About APPP

APPP partners :

Overseas Development Institute, London, UK, with associates in Malawi, Uganda and Tanzania
Center for African Studies, University of Florida at Gainesville, USA.
Center for Democratic Development, Accra, Ghana
Institute of Development Studies, Brighton, UK
Laboratoire d'Etudes et de Recherches sur les Dynamiques Sociales et le Développement Local (LASDEL), Niamey, Niger, and Parakou, Benin
Centre Norbert Elias , Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Marseille, France
Development Research and Training, Kampala, Uganda.

What poor developing countries really need are leaders who, as well as constructing sufficiently inclusive coalitions of support, are able to show that they can 'get things done'

David Booth

It's a while since I've been as excited, intrigued and alarmed by a four page briefing as I was by [APPP's] first policy brief

Duncan Green, April 2011

The Africa Power and Politics Programme is a Research Programme Consortium funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and Irish Aid for the benefit of developing countries.

The views expressed on this website and in APPP's publications are those of the authors and should not be attributed to DFID or Irish Aid or any of APPP's member organisations.