Advancing African Governance & Trade Through Research

Explore CGIATS' thematic research areas driving sustainable development and continental integration.

Research Thematic Areas

Governance Systems

Examining indigenous governance models and institutional reforms

Intra-Africa Trade

Analyzing trade barriers and AfCFTA implementation

Youth & Women Empowerment

Promoting inclusive economic participation

Peace & Security

Conflict resolution and regional stability frameworks

Digital Transformation

Leveraging technology for governance and trade

Sustainable Development

Aligning SDGs with African priorities