Policy Papers
Our policy papers provide data-driven insights and strategic recommendations to inform policymakers and stakeholders on key issues affecting Africa's development and stability.
Our Key Policy Insights
Advancing Peace and Security in the Great Lakes Region
This policy paper analyzes the key drivers of conflict and insecurity in the Great Lakes region and proposes a multi-faceted approach to promote sustainable peace and stability through diplomacy and community-led initiatives.
Strengthening Democratic Institutions and Civic Innovation
An exploration of new policy frameworks to enhance government transparency, civic participation, and the use of technology to foster a more resilient and inclusive democratic process.
Towards Equitable Economic Systems and Inclusive Development
This document outlines policy recommendations for creating equitable economic opportunities, reducing poverty, and fostering inclusive growth that benefits all segments of society, with a focus on youth and women.
Policy for Sustainable Energy and Climate Resilience
A comprehensive policy brief on accelerating the transition to renewable energy sources and building climate-resilient infrastructure to mitigate the effects of climate change in vulnerable communities.
Managing Migration and Protecting Human Rights
This paper examines regional migration trends and advocates for humanitarian policies that protect the rights of migrants, refugees, and internally displaced persons, while also promoting safe and orderly mobility.
Innovative Approaches to Youth Employment in East Africa
Exploring a mix of educational reforms, vocational training, and public-private partnerships to tackle high youth unemployment rates and foster a new generation of entrepreneurs.
Gender-Inclusive Policies for Post-Conflict Reconstruction
A policy brief highlighting the necessity of integrating gender-inclusive policies into post-conflict reconstruction efforts to ensure women's participation and address their specific needs for lasting peace.