Research & Information
This unit focuses upon policy dialogue and research. It contains a specialised library and produces numerous publications,
Mission
To contribute to knowledge creation on democracy, elections and governance in Africa through research, publications, policy, dialogue, networking and information resources.
Thematic areas for our work
- Political institutions
- Elections and democracy
- Gender and governance
- Democracy assessment
- African continental and regional integration (including NEPAD and governance)
Methodology
Policy Dialogue
As part of its information dissemination role, the research department conducts regular policy dialogue with other institutions, organisations and individuals