calls for economic diversification, with the agricultural, manufacturing, and services sectors amongst those pronounced. This article focused on the role of agriculture in supporting the…

CEPDeR Seminar Series
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CEPDeR Seminar Series

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The Teacher-Student Knowledge Exchange (TSKE) perspective is a theoretical position first established in the seminal research of Ibidunni et al. (2020) to demonstrate a process-based approach to knowledge creation and application in organizations. Yet, there remains an existing gap in understanding institutions’ formative roles, primarily through policy formulation, alongside other relevant contingent factors and actors…

CEPDeR IN COLLABORATION WITH OTAGCCIMA PRESENTS A SECURITY WORKSHOP
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CEPDeR IN COLLABORATION WITH OTAGCCIMA PRESENTS A SECURITY WORKSHOP

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CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR CEPDeR-OTAGCCIMA SECURITY WORKSHOP Most businesses across Nigeria have fallen victim to prevalent insecurity and incur enormous costs on private security services. More so, many firms incurred losses following the recent civil ENDSARS protests and subsequent lootings in major cities in the country – highlighting different security challenges constraining business profitability….

2020 National Budget Roundtable and Panel Discussion On ‘The Art Of National Budgeting and Nigeria’s Debt Profile: Sectoral and Demographic Implications’
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2020 National Budget Roundtable and Panel Discussion On ‘The Art Of National Budgeting and Nigeria’s Debt Profile: Sectoral and Demographic Implications’

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Background and Context One of the highlights of the joint sessions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in October 2019 was that the debt profile of many developing countries, including Nigeria is rising. The implications of such rising debt can be far-reaching and will be different across developing countries especially in…