Network Members

Southern Voice is a vibrant network of 82 think tanks across 40 countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean. Each network member brings unique expertise on national and regional policy priorities, spanning a wide range of development issues.

To showcase our members, Southern Voice has developed a Network Database. This interactive platform highlights each think tank’s areas of expertise, ongoing work, and other key information, providing a convenient way to discover who our members are and the valuable contributions they bring to global development.

Africa

Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment

Uganda

Cities and communities Education Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture + 7 more

African Center for Equitable Development

Benin

Cities and communities Food systems and Agriculture Inequalities Technology and Innovation

African Economic Research Consortium

Kenya

Development finance Jobs Trade and Economic development

African Heritage Institution

Nigeria

Education Food systems and Agriculture Gender Governance + 1 more

Agricultural and Rural Prospective Initiative

Senegal

Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture Health & Wellbeing Inequalities + 3 more

Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis

Botswana

Center for the Study of Documentation, Economic and Social Research

Burkina Faso

Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture Gender Inequalities + 2 more

Centre for Development Great Lakes

Burundi

Centre for Population and Environmental Development

Nigeria

Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture Gender Governance + 2 more

Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa

Nigeria

Development finance Education Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture + 6 more

Consortium for Economic and Social Research

Senegal

Education Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture Gender + 3 more

Economic and Social Research Foundation

Tanzania

Cities and communities Development finance Education Environment and Climate change + 7 more

Economic Policy Research Centre

Uganda

Food systems and Agriculture Inequalities Jobs Trade and Economic development

Eswatini Economic Policy Analysis and Research Centre

Eswatini (formerly Swaziland)

Education Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture Health & Wellbeing + 2 more

Ethiopian Economics Association

Ethiopia

Development finance Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture Gender + 5 more

Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy

Benin

Education Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture Governance + 2 more

Institute for Global Dialogue

South Africa

Cities and communities Development finance Environment and Climate change Governance + 3 more

Institute of Economic Affairs

Ghana

Development finance Jobs Trade and Economic development

Institute of Economic Affairs

Kenya

Education Jobs Technology and Innovation Trade and Economic development

Institute of Policy Analysis and Research

Rwanda

Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture Governance Trade and Economic development

Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research

Ghana

Development finance Food systems and Agriculture Trade and Economic development

Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis

Kenya

Cities and communities Development finance Education Environment and Climate change + 8 more

Makerere Institute of Social Research

Uganda

Governance Inequalities Trade and Economic development

New South Institute

South Africa

Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research

Nigeria

Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture Technology and Innovation Trade and Economic development

Nkafu Policy Institute

Cameroon

Gender Jobs Trade and Economic development

Policy Center for the New South

Morocco

Development finance Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture Gender + 5 more

Policy Studies Institute

Ethiopia

Cities and communities Development finance Education Environment and Climate change + 6 more

REPOA

Tanzania

Environment and Climate change Gender Governance Inequalities + 1 more

Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Research Organization

Tanzania

Food systems and Agriculture Jobs Technology and Innovation

Solidar Tunisie

Tunisia

Food systems and Agriculture Technology and Innovation Trade and Economic development

Somali Institute for Development Research and Analysis

Somalia

South African Institute of International Affairs

South Africa

Environment and Climate change Governance Inequalities Trade and Economic development

The Bissau Economics Lab

Guinea-Bissau

Food systems and Agriculture Inequalities Jobs Technology and Innovation + 1 more

The Global Centre for Policy and Strategy

Kenya

Environment and Climate change Governance Trade and Economic development

The Okwelians

Cameroon

Governance Jobs

West Africa Citizen Think Tank

Senegal

Education Environment and Climate change Governance Health & Wellbeing + 3 more

Asia

BRAC Institute of Governance and Development

Bangladesh

Environment and Climate change Gender Governance Inequalities + 2 more

Center for Study of Science, Technology & Policy

India

Environment and Climate change Health & Wellbeing Technology and Innovation

Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability

India

Development finance Education Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture + 3 more

