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Africa Centre for Energy Policy
It contributes to development of alternative and innovative policy interventions through high quality research, analysis and advocacy in the energy and extractive sector in Africa. The focus of the organisation...
African Biodiversity Network (ABN)
It is an African network of individuals and organizations seeking African solutions to the ecological and socio-economic challenges that face the continent. These problems are related to biodiversity and community...
African Center for Economic Transformation
It works to advance African solutions for African transformation challenges by directly engaging with citizens and decision-makers. It offers "an authentic African perspective, augmented" by a "vast network of leading...
African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS)
It pursues "policy oriented research towards strengthening the capacity of African countries and institutions to harness science and technology for sustainable development." It works to conduct research, policy analysis, capacity...
African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes
It works "throughout Africa to bring creative African solutions to the challenges posed by conflict on the continent"; impacting "political developments by bringing conflict resolution, dialogue and development to the...
African Development Bank
It has an overarching objective to spur sustainable economic development and social progress in its regional member countries (RMCs), thus contributing to poverty reduction. Overall the bank has 80 members,...
African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)
The capacity building institution works to inform economic policies in sub-Saharan Africa. It's focused on the "advancement of economic policy research and training", aiming to "strengthen local capacity for conducting...
African Forest Forum
The Forum emerged from a project that was conducted by the African Forest Research Network at the African Academy of Sciences, with the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry,...
African Network of Young Leaders for Peace and Sustainable Development (ANYL4PSD)
It focuses on sources of inspiration and the potential of cultural, natural and human resources, including youth, to identify pathways for concrete actions to build peace, understood as the cornerstone...
African Population and Health Research Center
It generates "evidence to drive policy action to improve the health and wellbeing of African people." They aim to "strengthen research capacity and engage policy to inform decision making for...
African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS)
A transdisciplinary network of researchers, policy-makers, private sector and civil society actors. It promotes the generation, dissemination, use and mastery of science, technology and innovation (STI) for African development, environmental...
African Union
The successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU, 1963-1999). It was the outcome of a "consensus by African leaders that in order to realise Africa’s potential, there was a...
African Water Facility
It provides provides grants and expert technical assistance to implement innovative water projects and raise investment for water projects throughout Africa. Among its range of objectives, the AWF supports projects...
African Wildlife Foundation
Their new ten-year strategic vision aims to "change the debate, proposing that African governments do not have to choose conservation over development or vice versa", and encourage people to consider...
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
It is led by "Africans with roots in farming communities across the continent" who try to supply African farmers with "uniquely African solutions designed to meet their specific environmental and...
Angie Brooks International Centre (ABIC)
It works to ensure the promotion and enhancement of women’s leadership in all aspects of development with particular emphasis on political participation, peace and security. To this end, it actively...
Association Africa 21
It works for the promotion and implementation of sustainable development, and in particular of the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.Its "structure targets all African actors or those having an...
Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA)
It's guided by an "overall goal that focuses on, enhanced sustainable productivity, value added and competitiveness of the sub- regional agricultural system." They aim to enhance regional collective action in...
Bailiff Africa
A portal that aims to be "the voice of everything ‘green’, ‘environment’ and ‘sustainable development’ in Africa." They are a publishing platform that offers a "diversity of articles, essays, news,...
Biovision Foundation
It works to combat hunger and poverty with a commitment to "the dissemination and application of ecological methods that sustainably improve living conditions in Africa whilst also conserving the environment."...