Domestic Tourism Survey 2025
The Domestic Tourism Survey 2025 has officially begun. Over the next few weeks, our trained enumerators will be reaching out to households across Eswatini to collect reliable data on local travel patterns, preferences, and experiences. This survey forms a key part of strengthening the country’s…
4IR/5IR National Strategy & STI Policy Review Workshop
Join us for the 4IR/5IR National Strategy & STI Policy Review Workshop! 18 November 2025 8:30 AM The George Hotel, Manzini This workshop brings together key stakeholders to guide the development of Eswatini’s 4IR/5IR National Strategy and to review the Science, Technology & Innovation Policy…
Stakeholders Convene to develop the National Skills Development Master Plan
As Eswatini continues to advance its human capital agenda, stakeholders from across the public and private sectors convened at Emafini Lodge, Mbabane, from 21st to 24th October 2025, to shape the country’s National Skills Development Master Plan (NSDMP). The four-day workshop series, hosted by the…
ESEPARC Participates in the National Dialogue on Resilience Financing
The Eswatini Economic Policy Analysis and Research Centre (ESEPARC) participated in the National Dialogue on Resilience Financing, hosted by the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) as part of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) 2025 commemoration, held under the global theme “Fund Resilience,…
Unleashing Eswatini’s Growth Potential: Investing in the Right Initiatives
On 05th August 2025, the Eswatini Economic Policy Analysis and Research Centre (ESEPARC), in collaboration with the Copenhagen Consensus Center, hosted a workshop at the Sibane Sami Hotel to strengthen evidence-based national development planning. The event brought together policymakers, economists, and development partners to develop…
The Ministry of Labour and Social Security launches the National Human Resource Development Policy (NHRDP)
The Ministry of Labour and Social Security (MoLSS) launched the National Human Resource Development Policy (NHRDP) 2024-2030 on August 8, 2025, at the Hilton Hotel, in partnership with the Eswatini Economic Policy Analysis and Research Centre (ESEPARC). The Policy launch follows extensive nationwide consultations with…
LAUNCH OF THE NATIONAL HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT POLICY (2024-2030)
The National Human Resource Development Policy (2024–2030) provides a strategic framework for developing Eswatini’s human capital to meet the country’s socio-economic goals. It outlines key priorities for skills development, education, and workforce planning to ensure that the nation is equipped with the knowledge, expertise, and…
Wellness and Teamwork: Strengthening ESEPARC’s Workforce Culture
On Friday, 4 July 2025, the Eswatini Economic Policy Analysis and Research Centre (ESEPARC) hosted a meaningful staff wellness and team-building session at the Sibebe Resort, under the theme: “Building a Stronger Future Together.” The day offered a refreshing shift from routine, providing space for…
Discussion of the 2nd Eswatini Economic Update
On June 24, the Eswatini Economic Analysis and Research Centre (ESEPARC) hosted an important event at the Hilton where the World Bank presented its 2nd Eswatini Economic Update. The presentation provided a detailed analysis of the country’s macroeconomic environment, highlighting both achievements and ongoing challenges….
Building a Resilient Eswatini: Validating Tools for Climate Adaptation Planning
Today, ESEPARC and the Ministry of Tourism and Environmental Affairs brought together key stakeholders from various sectors at Sibane Hotel to review and validate two important components of Eswatini’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP). The session focused on enhancing inclusive adaptation planning in response to the…