Freweini Tekle Kidane
Makerere Institute of Social Research
Email: freefikrnat89(at)gmail(dot)com
Period of stay: August 2025 - December 2025
Research Project: Social Reproduction - The Political Economy of State and Nation-building in Post-independence Eritrea
Education and professional career
Freweini Tekle Kidane is a PhD candidate at the Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR). Broadly, her research interest lies on macro and micro economic policies, peace-building, labour, land, agrarian and gender questions, human right etc. Currently, she is studying the political economy of state and nation-building process of post-colonial Eritrea and its impact on production, social reproduction and gender relations. Freweini is affiliated with the Research and Documentation Center of Eritrea (RDC), Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR) and Young African Researchers in Agriculture (YARA).
Research Focus
- Agrarian question
- Macro and Micro Economic Policies
- Peace-building
- Human rights
- Gender Relations