The Rift Valley Institute (RVI) is an independent, non-profit organization, founded in Sudan in 2001, currently working in seven countries in Eastern and Central Africa. The aim of the Institute is to advance useful knowledge of the region and its diverse communities, bringing a better understanding of local realities to bear on social and political action. The RVI works with institutions in the region to develop and implement long-term programmes that combine action-oriented research with education and public information.

Contact details

Website:
www.riftvalley.net

Address:
Rift Valley Institute (RVI), PO Box 52771, GPO 00100 Nairobi

Country:
Kenya

Sub-region:
Eastern Africa

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
2001
Age (years)
Rift Valley Institute
 23
Kenya average
 29
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: John Ryle, Philip Winter, Jok Madut Jok
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2022): Mark Bradbury
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2021): Mark Bradbury
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2022
Rift Valley Institute
 26
Kenya average
 36
Global average
 47
2021
Rift Valley Institute
 18

Social

Likes (2023)
Rift Valley Institute
 3,300
Kenya average
 18,359
Global average
 27,094
Likes (2022)
Rift Valley Institute
 3,178
Likes (2021)
Rift Valley Institute
 2,935
Twitter
Followers (2023)
Rift Valley Institute
 11,098
Kenya average
 26,501
Global average
 28,979
Followers (2022)
Rift Valley Institute
 9,479
Followers (2021)
Rift Valley Institute
 8,531
Subscribers (2023)
Rift Valley Institute
 636
Kenya average
 3,694
Global average
 6,305
Subscribers (2022)
Rift Valley Institute
 548
Subscribers (2021)
Rift Valley Institute
 459
Followers (2022)
Rift Valley Institute
 1,205
Kenya average
 29,085
Global average
 16,662
Followers (2019)
Rift Valley Institute
 703

Data notes

Last updated: 30/06/2022
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website, Suggested by Multilateral Organisation experts
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