Centre for Indonesian Policy Studies

Indonesia

Education Food systems and Agriculture Technology and Innovation Trade and Economic development

Centre for Policy Dialogue

Bangladesh

Development finance Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture Governance + 1 more

Centre for Policy Research

India

Environment and Climate change Governance Health & Wellbeing Inequalities

Centre for Poverty Analysis

Sri Lanka

Environment and Climate change Inequalities Jobs Trade and Economic development

Centre for the Study of Developing Societies

India

Cities and communities Governance Inequalities

Independent Research Institute of Mongolia

Mongolia

Indian Institute of Dalit Studies

India

Cities and communities Education Food systems and Agriculture Gender + 3 more

Institute for Social and Environmental Transition-Nepal

Nepal

Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture Gender Governance + 1 more

Institute of Economic Growth

India

Cities and communities Development finance Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture + 3 more

Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Development finance Education Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture + 5 more

Institute of Rural Management Anand

India

Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture Health & Wellbeing Jobs + 1 more

National Council of Applied Economic Research

India

Food systems and Agriculture Health & Wellbeing Inequalities Jobs + 1 more

Public Affairs Centre

India

Education Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture Gender + 6 more

Social Policy and Development Centre

Pakistan

Inequalities Trade and Economic development

South Asian Institute of Policy and Governance

Bangladesh

Sustainable Development Policy Institute

Pakistan

Development finance Education Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture + 7 more

Latin America & Caribbean

Analysis and Investigation Centre

Mexico

ARU Foundation

Bolivia

Education Governance Health & Wellbeing Inequalities + 2 more

Association for Research and Social Studies

Guatemala

Education Governance Inequalities Technology and Innovation + 1 more

BRICS Policy Center

Brazil

Caribbean Policy Research Institute

Jamaica

Cities and communities Education Environment and Climate change Gender + 3 more

Center for Analysis and Dissemination of the Paraguayan Economy

Paraguay

Environment and Climate change Inequalities Jobs Trade and Economic development

Center for the Implementation of Public Policies Promoting Equity and Growth

Argentina

Cities and communities Education Environment and Climate change Gender + 5 more

Center for the Study of Economic and Social Affairs

Uruguay

Education Governance Inequalities Trade and Economic development

Development Observatory Research Center

Costa Rica

Dr. Guillermo Manuel Ungo Foundation

El Salvador

Governance Health & Wellbeing Inequalities Jobs + 1 more

Espacio Público

Chile

Environment and Climate change Governance Inequalities Trade and Economic development

Ethos Innovation in Public Policy

Mexico

Environment and Climate change Gender Governance

Foundation for the Advancement of Reforms and Opportunities

Ecuador

Cities and communities Education Environment and Climate change Governance + 2 more

FUNDAR

Argentina

Group for the Analysis of Development

Peru

Cities and communities Education Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture + 5 more

Institute for Advanced Development Studies

Bolivia

Development finance Environment and Climate change Jobs Trade and Economic development

Institute for Applied Economic Research

Brazil

Cities and communities Development finance Education Environment and Climate change + 8 more

Institute of Peruvian Studies

Peru

Cities and communities Development finance Education Environment and Climate change + 8 more

Laboratory for Research and Innovation in Education for Latin America and the Caribbean

Chile

Education

Platform CIPÓ

Brazil

Development finance Environment and Climate change Governance

Research for Development

Paraguay

Development finance Environment and Climate change Food systems and Agriculture Jobs + 1 more

Salvadorean Association for Economic and Social Development FUSADES

El Salvador

Cities and communities Development finance Education Food systems and Agriculture + 5 more

Social Forum on the External Debt and Development in Honduras

Honduras

Development finance Governance Trade and Economic development

Southern Affairs

Argentina

Cities and communities Environment and Climate change Governance Inequalities + 1 more

The Institute of Socio-Economic Research of the Bolivian Catholic University of Saint Paul

Bolivia

Governance Inequalities Trade and Economic development

Transversal

Mexico