The PPA project seeks to improve the quality of information about political parties that is available to citizens, policy makers and the academic community. We do this by collecting data, developing online resources, providing analysis, and partnering with organizations and researchers around the world.
We are excited to announce that we have now begun to collect data on the formal rules governing political parties in Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia and Nigeria.
We are excited to announce that we have now completed data collection on the formal rules governing political parties in Botswana, South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia.
On December 10 and 11, 2018 we will be holding a two-day conference on Political Parties in Africa at the University of Cape Town, with presentations from leading scholars from around the world.