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The Partnership for African Social Governance and Research (PAS GR) under the Utafiti Sera initiative together with Pamoja Trust on The Social Dimension Infrastructure in the context of towards a policy on evictions and resettlement gave insights on the challenges experienced during this process and made recommendations. Eviction and resettlement processes can often entail inherent […]

Successive governments in Nigeria have made job creation in agriculture a key policy target. In particular, attempts have been made to attract and retain women and youth in agriculture for the purpose of employment creation and boosting domestic food security. “Reality of unemployment and underemployment is hardly fully captured.” A study by Dr. Aremu F. A. supported by […]

The city administration of Addis Abeba is undertaking a massive integrated housing development program to address the acute housing problem of the city since 2006. Housing supply is not the only goal of this program; instead its ultimate desire is to use Integrated Housing Development Program (IHDP) as a tool to reduce urban poverty, which […]

Date: 26 April, 2018 Venue: Kigali, Rwanda Forum Focus: Affordable housing in Kigali, Rwanda The 2nd Utafiti Sera Forum on Urban Governance City Transformation was held in Kigali, Rwanda on 26th April, 2018. It was organised by Utafiti Sera which an initiative of The Partnership For Social Governance and Research (PAS GR) together with the […]

Click to download the PDF version of this call 1.     Post information The Programme Associate works as part of a team of programme staff who are implementing PASGR’s programmatic functions while gaining work experience. This post holds a variety of responsibilities related to the research, analysis, and coordination of programmatic activities. This position is ideal […]

Download EOI-PASGR Strategy Document 2018-2022 (PDF) Between 2014 and 2018, PASGR’s institutional directions, vision, mission, programmes and activities were guided by its strategic plan “Public Policy: 2014-2018 Strategic Plan” (see http://bit.ly/2iWh0XM for PDF version). As we approach the closing stages of the current strategic plan period, we would like to review the 2014-2018 plan and prepare […]

PASGR is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified resource person/s to develop a five year business plan that (i) ensures sustainability of the Professional Development and Training programme within the first three years, and (ii) establishes the training programme as an income generating entity from the parent organization within five years. The assignment involves: […]

By Obasanjo Oyedele, Martin Atela and Ayo Ojebode A fundamental principle for conducting research that is easily put to use by stakeholders is to involve them in the research process as early as possible. But how can the inertia and lack of interest that stakeholders often have at this stage be overcome? We provide two […]

Course dates: February 19 to February 21, 2018 (Please note that the application deadline has been extended and course dates moved forward by one week). Training location: Nairobi, Kenya Contact person: nirungu@www.pasgr.org (Questions/clarifications only) Application deadline extended to January 21, 2018. Course delivery date moved to February 19-21, 2018. The Partnership for African Social and […]

Course dates: March 26 to March 29, 2018 Training location: Nairobi, Kenya Contact person: nirungu@www.pasgr.org (Questions/clarifications only) Application deadline extended to January 14, 2018. The Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR) is offering a 4-day professional development course in Interpretive Methods & Ethnography. This training is relevant to African academics, researchers and PhD […]