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Building capacity through knowledge sharing and learning
The Knights Institute for Policy and Social Research organizes a wide range of events, training
programs, and knowledge-sharing platforms to build capacity, foster dialogue, and promote
evidence-based policymaking. Join us to learn, network, and contribute to policy development
in Nigeria and Africa.
Upcoming Events
Join our upcoming programs and activities
Annual Policy Dialogue Conference
📅 Sept 15-17, 2026
📍 Abuja, Nigeria
🏷️ In-Person
Join policymakers, researchers, and practitioners for our flagship annual conference on policy development and governance in Nigeria.
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Leadership and Executive Training Program
📅 Oct 5-9, 2026
📍 Lagos, Nigeria
🏷️ In-Person
Intensive leadership development program for executives, managers, and emerging leaders in the public and private sectors.
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Research Methodology Workshop
📅 Nov 10-12, 2026
📍 Virtual
🏷️ Online
Practical training on quantitative and qualitative research methods, data analysis, and research writing for policy impact.
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Youth Employability and Skills Development Forum
📅 Dec 1-3, 2026
📍 Port Harcourt, Nigeria
🏷️ In-Person
Empowering youth with practical skills, career guidance, and entrepreneurship training for employability and success.
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Past Events
Highlights from our previous programs
August 2026
Policy Dialogue on Economic Diversification
High-level policy dialogue with government officials, private sector leaders, and development partners.
View Highlights →July 2026
Research Capacity Building Workshop
Training for early-career researchers on research methodology, grant writing, and academic publishing.
View Highlights →June 2026
International Conference on Pan-Africanism
Annual conference bringing together scholars and practitioners from across Africa and the diaspora.
View Highlights →Our Training Programs
Capacity building for policy impact
Executive Leadership
Strategic leadership and management training for senior professionals
Research Methods
Quantitative and qualitative research methodology training
Youth Development
Skills development and employability programs for young professionals
Policy Analysis
Policy design, analysis, and evaluation training for public servants