Who Are We
Advancing Evidence-Based Policy Solutions for Inclusive Economic Transformation and Sustainable Development
The organization develops innovative, practical, and evidence-based policy solutions that promote inclusive economic growth, strengthen governance systems, enhance public institutions, and accelerate socio-economic transformation across Africa. Through multidisciplinary research, policy advisory, and implementation support, the organization addresses critical development challenges by bridging knowledge, policy, and practice. Its work spans social accountability, governance and institutional development, public policy, energy and mineral resource governance, public finance and market systems, health systems strengthening, agriculture and agribusiness, information and communication technology (ICT), education and human capital development, climate change and environmental sustainability, biodiversity and natural resource management, internet and cybersecurity governance,coastal and marine conservation, sustainable livelihoods, and community development. By connecting research, innovation, and practical solutions, the Institute designs and implements programmes and policy interventions that strengthen resilient institutions, promote responsible resource management,advance inclusive economic transformation, and create lasting social, environmental, and economic impact across Africa.
Our Programmes
Governance, Public Policy & Institutional Development
Building effective institutions, accountable governance systems, and evidence-informed public policies.
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Energy & Extractive Governance
Promoting responsible resource governance, sustainable energy systems, transparency, and inclusive economic development.
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Budget, Public Finance & Market Economy
Building effective institutions, accountable governance systems, and evidence-informed public policies.
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Health Systems Strengthening
Supporting resilient, equitable, people-centered health systems and progress toward Universal Health Coverage.
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Agriculture & Agribusiness Development
Advancing food security, agricultural transformation, resilient value chains, and sustainable rural development.
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Information & Communication Technology
Supporting digital transformation, ICT governance, digital inclusion, innovation, and technology-enabled development.
Read MoreOur Integrated Approach
At IPPI, we believe sustainable development requires more than generating knowledge. It requires transforming evidence into action, strengthening institutions, fostering inclusive partnerships, and ensuring that public policies deliver measurable improvements in people's lives.
Our integrated impact cycle is:
We identify emerging policy challenges, generate evidence, analyze policy and institutional options, strengthen institutions and human capacity, engage stakeholders, influence policy and institutional reforms, and measure results through Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning.This approach enables IPPI to transform research into practical solutions, strengthen institutions, influence public policy, and contribute to accountable governance, inclusive economic growth, environmental sustainability, and resilient communities.






