Africa Program

Community-Driven Solutions for Africa.

The Real Life Research Institute – Africa Program empowers African youth and communities to co-create evidence-based solutions for climate resilience, energy access, urban sustainability, and food security.

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Upcoming Webinar

Tensions in the Middle East: Implications for African Economies, Security, and Politics This webinar will analyze how escalating tensions in the Middle East could affect African economies, security dynamics, and global trade routes.

Closing the Justice Gap: Strengthening Legal Protection Systems for Women and Girls in Africa

This webinar explores why progressive legal frameworks across Africa often fail to translate into real justice for women and girls. The discussion will examine institutional weaknesses, gender-responsive budgeting, survivor support systems, and accountability mechanisms within justice systems. 27 March 2026, Online Webinar

Assuring Sustainable Water Availability and Safe Sanitation Systems in Africa

This Pan-African webinar convened researchers, policy practitioners, and civil society leaders to examine governance challenges affecting sustainable water and sanitation systems across Africa.

ABOUT THE AFRICA PROGRAMS

Rooted in Africa. Driven by Communities.

Rooted in a Pan-African approach, the Real Life Research Institute – Africa Programs works with young people, researchers, and communities to identify pressing challenges, generate locally grounded knowledge, and co-create practical solutions that advance sustainable development.