East African Regional Institute of Legal & Policy Studies

The Institute undertakes in-depth research, publishes insightful policy briefs while committing to address critical issues such as peace, security, climate change, sustainability, and gender equality across the region.

East African Regional Institute of Legal & Policy Studies

The Institute undertakes in-depth research, publishes insightful policy briefs while committing to address critical issues such as peace, security, climate change, sustainability, and gender equality across the region.

Background

The East African Regional Institute of Legal and Policy Studies (EARLPS) was established in 2009 as a beacon of excellence within the East African region and economic bloc.

Functioning as a social enterprise, EARLPS is dedicated to fostering regional knowledge growth, economic opportunities, and inclusivity. Aligned with the EAC Common Market Protocol, EARLPS positions itself as a leading provider of accurate regional data and advisory services, contributing to the seamless integration of the East African Community. One of the core strategic areas of focus within EARLPS is the program on Deepening Democracy and Human Rights.

Strategic Areas

As the East African Federation journey progresses, EARLPS remains at the forefront of facilitating seamless integration. With a focus on initiatives such as the East African Customs Union and the Common Market, EARLPS actively supports the EAC’s vision of a powerful and sustainable economic and political bloc.

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East Africa Regional Digitalization and Competitiveness Program

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East Africa Regional Program on Deepening Democracy and Human Rights

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East Africa Regional Program on Environmental Social Risks Governance, Sustainability, and Impact Assessment

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East Africa Regional Gender, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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East Africa Regional Legal, Policy, and Institutional Capacity Building Program

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East Africa Regional Program on Climate Justice and Green Growth Jobs

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Markets Access and Trade Facilitation Program

Mandate, Approach, and Mode of Delivery

EARLPS delivers its comprehensive suite of services through tailored training programs, capacity-building initiatives, consultancies, and data-driven policy briefs. As a trailblazer in Investment Advisory Services for the Private Sector, EARLPS serves as the premier Knowledge Hub and Centre of Excellence, providing unparalleled insights into regional opportunities and challenges.

Our Courses

  • Leadership and Sustainability
  • Rule of Law, Governance and Human Rights
  • Climate change and Just Transition in East Africa
  • Civic competence and deepening democratization
  • Bridging the digital divide, women participation and Empowerment in East Africa
  • Labour productivity and competitiveness in East Africa

Our Milestones

  • Conducted 5 regional policy studies.
  • Organized 6 regional capacity-building workshops.
  • Completed 10 market and investment studies.
  • Trained 1000 regional integration champions.
  • Established 1 regional Office Hub
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Regional Policy Studies Conducted

6

Regional Capacity Building Workshops Organized

10

Market and Investment Studies Completed

1000

Regional Integration Champions Trained

1

Regional Office Hub Established

About Us

The East African Regional Institute of Legal and Policy Studies fosters regional knowledge, economic opportunities, and inclusivity, aligned with the EAC Common Market Protocol. We provide regional data and advisory services, aiding East African community integration.

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