Macroeconomic Policy for Practitioners

Course Overview

This course equips policy practitioners with practical understanding of macroeconomic policy tools and their application in African economies.

Learning Objectives

– Analyse inflation, debt and fiscal stance
– Understand monetary and fiscal policy linkages
– Assess macroeconomic risks
– Use basic forecasting tools
– Link macro policy to sectoral outcomes

Who should attend

– Ministry of Finance and planning staff
– Central bank analysts
– Economic advisors

How will you learn

Data-driven sessions with African economic cases and simple modelling exercises.

Agenda

Day 1: Macroeconomic concepts and indicators
Day 2: Fiscal and monetary policy tools
Day 3: Debt and inflation dynamics
Day 4: Risk assessment
Day 5: Policy scenario planning

Fees Information

The course is offered as intensive 5-day in-person workshops (Nairobi and selected African cities) and parallel 5-day live online cohorts. Custom in-house versions are available for governments, CSOs and organizations.

Training Duration: 5 days
Training Fee:
ONSITE: USD 1,600
ONLINE: USD 750
Group Discounts Apply

For more information on the programme,

email us info@africapolicyinstitute.org