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CERP
@CERPakistan
Driving impact with rigorous research, advanced analytics, capacity building, data collection and advisory services for improved decision-making.
Lahore, Pakistan
Joined August 2011
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    Every child deserves more than a seat in school; they deserve learning that lasts. Over nearly two decades, LEAPS followed the same children from primary school into adulthood. The findings bring real reasons for hope. #LearnToEarn @aikhwaja, @AndrabiTahir, @WWHGlobalEd
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    The prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship in Economics has been awarded this year to Dr. @AtifRMian, Co-founder and Board Member CERP, and currently Professor of Economics, Public Policy, and Finance, at the @Princeton University. @GuggFellows gf.org/announcement-2…
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    “It brings me great pleasure to celebrate @FCDOGovUK naming @adnanqk (CERP co-founder) as the new Chief Economist. This is not only an incredible honour for any economist, but also a source of immense pride for CERP and all Pakistanis.” -@MaroofAliSyed bit.ly/30e2RP4
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    If you are in Boston this fall, join Dr. @a_hafeezshaikh, Dr. #RezaBaqir, and Dr. @carmenmreinhart in an interactive panel discussion, moderated by Dr. @aikhwaja, on Pakistan's growth. Please register here: forms.gle/T2qiF2fSLZ2shm… @MaroofAliSyed @AtifRMian @EPoDHarvard
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    We were honoured to have Assistant Superintendent Police, Islamabad, Amna Baig (@amnaappi), as our guest speaker at CERP for Women’s Day event.
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    “The simpler and more transparent the system, the better it works. Complicated things are terrible!” - Dr. @aikhwaja talks about Perfomance Metrics, Incentives and Accountability in Civil Services at the Civil Service Reforms Workshop hosted by #CERP
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    Congratulations to Dr. @aikhwaja, a founding board member of @CERPakistan, on being appointed director of @HarvardCID
    Exciting developments at EPoD, as @aikhwaja is appointed director of @HarvardCID. EPoD will continue to work closely with CID to expand our research and projects around the world. Read the @Kennedy_School press release here: hks.harvard.edu/announcements/…
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    Our Co-Founder and Board Member, Asim Ijaz Khwaja @aikhwaja, featured by @Kennedy_School, as he seeks to build a thriving world for all. Asim is the Director at @HarvardCID and Sumitomo-FASID Professor of International Finance & Development at HKS.
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    Governments are facing two incredibly hard choices: lockdown and prevent spread, or remain (mostly) open to minimize the socio-economic fallout, but risk many dying from #Covid_19. #CERP proposes a plan to make informed choices: cerp.org.pk/pages/covid-19…
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    Cash transfers show positive impacts on poverty reduction, education, and women's empowerment. Developing countries spend an average of 1.5% of GDP on these programmes. What happens when these transfers end? Dr Nasir Iqbal explores the pertinent question. @drniqbal #Path2Dev
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    Happy Womens Day from CERP! CERP celebrated Women’s Day today with an interactive session on Nikkah rights with Dr. Kate Vyborny. “Today we need to remind ourselves why gender equality is so vital to a just and sustainable future.” - Maroof A. Syed, CEO and President CERP.
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    Tune in to a webinar by Dr. Asim I. Khwaja, Co-Founder #CERP, on ‘Beyond Covid-19: Addressing Inequality by Pivoting from Crisis to New Opportunities’ this Friday hosted by @PIDEpk.
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    We are excited to partner with @PIDEpk for #EconFest this year. Stay tuned for more updates.
    IT'S ALL ABOUT THE ECONOMY! Everyone is worried about the economy. Be it a social gathering, a friends' meet up or talkshows conversation drifts to the economy. PIDE, RASTA & PSDE bring to you educated, informed yet an informal #EconFest to discuss the issues that concern us.
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    Dr. @aikhwaja, co-founder #CERP, comments on PM Khan’s economic relief package announced in the aftermath of COVID-19. Watch the full clip here: facebook.com/18073177531579… @DunyaNews @Newswise_Dawn @HarvardCID
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