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Research-informed recommendations to guide better policy and stronger community outcomes.

Policy Brief · September 2026Latest

FROM DIALOGUE TO ACTION: Strengthening Civic Space and Public Trust In The FCT

This policy brief examines barriers to safe civic participation, public trust, and institutional accountability in the Federal Capital Territory, drawing on community dialogues held in Kuje, Dei-Dei, and Gwarinpa, as well as stakeholder engagements. It presents practical recommendations to strengthen civic awareness, inclusive dialogue, community–institution collaboration, and accountable governance, translating community voices into actionable policy reforms.

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Policy Brief · January 2026

Youth Voices in Climate Policy: Bridging Local Experience and National Action

How youth-led adaptation experiences can shape stronger and more responsive policy frameworks.

Policy Brief · December 2025

Civic Trust and Social Cohesion in Fragile Contexts

Strategies for rebuilding trust through dialogue, transparency, and inclusive service delivery.

Policy Brief · February 2026

Citizen Participation and Inclusive Governance in Local Communities

Recommendations for strengthening meaningful public participation in local decision-making processes.

Policy Brief · May 2026

Promoting Peace and Security in the Face of Emerging Global Threats

Examining peacebuilding strategies in the context of evolving global security challenges.

Policy Brief · August 2025

Balancing Innovation and Caution in Our Quest for Food Security

Evidence-based pathways to agricultural innovation that maintain ecological integrity.

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Policy Brief · March 2026

Climate-Smart Agriculture and AI for Sustainable Food Systems in Nigeria

A practical brief on integrating AI responsibly into agricultural adaptation and food system resilience.