Public Policy in Africa Initiative

Public Policy in Africa Initiative ‒ PPAI
Yaounde, Cameroon

PPAI was founded in 2020. It started as a LinkedIn group and evolved into a think tank. Today, PPAI aims to promote evidence-informed policies, economic liberty, entrepreneurship, women’s empowerment, human rights, democracy, government integrity, and effective and fair justice systems that help countries in Africa prosper in free, fair and sustainable economies. PPAI conducts research towards supporting evidence-informed policies, and training (coding academy and leadership academy).

Contact details

Website:
https://www.publicpolicyafrica.org/

Address:
Douala IV, Ndongbong

Country:
Cameroon

Sub-region:
Central Africa

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
2020
Age (years)
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 5
Cameroon average
 9
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Dr Hugue Nkoutchou
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Hugue Nkoutchou
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): Dr Hugue Nkoutchou
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Dr Hugue Nkoutchou
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 32
Cameroon average
 21
Global average
 88
2024
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 37
2023
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 30
% Female staff
2025
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 37%
Cameroon average
 26%
Global average
 50%
2024
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 40%
2023
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 33%
% Female researchers
2025
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 20%
Cameroon average
 22%
Global average
 47%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 5
Cameroon average
 3
Global average
 58
2023
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 11
2022
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 20

Social

Likes (2023)
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 36
Cameroon average
 1,267
Global average
 26,974
Followers (2025)
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 33
Cameroon average
 346
Global average
 19,918
Followers (2024)
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 33
Subscribers (2025)
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 183
Cameroon average
 95
Global average
 7,443
Subscribers (2024)
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 183
Subscribers (2023)
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 110
Followers (2025)
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 59
Cameroon average
 59
Global average
 18,623
Followers (2024)
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 56
Followers (2023)
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 52
Followers (2025)
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 1,300
Cameroon average
 870
Global average
 15,938
Followers (2024)
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 12,000
Followers (2023)
Public Policy in Africa Initiative
 5,869

Data notes

Last updated: 10/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website, Organisation's social media accounts
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