Research & Policy organisations in Africa
Research institutes, think tanks, monitoring, evaluation and evidence for policy. 342 organisations are listed in this sector across 36 countries.
Malawi-Liverpool Wellcome Programme
Malawi We conduct excellent research and train the next generation of researchers. MLW is built around excellent laboratories, strategically located in the largest hospital in Malawi, Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital. It is clo...
Medical Research Centre (MRC), Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone Medical Research Centre (MRC) is a non-governmental organization based in Sierra Leone. MRC aims to contribute to the improvement of the health status of people in Sierra Leone by providing primary health care support, b...
Niger Delta Stakeholders Initiative for Community Development and Empowerment
Nigeria WE SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF THOSE AFFECTED BY EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES & WEAK GOVERNANCE THROUGH RIGHTS BASED COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT. WE STRIVE TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS & DEMAND RESPONSIVE GOVERNANCE. OUR PILLARS OF RESEARCH &...
SIHA Network
Uganda Regional Monitoring Evaluation and learning Officer at SIHA Network responsible for the design, coordination and implementation of the monitoring and evaluation, research and learning framework in the organization and in...
Soul City Institute
South Africa We are an intersectional feminist organisation, working to ensure that girls, young women and gender minorities enjoy substantive equality, with access to resources and opportunities that enable them to live fulfilling l...
Tanzania Alliance for Biodiversity
Tanzania The Tanzania Alliance for Biodiversity (TABIO) is a national non-governmental organization dedicated to conserving biodiversity and promoting resilient, sustainable food systems through agroecology, farmer-managed seed s...
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
United Kingdom UK government department responsible for foreign policy and international development.
Global Health Informatics Institute
Malawi 
Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa
Uganda Since 1994 The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA) is an organization aimed at advancing agricultural research and development in the Eastern and Central Africa region. Establ...
Economic Policy Research Centre
Uganda Since 1993 Independent policy think tank in Uganda driving inclusive growth through research, governance insights, and evidence-based policy solutions.
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
South Africa Since 1975 Fred Hutch immunologist Dr. Erica Andersen-Nissen moved to Cape Town, South Africa, in 2013 to set up a state-of-the-art HIV laboratory to anchor two groundbreaking vaccine clinical trials. This is the story of building...
Goree Institute
Gorée, Senegal Since 1992 The Goree Institute, formerly The Goree Institute, Centre for Democracy, Development and Culture in Africa, is a Pan African organization located on Gorée Island in Dakar, Senegal.
Partnership for African Social & Governance Research
Kenya Since 2011 We enhance research excellence in governance and public policy that contributes to the overall well-being of women and men in Africa
Africa Institute for Energy Governance (AFIEGO)
Kampala, Uganda Since 2005 AFIEGO undertakes public policy research and advocacy to influence energy policies to benefit the poor and vulnerable in areas of Electricity Democracy, Extractive Governance, and Renewable Energy Efficiency in Uganda.
African Centre for Technology Studies
Kenya Since 1988 African intergovernmental think tank on science, technology and innovation policy for sustainable development.
African Economic Research Consortium
Kenya Since 1988 AERC is a leading non-profit building capacity for economic policy research and training in Africa. Since 1988, it empowers institutions and governments with insights for sustainable growth.
African Institute for Development Policy
Kenya Since 2010 We are an African-led, non-profit research and policy institute established in 2010 to help bridge the gaps between research, policy and practice in development efforts in Africa. We are registered as a non-profit instit...
African Institute for Health and Development
Nairobi, Kenya Since 2004 24 Aug, 2023 24th August, 9.00am Kenya Mass Drug Administration for Intestinal Worms (Minyoo)/ Bilharzia (Kichocho) in Lake Region Counties 26 Apr, 2023 26th April, 9.00am Homabay Homabay Mass Drug Administration for Int...
African Population and Health Research Center
Nairobi, Kenya African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is a premier research-to-policy institution, generating evidence, strengthening research and related capacity in the African Research and Development (R&D) ecosystem,...
Amani Institute Uganda
Uganda Since 2013 Nonprofit organization in Gulu, Uganda.
Anti-Corruption Research Center (ACRC)
Kinshasa, DR Congo Since 2017 Anti-Corruption Center � Transparency, Ethics & Governance Initiative is currently undergoing scheduled maintenance to improve performance, security, and accessibility. We
Gaborone, Botswana