The African Institute for Agrarian Studies (AIAS) is a regional policy research organization that focuses on influencing land and agrarian reform policies through multidisciplinary social science research, policy dialogues, training and information dissemination.

AIAS Focus
The main focus of the AIAS is to mediate in the policy making processes so as to enhance rural livelihoods through an improved policy framework. In its work, the institute interacts with and provides policy advice and capacity support to various stakeholders who include, governments, regional bodies, universities, NGOs researchers, students and the donor community. More

The New Web Presence
AIAS' new website presents a new look and feel, functionality and tools that allow you to experience AIAS and its activities in a new light and with greater impact. The new website comes with a Virtual Community where you can access and make contributions on different topics affecting land and policy reform issues.

You become a stakeholder in the development and reform process by easily making contributions on message boards (blogs) participation in discussions (forums) and being able to access the AIAS resource center of publications, research papers, policy briefs and books. Not to mention the rich image library you can use to access and download rich images and video of research, and field study imagery. Join our virtual community today