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…
Powering Innovation: Stakeholders Unite to Shape RSTP Regulations
On Tuesday, 13 May 2025, the Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology (ICT), in collaboration with the Eswatini Economic Policy Analysis and Research Centre (ESEPARC), convened a national consultative workshop to develop a regulatory framework for the Royal Science and Technology Park (RSTP). Held at…
Eswatini’s FinScope Success Inspires Tanzania’s Financial Inclusion Journey
On April 16-17, 2025, the Eswatini Economic Policy Analysis and Research Centre (ESEPARC) hosted a delegation of peer-learning stakeholders from Tanzania in Mbabane, Eswatini, in partnership with the Centre for Financial Inclusion (CFI), FinMark Trust (FMT), and the Central Statistical Office (CSO). The objective of…
Dr. Thabo Sacolo Commends Collaboration in National Skills Development
The launch of the National Skills Anticipation Report marks an important milestone in improving and contributing to the development of Eswatini’s workforce. This event marked the successful implementation of the National Labour Market Skills Project, a collaboration between the Eswatini Higher Education Council (ESHEC), Eswatini…
The Launch of the National Labour Market Skills Project: Anticipation Report
On the 27th March 2025, at Royal Villas, the Eswatini Higher Education Council (ESHEC) in collaboration with ESEPARC and the Taiwan Technical Mission launched the National Labour Market Skills Anticipation Report. The event was graced by the Honourable Minister of Education and Training (MoET) who…
Shaping Eswatini’s Future Workforce: Labour Market Skills Anticipation Report Validated
Experts Review Skills Anticipation Report Ahead of Launch On Friday morning, March 14, 2025, experts and stakeholders gathered at the Mountain View Hotel in Mbabane to validate the Labour Market Skills Anticipation Report, a key component of the National Labour Market Skills Project (NLMSP). Organised…
Invitation for Submissions
PUBLIC ENTERPRISES LEGISLATION REVIEW The Ministry of Finance Public Enterprises Unit (PEU) is undertaking a review of The Public Enterprises (Control and Monitoring) Act, 1989. As part of this process, we invite Government Ministries and Departments, Public Entities, the Business Community, and the Public to…
Stakeholders Validate TVET Industry Needs Assessment
On the 5th February 2025, key stakeholders in the vocational education space convened at Emafini Country Lodge in Mbabane for a Validation Meeting of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Industry Needs Assessment; a component of the National Labour Market Skills Project (NLMSP)….