ISLAMABAD: The Research for Social Transformation and Advancement (RASTA) is gearing up to host its third two-day PIDE-RASTA Conference, commencing on Thursday, September 14.
This event holds a significant place in RASTA’s annual calendar and promises a rich lineup of sessions and research presentations, as per a press statement released by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE).
A total of 20 research papers will be presented, providing a platform for the exchange of ideas and expertise among field experts.
RASTA stands as Pakistan’s largest economic and public policy research network, uniting academia and think tanks. It has played a pivotal role in fostering policy discussions and cultivating a research culture within the country, the statement emphasized.
3rd @RASTA_PIDE CONFERENCE
14-15 September 2023#Islamabad
02 Days
08 Themes
20 Research Reports
02 Showcase Sessions#LocalResearch#LocalSolutionsIn-person participation through invitation only. Email [email protected] for registration. @PIDEpk@nadeemhaque pic.twitter.com/WhjGhXBXAS
— RASTA PIDE (@RASTA_PIDE) September 9, 2023
Committed to producing top-notch research grounded in evidence, RASTA has extended its reach, encompassing a network of over 60 local universities, more than 10 foreign institutions, and a formidable community of approximately 2300 researchers, scholars, practitioners, and professionals.
The program is steered by a distinguished Research Advisory Committee composed of 26 members, with the Vice-Chancellor of PIDE, Islamabad, serving as its chairperson.
