Abis Getachew

Function: Associate Researcher

Specialization: Economics

Work areas:

• Forced Displacement
• Social Cohesion
• Localisation


Vita

since 2021 Esurv Consults
Cofounder and Senior Researcher
since 1/2021 German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
Research Associate for the project “Impact Evaluation of GIZ Refugee – Host Community TVET Trainings in Addis Ababa”
3/2019 – 1/2024 Policy Study Institute (PSI)
Research Manager for the project “Gender Gaps and Job Adverts”
6/2022 – 2/2023 International Growth Centre (IGC)
Research Associate for the project “Coping with Shocks: Ukraine/Russia situation”
12/2022 – 4/2023 University of Oxford, Refugee Studies Centre
Local consultant for the project “Politics of Refugee Rights Project”
6/2021 – 2/2023 Refugee Led Research Hub
Country Research Lead (Ethiopia) for the project “Study on Refugee Led Organization”
6/2021 – 10/2022 IZA – (Institute of Labor Economics)
Research Assistant for the project “Gendered labour markets and discrimination in job advertisements”
4/2018 – 2/2019 University of Oxford, Refugee Studies Centre
Local consultant for the project “Refugee Economies”
1/2017 – 4/2019 Ethiopian Development Research Institute (EDRI)
Research Associate
9/2014 – 9/2016 Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology
Research Assistant