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Afrobarometer and IDS team holds a capacity-building workshop for Prospect Peace Institute Africa staff
The training focused on equipping the PPI Africa team with the knowledge and skills to effectively access, analyze, and utilize Afrobarometer data for research and policy analysis.
IDS honored to take part in Kenya & the Netherlands Transforming Analysis into Action in Water, Peace, and Climate Security conference
The climax of the day was pitching the Institute's research work to His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Majesty Queen Máxima during the climate carousel.
IDS, ULI Africa seminar themed “Rating ourselves: What’s the future of Africa Credit Rating Agency?”
The Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA), which is under the auspices of the African Union (AU), has been proposed as a continental response to providing independent, credible, and African-owned credit ratings, thus asserting Africa’s position on global financial governance architecture.
Master of Global Challenges – 2025 Cohort February Face-to-Face Training
Trainees work four days a week in an organization, applying the theories and concepts learned in class. Every Friday, they join an international online class, which makes up 75% of the program.
AMID Young Professional Rebrands as ‘Masters of Global Challenges’ Program
The collaboration with IDS at the University of Nairobi began in 2021, marking an important milestone in the program’s global expansion. Today, we are proud to be running our 5th cohort in Kenya.
IDS, ULI Africa seminar themed “Owning Ourselves: What if Africa Funded the AUC?”
The AU’s heavy reliance on external funding poses a significant risk to its initiatives' sustainability, as partner economies' fiscal constraints could adversely affect their contributions.