IEA-Kenya tops list of Think Tanks in Kenya and Sub Saharan Africa Region in Global Index
| Post date: Fri, Feb 1, 2019 |
| Category: General |
| By: Oscar Ochieng, |
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA Kenya) has once again emerged as one of the top Think Tanks in Kenya and Sub Saharan Africa, according to the 2018 Global Index Report by the Lauder Institute of the University of Pennsylvania. The organization was placed at position 3 in Kenya and 10 in Sub-Saharan Africa. IEA was listed among the top Think Tanks with the most significant impact on Public Policy. This programme involves 6,500 think tanks and other civil society actors worldwide in various categories, and it is conducted by The Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP).
The Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program collects data and conducts research on the role policy institutes play as civil society actors in the policy making process. Often referred to as the “Think Tanks’,” TTCSP examines the evolving role and character of public policy research organizations. “Over the last 27 years, the TTCSP has developed and led a series of global initiatives that have helped bridge the gap between knowledge and policy in critical policy areas such as international economics, international peace and security, globalization and governance, environmental issues, information and society, poverty alleviation, and healthcare and global health.
IEA-Kenya tops list of Think Tanks in Kenya and Sub Saharan Africa Region in Global Index
| Post date: Fri, Feb 1, 2019 | | Category: General | | By: Oscar Ochieng, |
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA Kenya) has once again emerged as one of the top Think Tanks in Kenya and Sub Saharan Africa, according to the 2018 Global Index Report by the Lauder Institute of the University of Pennsylvania. The organization was placed at position 3 in Kenya and 10 in Sub-Saharan Africa. IEA was listed among the top Think Tanks with the most significant impact on Public Policy. This programme involves 6,500 think tanks and other civil society actors worldwide in various categories, and it is conducted by The Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP).
The Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program collects data and conducts research on the role policy institutes play as civil society actors in the policy making process. Often referred to as the “Think Tanks’,” TTCSP examines the evolving role and character of public policy research organizations. “Over the last 27 years, the TTCSP has developed and led a series of global initiatives that have helped bridge the gap between knowledge and policy in critical policy areas such as international economics, international peace and security, globalization and governance, environmental issues, information and society, poverty alleviation, and healthcare and global health.
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