Briefing: The New Civil Space Program, January 2020 – November 2024 In early 2023, the Public Policy Institute assumed leadership of the New Civil Space Program (NCSP) from YouthTEO, continuing the mission of enriching the public sphere with knowledge. This effort specifically targeted youth-focused or youth-led groups and organizations, utilizing a rights-based methodology to monitor the socio-political context and power dynamics. The program observes political processes and interactions, providing recommendations to maximize stakeholders’ contributions to

Briefing: Youth Structures and Agenda Development Project, August–November 2024 “Youth impact remains disproportionate to their field roles.” In early August 2024, the Public Policy Institute – Sudan launched efforts to address the organizational fragility and partisan influences affecting youth agendas. The initiative aimed to enable youth leadership in establishing equitable peace and restoring normalcy in Sudan. Years of systematic marginalization and civil exclusion have left youth significantly underrepresented, despite their extensive field efforts. This marginalization

Briefing: Enhancing Civic Engagement Initiatives in the Red Sea Region, July–October 2024 The Public Policy Institute – Sudan implemented a capacity-building project aimed at empowering civil society organizations in the Red Sea region. The project focused on equipping these organizations with the skills to design and execute innovative and adaptive civic engagement initiatives. The effort included specialized training sessions followed by practical exercises to address the region’s key challenges and develop a participatory roadmap. These

Briefing: Constitutional Rights Protection Project, November 2022 – April 2023 The Public Policy Institute – Sudan, in collaboration with local partners, launched the initiative Future of Policies: Evidence-Based Policymaking to promote constitutional rights and foster sustainable stability and a prosperous future for youth and the economy. The initiative focused on raising awareness among youth leaders, political figures, and executive officials, encouraging them to adopt reform-driven approaches within state institutions aligned with local community priorities.  Since