Research & Policy Analysis

we conduct research and analysis on public policies with the goal to inform proper policy…
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Dialogue and Debate

organizes public policy debates in which different stakeholders discuss issue of public…
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Research Capacity building

In house capacity building and providing related services on demand-based basis from…
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The IPAR-Rwanda is the leading independent, not-for-profit research and policy analysis think tank in Rwanda. It became fully functional in 2008 with the support of the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) and International Development Research Centre (IDRC). We conduct research in five thematic areas namely: Economic Development, Social Development, Environmental and Natural Resources Management, Agriculture and Rural Development and Governance

Ongoing projects

FOSTERING A SOCIAL PRACTICE APPROACH TO ADULT LITERACIES FOR IMPROVING PEOPLE’S QUALITY OF LIFE IN WESTERN RWANDA

This project is coming to a conclusion after six years of implementation by IPAR-Rwanda by IPAR Rwanda in collaboration with UR-CE, three Teacher…

EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF HOLISTIC PARTICIPATORY PROGRAMS ON REDUCING AND REDISTRIBUTING UNPAID CARE WORK AMONG WOMEN IN RWANDA

IPAR Rwanda in collaboration with Réseau des Femmes Oeuvrant pour le Développement Rural, a Local Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), are…

WOMEN’S UNPAID CARE WORK IN RWANDA : A POLITICAL ECONOMY ANALYSIS

IPAR-RWANDA in collaboration with ActionAid Rwanda is conducting A Political Economy Analysis on Women’s Unpaid Care work in Rwanda.
The overall…

Latest News

IPAR Rwanda enters into partnership with the Zimbabwe Institute of Strategic Thinking (ZIST).

On August 8, 2024, IPAR-Rwanda signed MoU with the Zimbabwe Institute of Strategic Thinking (ZIST). This partnership aims at fostering fellowship and…

Stakeholders in Rusizi Convene to Address Urban Governance Challenges

The Institute of Policy Analysis and Research (IPAR Rwanda) convened a stakeholders’ meeting in Rusizi District to tackle the pressing challenges of…

NEW STUDY REVEALS 71% OF RWANDAN YOUTH ASPIRE TO START BUSINESSES

A new study has revealed that in Rwanda, both young men and women aspire predominantly to establish good businesses, with the majority of respondents…