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Advancing governance reforms and equipping institutions and citizens with the tools to co-create policy solutions that work.

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Policy defines power, and leadership shapes how
that power is used.

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Vision

We strengthen good governance through our work on developing and implementing good policies.

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Mission

To inspire and strengthen citizen action and engagement in Africa.

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Our Leadership

Ayokunnu Ojeniyi

Ayokunnu Ojeniyi is a public policy expert, entrepreneur, and nation-builder with over a decade of experience driving systems-level reform across Nigeria’s public and private sectors.

Ayokunnu Ojeniyi

Founder, FPDI

Arinola Addo Daniel

Arinola stand at the intersection of policy, people, projects and products. An emerging leader who has frontier many enterprises, He streamlines work plans, programs, and end-to-end processes in nonprofits, municipal governments, startups, and education.

Arinola Addo Daniel

Executive Director, FPDI

Our Theory of Change

If we:

  • Invest in building ethical, visionary youth leadership
  • Equip youth and citizens to engage meaningfully in policymaking
  • Embed young professionals in governance structures
  • Provide platforms for continuous learning, dialogue, and co-creation

Then we will:

  • Strengthen the legitimacy, responsiveness, and effectiveness of African institutions
  • Create a new generation of policy leaders across the continent
  • Catalyze a governance culture rooted in accountability, innovation, and equity