Consortium Régional pour la Recherche en Economie Générationnelle
For General Operating Support
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Amount$250,000
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Program
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Date Awarded10/28/2020
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Term24 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Strategies
Overview
This grant will support the Consortium Régional pour la Recherche en Economie Générationnelle (CREG) to conduct demand-driven research and training that informs the development of economic and social policies that integrate women’s empowerment and harness a demographic dividend in East and Central African countries. CREG has a proven track record of engaging economic decision makers through training on demographic economics, the development and use of National Transfer Accounts methodology and profiles, conducting cross-country comparative analysis of the Demographic Dividend Monitoring Index, and establishing national Demographic Dividend observatories as recommended by the African Union. (Strategy: International Women’s Economic Empowerment)
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.creg-center.org
Address
Grand Standing, Rue GSH41/988, Thies, Senegal
Grants to this Grantee
for support of the use of demographic dividend observatories to influence gender-responsive policies
Through demand-driven research, Consortium Régional pour la Recherche en Economie Générationnelle (CREG) informs the development of economic and social policies that integrate women's empowerment and harness a demographic dividend in east and central African countries. Over the next few years, CREG will build on its proven track record to sensitize and train policymakers, sectorial ministries, parliamentarians, and civil society on gendered economic analysis and establish national Demographic Dividend observatories with a focus on Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal, and Togo. This grant will enable CREG to deepen these focal areas and its cross-country collaboration. (Strategy: International Women's Economic Empowerment)
for general operating support
This grant will support the Consortium Régional pour la Recherche en Economie Générationnelle (CREG) to conduct demand-driven research and training that informs the development of economic and social policies that integrate women’s empowerment and harness a demographic dividend in East and Central African countries. CREG has a proven track record of engaging economic decision makers through training on demographic economics, the development and use of National Transfer Accounts methodology and profiles, conducting cross-country comparative analysis of the Demographic Dividend Monitoring Index, and establishing national Demographic Dividend observatories as recommended by the African Union. (Strategy: International Women’s Economic Empowerment)
