Andchristie Research Foundation (Trading as the Center for Public Policy Alternatives)-CPPA

The Center for Public Policy Alternatives (CPPA) (registered as AndChristie Research Foundation) is an independent, non-partisan public policy think-thank that continues to promote responsive and evidence-based policy-making in Nigeria and the sub region. .CPPA seeks robust and data-driven policy-making that is based on informed engagement between West African policy-makers and their constituencies.The core areas of research includes;Energy, political economy and governance, food and agri-business ad health. The CPPA promotes proactive research with the goal of: • Strengthening the decision-making capacity of government by transmitting policy-relevant information derived from high-quality research and analysis to policymakers. • Creating an informed citizenry through public education about key issues and choices. • Facilitating dialogue between policymakers and their constituencies. • Identifying, articulating and evaluating current or emerging issues and providing alternative solutions. • Serving as an informed and independent voice in policy debates. • Providing a constructive forum for the exchange of ideas and information between key stakeholders in the policy formulation process. • Ensuring continuity of programs even after departure of development partners or program funders.