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Our Work
Driving transformative change through research, collaboration, and innovation
We bridge the gap between research and action. Our work spans high-impact research, collaborative demonstration projects, convening and dialogue, and diaspora engagement—all designed to unlock Africa's full potential.
High-Impact Research
White Papers & Flagship Reports
Comprehensive research on key African development themes
Policy Briefs
Concise 1000-1500 word briefs for policymakers
Conception
Design
Implementation
Collaborative Projects
We work with governments, multilaterals, philanthropic institutions, and the private sector to co-design and implement real-world solutions. These projects combine applied research with implementation pilots, serving as proof-of-concept models for policy innovation.
Convenings
22CAI convenes the conversations that shape the continent's future. We bring together policymakers, innovators, academics, and diaspora leaders to co-create solutions, forge partnerships, and commit to measurable outcomes.
Annual Africa Conference
A flagship gathering to present research, launch policy initiatives, and engage decision-makers
Biannual U.S. Forums
Spaces for diaspora engagement, fundraising, and cross-continental collaboration
Thematic Workshops
Smaller, action-oriented sessions focused on implementation strategies
Partner With Us
Whether you're a government, foundation, corporation, or individual, there are many ways to collaborate with 22CAI.