2025 National Budget Roundtable and panel discussion

On 3rd April 2025, The Warwick Africa Hub and Covenant University, Nigeria co-organised the annual National Budget Roundtable and Panel Discussion.

Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, Nigerian Federal Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction gave the keynote address on the theme of 'National budgeting as a critical tool for reducing poverty and inequalities in the era of energy transitions.

Speaking at the event, Prof. Franklyn Lisk, Deputy Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Africa, shared highlights from Warwick's research and education partnership with Covenant University in the context of economic development planning goals and objectives. He shared learnings from our established collaborative activities in the areas of Politics and Economics.