State of the Namibian Economy - Presentation by Robin Sherbourne

Upcoming Event: State of the Namibian Economy - Presentation by Economist Robin Sherbourne

We are pleased to invite you to this highly-anticipated presentation. The Institute for Public Policy Research in partnership with the Economic Association of Namibia and the Hans Seidel Foundation, are pleased to present Robin Sherbourne, renowned Namibian economist and author of the Guide to the Namibian Economy, in a talk on the State of the Namibian Economy.

About Robin Sherbourne

Robin Sherbourne has spent over three decades advancing economic understanding in Namibia. He began his journey as the first ODI Fellow in Namibia in 1991, serving as a researcher at the Namibian Economic Policy Research Unit and as an economic advisor in the National Planning Commission. Later, he co-founded the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) in 2000 and the current-affairs magazine Insight Namibia in 2004. He also manages the influential Online Guide to the Namibian Economy and penned the popular Guide to the Namibian Economy, now in its fifth edition.

About the Event

• When: Wednesday, 20 August 2025 — doors open at 17:30 for an 18:00 start
• Where: Hilton Hotel, Windhoek
• RSVP: info@ippr.org.na

Sherbourne's presentation promises both a robust analysis of current economic trends and a forward-looking perspective informed by rich institutional memory.

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear directly from one of Namibia’s most respected economists as he shares insights that are critical for decision-makers, researchers, and all citizens invested in the country’s future.