Welcome to the African Institute for Parliamentary Studies and Public Policy (AIPSAPP), where our core mission revolves around building efficient and effective legislative systems to enhance law making in the democratically established parliaments within the continent of Africa; facilitate collaboration and the exchange of knowledge and experiences African parliaments with the ultimate goal of ensuring that policies formulated by governments meet the aspirations of the citizenry and the people of Africa.
Mission: Our core mission revolves around building efficient and effective legislative systems to enhance law making in the newly democratically established parliaments within the continent of Africa; facilitate collaboration and exchange of knowledge and experiences African parliaments with the ultimate goal of ensuring policies formulated by the executive arm of government meet the aspirations of the people of Africa.
Vision: To be a catalyst for transformative change, leading the way in parliamentary capacity building, fostering intergovernmental collaboration, and shaping a future in which African nations thrive through strengthened democratic processes and effective governance.
Impact We Aim to Create Across Africa
Enhanced Parliamentary Excellence: AIPSAPP strives to equip parliamentarians, parliamentary staff, and government institutions across Africa with specialized knowledge and skills, enabling them to excel in their roles, uphold democratic values, and effectively represent their constituents.
Good Governance: We are committed to promoting the principles of good governance, which include transparency, accountability, and inclusivity. AIPSAPP seeks to contribute to governance reforms that lead to more responsive and efficient government systems.
Informed Public Policy: By facilitating access to accurate information, research, and collaborative platforms, AIPSAPP aims to foster the development and implementation of evidence-based public policies that address the diverse needs of African societies.
Strengthened Democracy: AIPSAPP’s collaborative initiatives, training programs, and advocacy efforts are geared towards enhancing democratic processes, encouraging citizen engagement, and safeguarding the democratic foundations of African nations.
Regional and International Collaboration: AIPSAPP envisions itself as a key player in facilitating collaboration and knowledge sharing among African parliaments, governments, and international partners. Through these partnerships, we aim to build a stronger network of support for democratic governance across the continent.
Empowering African Nations: Ultimately, our goal is to empower African nations to shape their own destinies, overcome challenges, and embrace opportunities through informed decision-making, efficient governance, and the promotion of parliamentary excellence.