About Timbuktu Institute Strategy

Think, anticipate, and act for a more stable and inclusive world.

Timbuktu Institute Strategy is an African research and strategic consulting center dedicated to helping governments, institutions, and organizations understand global dynamics and design tailored responses to Africa’s emerging challenges.

Building on the heritage of Timbuktu Institute – African Center for Peace Studies, our “Strategy” division focuses on foresight, governance, peace, and strategic communication.

Backed by a diverse network of experts, researchers, and practitioners, we combine scientific rigor, contextual relevance, and local engagement to craft innovative and actionable insights.

Our mission is to promote the emergence of an African school of strategic thought and development, contributing to peace, stability, and shared prosperity.

Our Core Values

• Rigor: A research-based, evidence-driven approach.

• Dialogue: Promoting consultation between institutional, community, and academic actors.

• Innovation: Designing context-specific and sustainable solutions.

• Impact: Delivering tangible results for long-term transformation.

📍 Headquartered in Dakar (Senegal), Timbuktu Institute Strategy operates across the African continent, partnering with international organizations, public institutions, NGOs, and private entities.