Focus 01
Regional institutions
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Connecting national priorities to Africa’s regional future.
API analyses the institutions, policies and strategic relationships that support cooperation across borders and regions.
Our work considers how regional and continental frameworks can strengthen trade, peace, security, development and collective African agency.
The programme translates a broad policy question into a structured set of research and engagement priorities, giving decision-makers clear entry points into API’s expertise.
API connects research with dialogue, capacity development and advisory support so policy knowledge can move beyond publication into practical institutional decision-making.
Generate credible, empirical and field-informed evidence.
Interpret implications, risks, opportunities and future scenarios.
Connect policy-makers, experts, institutions and partners.
Translate evidence into practical policy options and strategic support.