Ensuring that advocacy agendas and development priorities are informed by knowledge of the changing local context.
We work with researchers in universities, think tanks and NGOs to create research hubs on resource governance as a framework for interaction, collaboration, and dissemination of research outcomes. Our work contributes to enhancing the capacity of research institutions to improve quality and quantity of products which contribute to understanding and addressing of pressing social problems arising from petroleum extraction in Nigeria.
We strengthen frameworks for research collaborations with the objective of examining developments (politics, policies, practices and institutions) related to natural resources regimes that could inform social and environmental impacts, with a focus on finding solutions and alternatives.