Dr Naren Prasad

Is a development economist from Fiji, currently serving as Head of Education & Training in the Research & Statistics Department of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas, where his research focused on development strategies in small island developing states, including Mauritius. His work focuses on economic development, employment, research and statistics, and strengthening institutional capacity for evidence-informed policymaking. He has supported governments, employers' organizations and trade unions in more than 60 countries.