Institutional Capacity Strengthening
TheBLV Foundation produces evidence-based research on governance, accountability, and human rights — work that directly informs advocacy, policy reform, and programme design.
Research Focus Areas
- Local government accountability and service delivery failures
- Youth governance participation and civic engagement
- AI and algorithmic bias in South African public systems
- Xenophobia and governance failure in urban South Africa
- The AfCFTA and South Africa’s trade capacity gaps
- Human rights conditions in informal settlements
Our Outputs
Policy briefs, research reports, position papers, and toolkits — all freely available via our Publications section. We also commission rapid-response research for civil society partners and funders.
Output Types
- Policy briefs
- Research reports
- Position papers
Key Themes
- Public officials
- Civil society leaders
- Community leaders
Acces
- Gauteng (primary)
- National rollout