THINK TANK ISOOKO
Think Tank Isooko for a peaceful, secure and prosperous Great Lakes region of Africa.
Think Tank Isooko is a group for strategic studies, reflection, recommendations and awareness-raising.
It is a neutral and independent international organization supporting peace and security in the Great Lakes region of Africa.
A forum for exchange and openness to different categories of people and experts in various fields, interacting in a spirit of tolerance and intellectual rigor.
OUR SPECIAL FEATURES
Think Tank Isooko is not a political organization seeking power.
Think Tank Isooko is not an organization or association that promotes or defends a particular cause.
Rather, it’s an organization that prides itself on its neutrality, independence and rigor in analyzing the problems that lie at the root of insecurity in Africa’s Great Lakes region, and in devising possible solutions.
Through its research and analysis, Think Tank Isooko presents itself as a support organization for political parties, civil society and governmental and international decision-makers.
OUR VISION
To become a leading strategic think-tank in the search for solutions to socio-economic and security problems in the Great Lakes region of Africa.
OUR MISSION
Stimulate and encourage inclusive democratic values establishing and respecting fundamental rights and human freedoms, the preservation of peace and security in the Great Lakes region of Africa.
OUR VALUES
- Human dignity and solidarity
- Independence of spirit
- Honesty
- A spirit of tolerance and mutual respect
- Respect for diversity
- Respect for democratic principles in general and within Think Tank Isooko in particular
- The creation and maintenance of a serene climate to encourage the performance of activities and the smooth running of TTI’s bodies.
- The unifying spirit
- Moral integrity
- Intellectual objectivity
- Neutrality
- The quest for the common good
- Have and demonstrate a high sense of commitment to Think Tank Isooko activities
- Have and demonstrate a high level of respect for and defense of human rights.
OUR GOALS
Isooko Think Tank Organization continues
the following objectives:
- Contribute to the development of stable modes of governance in the countries of the Great Lakes region of Africa;
- Contribute to the sustainability of the political institutions in place;
- Actively participate in educating the public about national, regional and international political dynamics;
- Strengthen the establishment of a state governed by the rule of law, guaranteeing the protection of all and promoting the peaceful cohabitation of all components of society;
- Encourage public and private players to adopt their own national, sub-regional and international economic strategies.
OUR ACTIVITIES
In order to achieve the mission that the members of Think Tank Isooko have set themselves, the Organization proposes to deploy activities that can take different forms.
These include
- Create a non-partisan framework for exchanges between experts and decision-makers in the public and private sectors;
- Designing and running international conferences
- To analyze objectively and proactively public policies for better living together in the countries of Africa’s Great Lakes region;
- Implement protocols and procedures for evaluating public policies, combining internal and external validation to guarantee a high standard of research and publications;
- Developing models for good-neighbor policies in the countries of Africa’s Great Lakes region ;
- Organize meetings with government decision-makers and local and international public and private institutions;
- Forecast major trends in international politics and the global economy to inform the political and economic decisions of governments in Africa’s Great Lakes region.
