Biography
Prof Giulia Mascagni is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies and Executive Director of the ICTD. Her main area of work is taxation, but she also has research interest in public finance, evaluation of public policy, and aid effectiveness. She is an economist by training, holding a PhD in Economics from the University of Sussex. Her main geographical interest lies in African countries, with a particular focus on Ethiopia and Rwanda.
Virtual
19 May 2026 – 15:05
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Timezone: Europe/London
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.
Virtual
3 December 2025 – 16:00
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Timezone: Europe/London
Fresh from the UN Tax Convention negotiations in Nairobi earlier this month, Mukumba will discuss why reforming the global tax architecture matters for everyone, not just the global South that is pushing for change.
Virtual
11 September 2025 – 13:00
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Timezone: UTC
This ICTD–World Bank-ATAF webinar explores how Digital Public Infrastructure is reshaping tax systems in Africa, and the opportunities and challenges it brings.
