Policy Research and Advisory Services

Evidence-Based Solutions for Development Finance Policy

Our team of development finance researchers understands the complexity of designing effective policy frameworks. When we take on a policy advisory mandate, we dedicate our time and resources to ensure you receive rigorous analysis, practical recommendations, and sustainable solutions.

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What is Development Finance Policy Research?

Policy research and advisory services at SADC-DFRC focus on strengthening the enabling environment for Development Finance Institutions across Southern Africa. This includes analysis of regulatory frameworks, financial inclusion strategies, capital market development, and investment climate assessments.

Why choose our advisory services?

What types of policy issues can SADC-DFRC address?

We provide research and advisory support across the full spectrum of development finance policy, including DFI regulatory frameworks, financial inclusion strategies, capital market development, SME financing policy, and infrastructure enabling environments.

How long does a typical policy advisory engagement take?

Does SADC-DFRC provide implementation support?

Benefits of choosing us ?

Record

Excellent track record

Over two decades of policy advisory experience across Southern Africa, with frameworks adopted by multiple member states.

Approach

Evidence-based approach

Every recommendation is supported by rigorous data collection, comparative analysis, and stakeholder consultation.

Expertise

Regional expertise

Our researchers understand the unique political economy, institutional constraints, and development priorities of SADC member states.