The Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR) is a pan-African not-for-profit organisation based in Nairobi that aims to increase the capacity of African academic institutions and researchers to contribute stronger evidence based research on public policy that can have a positive impact on pro-poor development policies in Africa. It was established in response to the declining capacity in political and social science research output in sub-Saharan Africa.
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PASGR is pleased to announce the graduation of three of its collaborative Doctoral Public Policy students at the University of Pretoria: These graduates were beneficiaries of a Partnership for African Social Governance and Research (PASGR) PhD scholarship programme, which is funded by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York. This initiative provides financial, […]
Africa’s public policy making landscape is rapidly evolving to adapt to the multiple interests and intricate interconnection and geopolitics. An important aspect of this rapid change is the recognition of the interconnection between evidence generation and policymaking process. While evidence use has been widely endorsed, policymaking process is still largely dominated by contested interests such […]
On Friday, May 9, 2025, PASGR officially launched the findings of its two-year study on Re-imagining University Financing in Kenya at an event officiated by Dr Beatrice Muganda Inyangala, the Principal Secretary, State Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Kenya. The new university funding model has the potential to promote equity and quality in […]