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Strategic Objectives

Driving our research and development work
The Knights Institute for Policy and Social Research is guided by a set of strategic objectives that shape our research, capacity building, and community development initiatives. These objectives reflect our commitment to driving evidence-based policy and social development across Nigeria and Africa.

Research Excellence

To produce and disseminate high-quality, policy-relevant research on socio-economic, environmental, and governance issues affecting Nigeria and West Africa.

Capacity Building

Building local research capacity by providing training, resources, technical assistance, and support services to Nigerian researchers and institutions.

Youth Empowerment

Youth and professionals should be empowered through skills development programs, workshops, seminars, and leadership training that enhance employability and career growth.

Strategic Partnerships

Foster collaboration and credibility by partnering with local and international organizations, and promoting the professional standing of researchers, policymakers, and partner institutions.

Community Development

Funds are raised and services are delivered to advance community development, capacity building, and evidence-based initiatives for a lasting social impact.

Transformative Projects

Support the framing and funding of transformation projects in peace advancement, policy visibility, analysis, and differentiated service delivery, using innovative practices.
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Knights Institute Impact

Our Commitment

  • Evidence-based policymaking
  • Strengthening research capacity
  • Youth employability & leadership
  • Strategic partnerships

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How We Achieve Our Objectives

Our approach to delivering impact

Research Excellence

Conducting rigorous, evidence-based research that informs policy decisions and drives socioeconomic development.

Capacity Building

Empowering individuals and institutions through training, mentorship, and skills development programs.

Strategic Partnerships

Collaborating with local and international organizations to amplify impact and drive sustainable change.