Yani Tyskerud

Yani Tyskerud leads the TaxDev programme and is based at the Institute for Fiscal Studies. She has over 15 years of experience in international development and has designed and managed research projects in Cambodia, India, Ghana, and Sierra Leone. She is also interested in data and research ethics and is a member of the Data Ethics Committee (DEC) at the Essex Centre for Data Analytics.

News and events

See all news and events
News
Side view of the stage with all speakers facing the audience at the FCDO Global Partnerships Conference
May 2026
Fiscal sustainability through partnerships and evidence: insights from the Global Partnerships Conference

At the Global Partnerships Conference, experts and representatives from government and civil society argued that the future of development increasingly depends on “getting tax right”….
Event
Flyer for side event at the FCDO Global Partnerships Conference
19 May 2026
A Roadmap for Fiscal Sustainability: Taxing Smarter for Growth and Equity | Global Partnerships Conference side event

Organised on the sidelines of the Global Partnerships Conference, our side event will provide practical lessons drawn from research on tax reform in lower-income countries….