We work to catalyze Africa’s economic transformation through entrepreneurship, the use of innovative technologies and implementation of progressive policies.

Yaounde - Cameroon
Joined January 2013
Pan African Visions highlighted Africa @ World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings in Bangkok, spotlighting industrialisation, value addition, job creation and African-led solutions to strengthen the continent’s global economic influence. Read the full release: shorturl.at/XBGlf
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Central Africa must bridge the gap between research and policy. Our recent paper highlights reforms to strengthen think tank–government collaboration, improve research uptake and drive evidence-informed decision-making. Read the policy brief: short-url.cc/1GCcg
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Join our webinar n October 28, 2026, from 3 :00-4:00PM (WAT) and unpack findings on why Central Africa struggles to translate its economic potential into inclusive growth? l1nq.com/eyss13m
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𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐤𝐨𝐤: 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 Panel 4 highlighted 2 priorities for Africa: coalitions for credible reforms & cooperation for coordinated policies, stronger institutions and measurable outcomes. l1nq.com/0kcrfss
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Inclusive community development depends on partnerships between governments, civil society and populations, ensuring local needs shape project priorities, implementation and accountability for sustainable, community-owned outcomes. Full report: l1nq.com/crj67y0
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Democracy in Central Africa requires credible institutions, rule of law and public accountability. Think tanks and civil society can strengthen institutional trust through evidence, reforms & informed policy dialogue. Our report: h1.nu/1GxpG
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𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐛𝐥𝐚𝐳𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 A solemn, anticipatory ceremony honoured a career defined by excellence, perseverance and a commitment to advancing Africa’s leadership across global economic governance. h1.nu/1GwW8
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𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐤𝐨𝐤 : 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 Panel 3 zoomed on Africa–Asia trade & digital connectivity to drive inclusive growth. Regional collaboration is key to address infrastructure & regulatory gaps and unlock opportunities. h1.nu/1ADlw
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𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐤𝐨𝐤: 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 Panel 2 argued that gender-responsive policies must recognise unpaid care work, close gender gaps in labor-force participation, & expand women’s access to finance, markets & technology h1.nu/1Awmk
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𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧... The Trailblazer for Africa Award celebrates impactful leadership while fostering cross-sector partnerships. We celebrate our 2026 honoree, the #WTO Director-General, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Register your interest: h1.nu/1Awmk
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𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐤𝐨𝐤: 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐥𝐬 Panel 1 highlighted how unreliable energy infrastructure, illicit financial flows & debt constrain Africa’s industrialisation, showing the need for investment & stronger financial systems. africa.nkafu.org
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The 2026 Trailblazer for Africa Award celebrated Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's contributions to global economic governance, amplifying Africa’s voice and fostering connections among policy and development leaders. h1.nu/1G7m3 h1.nu/1G7q0
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We are delighted to invite Central African policymakers, researchers and development stakeholders to explore evidence-based solutions to inequality, informality and inclusive growth through regional research and policy dialogue in upcoming webinar. h1.nu/1AeXz
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As the 2026 Africa @ World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings conclude, but the conversations continue! Join us at our next editions: 𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 📍 𝐒𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬: 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟏𝟒, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕 📍 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬: 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟔, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕
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Panel 4 will explored how African countries can turn economic ambitions into action through coalitions for reform, stronger national-regional cooperation, and resilience amid global shocks. africa.nkafu.org
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