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The 5th Academic Networking event held at the Policy Studies Institute (PSI) on March 27,2024.The event brought together esteemed researchers, policymakers, and industry experts for intellectual exchange and collaboration. With a rich history of hosting such gatherings, PSI once again demonstrated its commitment to fostering knowledge dissemination, promoting evidence-based decision making, and strengthening partnerships. The event served as a platform for sharing innovative research, discussing pressing issues, and exploring potential solutions to the challenges faced in various fields.

The staff of the Policy Studies Institute gathered at its premises on March 4, 2024, to celebrate Adwa Victory Day.The opening ceremony of the celebration was graced by His Excellency, Prof. Beyene Petros, who emphasized the magnificence of the Adwa victory to all Ethiopians, Africans, and people of African descent around the world.

The Policy Studies Institute(PSI) held a comprehensive six-month performance review at the Ethiopian Hotel on February 29, 2024. The one-day meeting was attended by all staff to assess the Institute's performance over the past six months and align it with the established plan.

 

The IT and Digital Economy Department of the Macro-Financial Policy Study and Research Center of the  Policy Studies Institute (PSI) presented a research proposal titled "IT Governance In Ethiopia Public Sectors: The Need For Policy Intervention" on February 23, 2024 at the PSI premises. The research team consists of PSI and Addis Ababa University staff including Fikirte Zemene, Getahun Wassie, Teshome Alemu and Dr. Melkamu Beyene.

The Policy Studies Institute (PSI) and Plan International Ethiopia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), solidifying their commitment to collaboration and cooperation in advancing research, policy advocacy, and program implementation on January 30, 2024, at the Premises of PSI.

The  Federalism, Diversity Management and Rule of Law Studies at the Policy Studies Institute(PSI) conducted an internal validation workshop entitled “Understanding Conflicts in Ethiopia from 2015-2021” on January 26, 2024 in the premises of the PSI main meeting  hall.

 

The Policy Studies Institute celebrated various international days such as Children’s Day, Violence against Women and Girls, HIV Day and the Day of Persons with Disabilities at the PSI premises on December 19, 2023.

The event was attended by PSI top management and staff as well as invited guests from the Ethiopian Children's Amba and the Ministry of Women and Social Affairs.

Policy Studies Institute (PSI) and the Ethiopian Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration (MOTRI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on common issues of national importance. The signing ceremony, held on December 15, 2023, at the Elilly Hotel in Addis Ababa, marked a significant milestone in fostering a strong partnership between these two influential entities.

    H.E. Minister Gebremeskel Chala and H.E. Prof. Beyene Petros 

A delegation from Ambo University visited PSI on December 13, 2023. The delegation included Dr. Belay Yadeta, the Dean of the School of Natural Resources, Dr. Achalu Chimdi, the Deputy Director of Research and Community Service, and Dr. Gudeta Nepir, the Coordinator of the School of Graduate Studies.

H.E. Prof. Beyene Petros, the Director General of PSI, warmly welcomed the delegation. Prof. Beyene gave them an overview of PSI, including its vision, mission, values, organizational chart, research departments and functions, and partnership activities.

The Policy Studies Institute (PSI) and Addis Ababa University (AAU) have presented a proposal on the new national school leaving exam administration at the Premises of PSI on November 30,2023. The central thesis of the two giant institutions’ proposal is the recent exam administration exposes alarming decline in Ethiopia’s student performance.

    H.E. Prof. Beyene Petros, Prof. Amare Asgedom, Dr. Belay Hagos(LR)

A workshop entitled “Investigating Barriers to Access and Usage of Housing Finance in Ethiopia" was held at the Harmony Hotel on November 28, 2023. The aim of the workshop was to bring together various partners, including government organizations, leading financial institutions, UN-Habitat, universities, microfinance institutions, real estate and savings groups and cooperatives.

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