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AEDS delivers evidence-based research and policy solutions for sustainable development across Africa.

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15+
Years Active
Years of evidence-based research
200+
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12
African Countries
African countries served
50+
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Driving transformative development across Africa

AEDS is a development think tank actively involved in the co creation of solutions to Africa's challenges through evidence-based policy advisory and capacity building of economic units in Africa.

We work with governments, civil society, and private sector partners to research, analyse, and deliver actionable policy recommendations that make a measurable difference.

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To be Africa’s leading development think tank, delivering evidence-based policy solutions, capacity building, and transformative strategies that drive inclusive growth and prosperity.

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Mission

AEDS exists to the co-creation solutions to Africa’s economic challenges by conducting rigorous research, providing actionable policy advisory services, building capacity in economic units, and advocating for inclusive, transparent, and sustainable development.

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Values

  • Integrity: Acting in the best interest...
  • Purpose-driven: Our work is more than a job...
  • Service: Delivering responsive, quality support...
  • Respect: Treating every client and partner equally...
  • Impact: Creating positive economic change...
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  • End of Programme Evaluations
  • Project Scoping, Design & Management
  • Economic & Sector Based Analysis
  • Market & Baseline Surveys
  • Advocacy & Capacity Building
  • Policy Research & Evaluation
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AEDS Launches the Zimbabwe Economic Pulse

AEDS Launches the Zimbabwe Economic Pulse

AEDS Launches the Zimbabwe Economic & Business Intelligence (ZEBI)

AEDS Launches the Zimbabwe Economic & Business Intelligence (ZEBI)

AEDS Launches the Zimbabwe Business Focus.

AEDS Launches the Zimbabwe Business Focus.

Midlands International Investment Conference

Midlands International Investment Conference

National Agriculture Conference

National Agriculture Conference

AEDS Launches a Newsletter: The AEDS Market Watch

AEDS Launches a Newsletter: The AEDS Market Watch

Mid Term Economic Review

Mid Term Economic Review

Zimbabwe Industrialisation Conference & Expo

Zimbabwe Industrialisation Conference & Expo

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Mid Term Economic Review

Mid Term Economic Review

Cresta Lodge, Msasa, Harare
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Zimbabwe Industrialisation Conference & Expo 2026

Zimbabwe Industrialisation Conference & Expo 2026

Rainbow Towers, HICC, Harare
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National AgricultureConference 2026

National AgricultureConference 2026

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Midlands International Investment Conference

Midlands International Investment Conference

Gweru, Conference
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What We Do

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Feasibility Study of the Project: AY4SF

AEDS team led by Dr Nelson Chanza conducted a comprehensive feasibility study as a Food Security and Livelihoods Specialist engaged by Save the…

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02

Community-Based Climate Vulnerability & Adaptive Capacity Assessment (CVCA) Project

AEDS team led by Dr Nelson Chanza undertook a Community-based Climate Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment (CVCA) implemented for Mercy Corps in Zimbabwe…

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Climate Change & Biodiversity Strategy Development

AEDS team led by Dr Nelson Chanza provided technical support to the development of the Climate Change and Biodiversity Strategy for the…

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01
AEDS Market Watch Newsletter

AEDS Market Watch Newsletter

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02
Zimbabwe Economic Pulse Report April

Zimbabwe Economic Pulse Report April

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03
First Edition Zimbabwe Economic Pulse Report 2026

First Edition Zimbabwe Economic Pulse Report 2026

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04
3rd Zimbabwe Agricultural Sector Survey

3rd Zimbabwe Agricultural Sector Survey

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