Hewetson Ainembabazi joined the Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) in March 2026 as a Volunteer Research Associate in the Macroeconomics Department.
Before joining EPRC, he worked as an Associate Relationship Manager in the Trade Finance section of the Business and Institutional Banking Department at Pearl Bank (U) Limited, where he gained experience in financial services, client relationship management, and trade finance operations.
His research interests include fiscal policy, monetary policy, wellbeing, life satisfaction, happiness, and development economics.
Hewetson holds a Master of Science in Economics from the University of Leeds, United Kingdom, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Makerere University.