Annie Duflo, with IPA Francophone West Africa country director Andreas Holzinger, met with Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé, and a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between IPA and the government to work together on harnessing data to create evidence-informed policies. Read about it here and here, or watch the news report (in French) from Télévison Togolais. 

You can also read about it (in French) from Afreepress, Afrique News Info, AllAfrica, Elite d’Afrique, ManationTogo, République Togolaise (here and here), Togo Reveil, the Togo Times, and 228 Actu.