Who We Are

Welcome Note

Welcome to the official website of the Institute of Policy Analysis and Research (IPAR-Rwanda). 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....

Date: Sep 19, 2018

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Governance

IPAR is governed by a General Assembly and a Board of Directors. The General assembly is the supreme decision-making body of the institute. It approves the statutes and overall policy direction of the institute. The Board of Directors oversees the implementation of the programs and activities of the institute, and monitors the....

Date: Sep 18, 2018

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Objectives & Values

Strategic Objectives Conducting, relevant, timely, and quality policy research and analysis to enable evidence-based policy making in Rwanda ; Promoting a culture of dialogue and debate on public policy issues to influence policy and impact change ; Building the internal capacity of IPAR and that of collaborating institutions to....

Date: Sep 18, 2018

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Vision and Mission

Vision To become an Independent recognized Centre of Excellence on policy analysis and research in Rwanda and beyond. Mission To enhance evidence-based policy making through research and policy analysis, promote a culture of dialogue and debate to improve policy and impact change in....

Date: Sep 18, 2018

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Historical Background

The Institute of Policy Analysis and Research (IPAR-Rwanda) is the leading independent, not-for-profit research and policy analysis Think Tank in Rwanda, with a reputation for conducting high qualityresearch and policy analysis and promotion of a culture of debate and dialogue on policy issues. It became fully functional in May 2008....

Date: Sep 18, 2018

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