Great to see work presented @IIPF_org from our collaboration with @ZambiaRevenue Details here https://t.co/L8gIXU9toR #fairtaxation #DRMprogramme @UNUWIDER

On 19th February 2024, YTJN, represented by Programs Manager @jon_kafuko, partnered with @kymcaorg to host a breakfast meeting at Taita Rocks Hotel located in Mwatate, Taita Taveta County in Kenya. #DRMProgramme

The 2 day conference brings together revenue authorities and researchers from Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Africa, Zambia and UNU-WIDER to exchange experiences on using administrative tax data in the respective countries for research purposes. #FairTaxation #DRMProgramme

Do you know what are the most efficient ways to cut CO2 emissions? Kathryn & Etienne explain and share how #StoriesOfChange on #climatechange are already happening: https://t.co/MJBtJcJIOC #E4D #DRMprogramme #SDG16

Today, we join Diakonia Africa and other CSOs for the inception meeting for the second phase of the DRM (Domestic Resource Mobilization) Program. We were able to register some successes with the first phase and need to capitalize on that momentum. #DRMProgramme

EAC partner states continue to disagree on the minimum excise duty levied on fuel, cigarettes, alcohol, and non-alcoholic beverages with added sugar (Sin Tax) as part of a broader regional domestic tax harmonization plan, prompting the IMF's intervention. #DRMProgramme

We are in Zimbabwe this week for the DRM Programme Review Meeting. The meeting aims to review the work done in 2024 and draw out a plan for an even greater 2025, all to contribute to accountable, sustainable, and gender-just domestic resource mobilization in Africa. #DRMProgramme

Despite earlier exemptions to the Bujagali hydro power project, power tariffs remain high, undermining the intended benefits for consumers. Is the extension a wise move? Who is benefiting? Share your thoughts on the impact this exemption will have. #TaxJusticeUG #DRMProgramme

Last week, ACEP joined partners of @DiakoniaAfrica's #AfricaEconomicJustice programme in Naivasha, Kenya, to share achievements, lessons, and the way forward for the #DRMProgramme. We value and foster partnerships of this nature and hope to have them translate into development.

Delighted to be attending the @ATAFtax Annual Meetings in Cape Town, South Africa. Insightful conversations on Africa Rising: Sustainable Growth through Revenue Mobilisation #DRMProgramme @DiakoniaAfrica

Harmonizing the tax system makes it more transparent and enforceable, contributing to greater domestic resource mobilization that can fund youth development activities such as education, health, and infrastructure development. #DRMProgramme https://t.co/iGBlhMcHoP

#AfricaEconomicJustice Programme, with @SWEinEthiopia's support, met its partners from 15-17 Feb to reflect on implementation of the #DRMProgramme in 2022, and strategies to guide implementation in 2023. @Youth_TJN @SEATINIUGANDA @TaxJusticeAfric @AcepPower @AFRODAD2011 @TIKenya

A topical working paper to assist policymakers in the Global South: How can resource-dependent economies manage the risks? The case of #Mozambique as an example: https://t.co/JUvnShgCYg #E4D #DRMprogramme By @TonysAngle & Alan R. Roe

How can the income from natural resources be turned into development? See what is @KayizziSteve’s solution, and how he has been able to push for change: https://t.co/SGgxpO6sT9 #StoriesOfChange #E4D #DRMprogramme

If we claim to have been skilling youth for the last decade and are doing so again today, we need to approach it differently this time. We must rethink our methods to make an impact in the present day - @Mura_Allan, YTJN Team Lead. #DRMProgramme #YTJN25

We all have a responsibility to reflect on how our countries serve us and to actively engage in conversations that hold our governments accountable. — Ms. Lurit Yugusuk, Outreach Officer, Institute of Public Finance (IPF), Kenya @LuritYugusuk #DRMProgramme #TaxJusticeEAC

‘Free-of-charge education has been extended in Zambia.’ @Miselo_Bwalya shares the impact of the #CashPlus assessment, done using #MicroZAMOD model. #StoriesOfChange #SOUTHMOD #DRMprogramme

A gender-responsive tax system can bridge the gaps in women's economic empowerment, laying the foundation for inclusive growth and unlocking women's entrepreneurial potential. #MakeTaxesWorkForWomen #DRMProgramme #YTJN25

YTJN is in Naivasha with other CSOs from across Africa under the Domestic Revenue Mobilization Programme, supported by @DiakoniaAfrica, conducting a Review Meeting to assess 2024 while preparing for 2025. #DRMProgramme

Youth-Centric Budgeting in Zimbabwe - While the budget’s focus on infrastructure development, like road construction and energy production, may create some jobs, it remains unclear whether young people can access these opportunities. #DRMProgramme #YTJN https://t.co/ru8QcVowZc