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Wide angle of a closed conference room showing the participants to the ICTD tax course from the back as they listen to a session delivered by the course co-lead.
October 2025
Building research capacity for fairer tax systems: ICTD concludes annual course in Kigali

Bringing together tax practitioners, researchers, economists, and civil society professionals from low-income countries, this year’s in-person module of the Research on Tax and Development course has just concluded in Kigali, Rwanda. …

News
September 2025
ICTD joins 10th African Tax Research Network Congress in Cape Town

A long-standing ATAF friend and partner, ICTD co-sponsored this year’s Annual Congress and actively contributed to the event through panel discussions, research presentations, a master class, and a booth that welcomed participants throughout the three days.  …

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High angle shot of a wide busy market street in Nigeria filled with cars.
August 2025
Nigeria’s historic tax reform lead by ICTD tax course alumnus

Nigeria has taken a landmark step in overhauling its tax and revenue systems with the passage of four sweeping new tax laws, an achievement in which an alumnus of ICTD’s Research on Tax and Development course has played a formative role….

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Three people sitting next to each other in an active conversation, the person closest to the camera is holding a paper and a pen.
July 2025
Research on Tax and Development course: 2025 applications now open

Applications are now open for the ICTD Research on Tax and Development Course. The application deadline is August 31. …

News
July 2025
ICTD, WIEGO extend research partnership on informal sector taxation

The International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with global research and advocacy network WIEGO last week, formalising an existing collaboration on various research around informal sector taxation….

News
July 2025
Taxing Smarter: How Research Collaboration is Strengthening Tax Systems in Africa

Amidst growing fiscal pressures, rising debt service costs, and shrinking aid budgets, strengthening domestic resource mobilisation…

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A large white banner laid out on the floor, with text that reads "Financing for Development Sevilla 2025"
July 2025
The Financing for Development Conference is over, what now? – Reflections from experts

The 4th International Financing for Development Conference concluded last week in Seville, with the focus now moving from the final outcome document, the Compromiso de Sevilla, to implementation and the Seville Platform for Action (SPA), which brings together more than 130 initiatives aiming to deliver on the commitments set out in the Compromiso….

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Headshot of ATAF Executive Secretary Mary Baine
July 2025
ICTD board member Mary Baine assumes ATAF leadership

The International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD) congratulates its board member Mary Baine for commencing her term as Executive Secretary of the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) on 1st July….

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A woman stands behind a lectern, givign a presentation, while a panel of four speakers sit and wait to her right.
July 2025
New Coalition to Drive Reform on Tax Expenditures launches at FFD4 in Seville

Five leading global research and policy organizations launched a coalition to accelerate reforms of tax expenditures through evidence-based research and technical assistance on the opening day of the Fourth Financing for Development Conference (FfD4) taking place in Seville this week….

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Busy market in Wazirabad, Pakistan, with people walking in the middle road and a man on a motorbike is facing the camera. To the left and right of the main street, market stalls with clothes on display hanging.
June 2025
Pakistan’s bid to raise more revenue: a closer look at wealth taxes and DPI

With a projected deficit of 3.9% of GDP and multiple economic challenges, one equitable way to raise revenue in Pakistan is through wealth taxes. …

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A photo of Palacio Congresos in Seville
June 2025
ICTD at the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development

Members of the ICTD team will be in Seville to speak at events, launch a new initiative, and participate in discussions on successful domestic resource mobilisation strategies for financing sustainable development. …

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Wide shot of a large group of people facing the camera.
May 2025
ICTD launches new community of practice on informality and tax

Revenue authorities, researchers and civil society actors now have a space to map new ways for…

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