Our Projects

Flagship research projects, interactive tools and data initiatives driving Africa's trade policy agenda.

RESEARCH SERIES

Investment Climates in Africa: Benchmarking FDI Frameworks

A comparative study of investment regulatory environments across African states and how policy reforms influence FDI inflows.

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DATA VISUALISATION

Africa’s Export Infrastructure Gap: Evidence from 30 Countries

Mapping the infrastructure, logistics and trade facilitation constraints that limit Africa's export competitiveness.

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POLICY DIALOGUE

Gender and Trade Policy Dialogue: Voices from Across Africa

A series of policy dialogues and research outputs centering women's perspectives in trade policy design, implementation and review.

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RESEARCH SERIES

Digital Trade and Data Governance in Africa: A 10-Country Study

This multi-country research project examines how African states are developing frameworks to govern digital trade and cross-border data flows.

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FACTSHEET

AfCFTA Progress Tracker: Measuring Implementation Across Africa

A comprehensive factsheet tracking AfCFTA tariff liberalisation, rules of origin negotiations, and protocol implementation by country and region.

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DATA VISUALISATION

Mapping Africa’s Trade Policy Landscape: An Interactive Database

This interactive database tracks trade policy commitments, implementation gaps, and bilateral trade agreements across all 55 African Union member states.

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