Empowering Dialogue

Advancing Conflict Prevention and Mediation

At Civitas Policy Institute, we are committed to fostering stability in the Horn and East Africa region. Our focus is on evidence-driven policy making and inclusive dialogue.

Our Mission

The Vision Behind Civitas Policy Institute

The Civitas Policy Institute (CPI) is an independent, nonpartisan regional think tank headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. CPI distinguishes itself through a unique composition of highly skilled, diverse professionals who provide geographically representative insights tailored to the local realities of the Horn and East Africa. Our mission is to advance preventive diplomacy and conflict prevention and mediation, strengthen governance systems to deter conflict, and promote policy solutions that enhance regional stability, peace, and security.

Our mission is to advance preventive diplomacy and strengthen governance systems, employing a diverse and skilled team dedicated to delivering insights that resonate with local realities.

Our Commitment to Change

We are recognized for our expertise in democratic governance, making us a vital contributor to efforts that promote peace and security across the region.

What We Offer

Core Services We Provide

Policy Research

Our primary service focuses on evidence-driven policymaking, where we analyze data and provide actionable insights to inform local governance and decision-making processes.

Programmatic Pillars

The Civitas Policy Institute (CPI) operates through eight programmatic pillars, each meticulously designed to address the unique, overlapping crises in the Horn and East Africa.

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