International Growth Centre (@The

International Growth Centre

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International Growth Centre

@The_IGC

The IGC works with policymakers in developing countries to promote inclusive and sustainable growth through pathbreaking research.

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International Growth Centre
@The_IGC
Aug 5
For years, pregnant women in Mozambique waited hours for antenatal care. A simple scheduling tool cut waiting times by 100 minutes. Our new film shows how this tool helped shape national policy and transform maternal healthcare. #GrowthUnlocked 🎥 Watch the film:
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International Growth Centre
@The_IGC
Aug 6
We're hiring! Join the IGC as our Digital Communications Manager (maternity cover) & help us share research ideas that support inclusive & sustainable growth across Africa, South Asia & the Middle East. Apply by 1 September 2026: theigc.org/about/careers #CommsJobs
International Growth Centre
@The_IGC
Aug 5
Tewodros Gebrewolde, @IGC_Ethiopia, was featured in @CNN's special on Ethiopia's economic transformation, sharing insights on the country's economic progress and the opportunities ahead. Watch the programme: edition.cnn.com/2026/08/03/wor… #EconomicGrowth
Ethiopia’s economic transformation | CNN
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International Growth Centre
@The_IGC
Aug 3
AI is only as good as the data used to evaluate it. Zambia's experience shows why local, high-quality ground truth data is essential for trustworthy AI. Read our latest blog: theigc.org/blogs/data-and… #AI #GroundTruthData
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How Zambia is improving AI evaluation with ground truth data
How can governments know whether AI systems are performing accurately? As AI is increasingly deployed in high-stakes, data-scarce settings, reliable ground truth data is essential for evaluating...
International Growth Centre
@The_IGC
Aug 3
Pleased to see our electricity reliability workshop with GIMPA-PURC's Centre of Excellence in Public featured in @JoyFmNews. ⚡The discussion highlighted the importance of evidence-based solutions to strengthen Ghana's power sector. myjoyonline.com/government-mov…