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AEDS delivers evidence-based research and policy solutions for sustainable development across Africa.
AEDS is a Development think tank actively involved in co-creation of solutions to Africa's challenges through evidence-based policy advisory and capacity building of economic units in Africa.
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Hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Commerce with AEDS and ZimTrade, ZICE will be held at the ZITF grounds in Bulawayo on 23–24 July 2026. A high-level platform combining conference and exhibition aimed at accelerating Zimbabwe's industrial transformation — featuring a Presidential Dialogue with H.E. Dr E.D Mnangagwa.
Scheduled for 2 July 2026 at Cresta Lodge (Msasa), AEDS will present three flagship reports: the Zimbabwe Economic Pulse, Zimbabwe Business Focus, and Zimbabwe Economic and Business Intelligence — providing independent, evidence-based perspectives on the state of the economy.
A leading monthly newsletter by AEDS providing real-time market data, business news, analysis of emerging economic trends and policy issues, and investment tools for both individual and institutional investors — tracking market performance and identifying investment opportunities.
Hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture in partnership with AEDS, 17–18 September 2026. A high-level policy, investment, and knowledge-sharing platform presenting the State of the Agricultural Sector Study, launching the Agricultural Investment Prospectus, and facilitating public–private dialogue under AFSRTS-2.
Hosted in partnership with AEDS, 22–23 October 2026 in Gweru. Designed to position Midlands Province as a premier investment destination, the conference showcases priority investment opportunities, facilitates B2B, B2G, and PPP engagements, and presents bankable greenfield and brownfield projects.
AEDS' flagship quarterly investment promotion magazine showcasing high-potential opportunities across Zimbabwe's key sectors and provinces — mining, agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, infrastructure, and renewable energy — with data-driven insights, investor case studies, and policy incentive highlights.
A monthly report providing uninterrupted granular information on economic developments in Zimbabwe — covering stock price developments, exchange rate dynamics, inflation, unemployment, balance of payments, national debt, commodity prices, GDP outlook, and the impact of trade agreements on African economies.
AEDS' flagship report produced with Business Times, providing hard facts, granular information and forecasts on Zimbabwe's economic prospects — grounded in rigorous economic inquiry, modelling, and deep analysis. The ZEP fills the fundamental gap of independent views on the state of the economy.
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AEDS team led by Dr Nelson Chanza conducted a comprehensive feasibility study as a Food Security and Livelihoods Specialist engaged by Save the…
Read MoreAEDS team led by Dr Nelson Chanza undertook a Community-based Climate Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment (CVCA) implemented for Mercy Corps in Zimbabwe…
Read MoreAEDS 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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16 Central Ave Causeway Building, Harare, Zimbabwe
Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
