Economic Development Officers

Economic Development Officers:

The program is indispensable for organizations in developing countries, especially in Africa where the need for economic competitiveness and transformation is imperative. Participants will be equipped with the essential skills required to drive economic growth, investment attraction, and sustainable development within their respective jurisdictions, mandates and assignments. 

The training will equip you to:

  • Apply practical skills to stimulate economic growth, attract investments, and promote sustainable development in their jurisdictions, mandates, and assignments.
  • Provide strategic advice to government, institutional, and organizational leadership on aligning policies and programs with development goals.
  • Engage domestic and international investors by promoting viable business opportunities and fostering an environment conducive to investment and job creation.
  • Develop and implement strategies that boost local industries, create employment, and enhance economic competitiveness at regional and organizational levels.
  • Build economic resilience by formulating policies and initiatives that cushion local economies against market shocks and global uncertainties.
  • Facilitate business expansion and investment through support for entrepreneurship, ease of doing business, and improved access to finance and global markets.
  • Conduct economic data analysis and reporting to support evidence-based policy-making and evaluate the impact of development initiatives.
  • Design and manage development programs that enhance social well-being and expand economic opportunities in underserved areas.
  • Promote inclusive growth by ensuring participation of youth, women, and other marginalized groups in the economic development process.
  • Lead with a global outlook while addressing local challenges, positioning their communities and organizations for long-term economic transformation.

Start Date: July 22 – 25, 2025
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