Under EMEA research initiative on COVID-19, a series of webinars are organised twice a month, with the general aim to identify and to assess the policy responses and socio-economic challenges linked to this global pandemic, and future responses to enhance our socio-economic resilience in Europe, the Mediterranean and Africa in view of global practices, experiences and initiatives. The webinars are moderated by the Founder and President of EMEA, Prof. Rym Ayadi, with the participation of EMEA Board members, experts, and high-level stakeholders.
The purpose of this webinar is to present the main results of EMEA policy response monitor and to discuss the latest policy developments taken by the countries in Europe, Mediterranean and Africa towards a sustainable recovery path.
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Moderators:
Rym Ayadi, President, Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association (EMEA) and Director, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies (EMNES)
Cinzia Alcidi, Senior Research Fellow and Head of Economic Policy Unit, Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) and Member of EMEA Executive Board
Speakers:
Samir Abdullah Ali, EMNES Member, Member Expert Panel, EMEA, and Senior Research Fellow, Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute, MAS, Palestine
Nooh Alshyab, EMNES Director, Jordan, Member Expert Panel, EMEA and Associate Professor, Yarmouk University, Jordan
Kwame Sarpong Barnieh, Member Expert Panel EMEA and Partner KPMG, Ghana
Yacine Belarbi, EMNES Member, Senior Researcher, Centre de Recherche en Economie Appliquée pour le Développement, CREAD, Algeria
Sandra Challita, Research Fellow, Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association (EMEA), Lebanon
Najat El-Mekkaoui, Member Expert Panel, EMEA and Professor Paris Dauphine
Rim Mouelhi, Member Expert Panel, EMEA and EMNES Director, Tunisia
Chahir Zaki, EMNES Director, Egypt, Member Expert Panel EMEA, Associate Professor, Cairo University, Egypt
Discussants:
Carlos Conde, Head of Division, Middle East and Africa Division, Global Relations Secretariat, OECD and Member of EMNES Advisory Committee
Mohammed Elrazzaz, Project Analyst, Business Development and Employment Division, Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM)
The webinar is organised by the Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association (EMEA) and will take place on Thursday June 4, 15:00 -16:30 CET on Zoom.
