Research Communication & Policy Brief Writing: Executive Short Course

Turn rigorous research into clear, compelling evidence that decision-makers can use. This 3-day intensive course runs from 3 to 5 March 2027 (venue to be announced).

Make your evidence count:

Move beyond academic abstraction. Learn to translate empirical research, econometric findings and policy datasets into concise, persuasive communication for real policy conversations in Zimbabwe and across the SADC region.

What you will practice:

Who should attend: Researchers and academic faculty, senior economists and policy analysts, ministry and parliamentary research officers, statutory body analysts, development practitioners, NGO programme managers and consultants, and research communicators and media professionals.

Leave with a working product: Bring a research paper, report or dataset and develop it into a polished, publishable policy brief during the hands-on session.

Investment: US$200 per participant. Early bird and group discounts are available for 3 or more participants. The fee includes the manual, strategic templates, daily lunch and refreshments, and an executive certificate.

Register today: moyod@zepari.co.zw, +263 (242) 785 926 or +263 (242) 778 423.

ZEPARI • Evidence for better policy