The African Risk Compass

Building bridges

to address sociopolitical
risks collectively

Take the survey

Measuring

public perceptions

to map interconnected

challenges across Africa

co-create

preventative solutions

and enhance inclusive

risk-based governance

Join the Compass

Take the survey

Run a consultation

coming soon

Guide the observatory

coming soon

People-centred data and insights

across 54 African countries

Inclusive hybrid primary data collection on public risk perceptions, filling the gaps of missing data by identifying and measuring emerging risks and interconnections.

A hub for research, bringing together a diverse range of expertise on topics related to risk-based governance, including from the continent’s leading universities.

Data-driven risk management recommendations to give unique foresight and enhance coordination between policymakers, organisations and the public.

People-centred data and insights

across 54 African countries

Inclusive hybrid primary data collection on public risk perceptions, filling the gaps of missing data by identifying and measuring emerging risks and interconnections.

A hub for research, bringing together a diverse range of expertise on topics related to risk-based governance, including from the continent’s leading universities.

Data-driven risk management recommendations to give unique foresight and enhance coordination between policymakers, organisations and the public.

An inclusive platform

for Democracy and Governance

The initiative is led by Axle International, which was awarded the 2020 top innovation for democracy and governance by the African Union’s African Governance Architecture (AGA) – African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA), and received capacity development and grant funding as part of the joint project by AGA-APSA and COMESA through the Training for Peace Africa Programme with ACCORD and ISS Africa.

An inclusive platform

for Democracy and Governance

The African Risk Compass is an inclusive, evidence-based platform gathering primary data to address sociopolitical risks across the African continent. The initiative is led by Axle International, an award-winning risk and innovation firm which develops crowdsourced data solutions to assess emerging challenges and create risk-informed growth across the African continent.

For more information, contact us at: hello@africanriskcompass.org Visit AxleInternational.org