Category

It is with profound sadness that we learn of Jeffery C. Fine’s passing. Mr Fine played a significant role in the formation of PASGR, serving as an advisor on the organisational development and conceptualisation of our research and training programmes, including the collaborative Master of Research and Public Policy programme. Earlier in his career, while […]

Background Inspiring Girls and Grassroots Networks for Inclusive and Transformative Education (IGNITE) is a consortium funded by the Agence Française de Development (AFD) through the Support Fund for Feminist Organizations (SFFO). The consortium comprising of the International Rescue Committee (IRC), the René Moawad Foundation (RMF) – MENA Partner, the Partnership for African Social and Governance […]

The Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR) in collaboration with the MasterCard Foundation is implementing a multinational policy and practice-oriented research programme titled “African Youth Pathways to Resilience and Systems Change (AYPReS)” across ten (10) African countries: Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Benin, Togo, and Côte d’Ivoire. The primary objective of […]

PASGR seeks to recruit a bilingual Programme Officer to work within the Research and Policy Programme. Reporting to the Programme Head, Research and Policy, the overall role of the job holder is to coordinate the implementation of PASGR Research Programme (RP) portfolios and outputs. The post holder is expected to be highly motivated and experienced […]

PASGR is recruiting a MEARL Officer to help gather, interpret, use, and communicate evidence on the impact of a growing portfolio of activities across PASGR Programmes. Informed by the OECD DAC criteria principles, the officer will oversee the collection and communication of meaningful, high-quality data about PASGR’s interventions, ensuring the organisation’s activities remain informed by […]

Nairobi Feb 14, 2025. PASGR is actively implementing the Accountability for Water (AfW) Research and Action Programme in Kenya, Tanzania, and Ethiopia, with outreach initiatives in Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Liberia, and Ghana. This programme is dedicated to enhancing accountability and fostering good governance in the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) sector. Led by PASGR, the […]

By Rose Njage – Nairobi Nov 4, 2024 The Africa Water Week, hosted by the African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW) in Cairo, Egypt, from October 13 to 17, 2024, brought together WASH stakeholders from across the African continent. The Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR), through the Accountability for Water (AfW) Programme, […]

We are pleased to announce that the Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR) and the Mastercard Foundation have partnered to implement a new multinational policy and practice-oriented research program on African Youth Pathways to Resilience and Systems Change (AYPReS). The program will focus on surfacing the voices of young people, particularly marginalized groups […]

Background There is a growing discussion in the policy community about the need for sound evidence to inform policymaking with varied terminologies and concepts. However, in most parts of Africa, the policymaking process is largely dominated by contextual forces such as politics, ideology, budgetary, and resource availability, as opposed to the best available evidence. Policymakers […]

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Gerald Wangenge Ouma as the new Chair of our Board of Directors, effective December 11, 2024. A Professor of Higher Education and the Senior Director of Institutional Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation at the University of Pretoria, South Africa, Prof Ouma brings a wealth of experience in […]