Voice and Impact Archives

Africa is not a country, but what if we made it one? Channeling African similarities for comprehensive solutions.

Growing up in Nigeria, I vividly remember how we would get beaten for incorrectly listing the seven continents of the world in our elementary Social Studies classes. One was not…

There’s a “we” in Nairobi Evidence Week. Creating resilience in evidence based policy through collaboration.

People who work to translate research evidence into effective policy have long critiqued the yawning chasm that separates the research and policy worlds. On one side of the chasm are…

The work is not done: creating new paths to an equitable world in uncertain times

There are many valid perspectives from which to criticise the development sector. A lot of the work in the space, for example, fails to achieve the intended expectations. One could…

Stephen Mwangi Ndirangu

Emmanuel Ajibade

Tafakari Yearbook 2025

David Muruaru

Michael Onsando

Comparing oranges and oranges: working towards diverse, equitable and inclusive knowledge creation in an international Global South organization

Money can’t move a ton of bricks: the real currency of economic life

You are driving on a road and are coming to a fork. The road splits into two: one a major motorway and the other a slightly smaller service road. After…