Clinton Consultancy – Advisory Services for Think Tanks & Government Research in Africa

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Trusted Partner for Research & Policy Engagement

Think tanks, governments, universities, and global NGOs often require reliable, on-the-ground insight when conducting research or policy analysis in Africa. From mining and energy law to trade policy, governance, and regulatory mapping, Clinton Consultancy provides structured, evidence-based support that strengthens reports, feasibility studies, and policy papers.

With headquarters in Ghana, a physical office in Sierra Leone, and a continent-wide legal and consultancy network, we deliver independent, discreet, and research-driven advisory to global institutions.

Core Services for Think Tanks & Research Entities

1. Legal & Policy Research

  • Comparative legal analysis across multiple African jurisdictions.

  • Drafting background papers for conferences, publications, or donor-funded studies.

  • Tracking changes in mining, gold, energy, trade, and digital policy.

2. Field Due Diligence

  • Verification of corporate registrations, licences, and beneficial ownership.

  • Interviews and field intelligence from vetted local partners.

  • Court, litigation, and dispute searches across jurisdictions.

3. Government & Policy Engagement

  • Facilitating expert interviews with policymakers and regulators.

  • Advising on Africa-wide governance trends.

  • Discreet introductions where policy dialogue is required.

4. Bespoke Research Assignments

  • Mapping political risk in frontier markets.

  • Economic and legal baseline reports for development finance institutions.

  • Case study documentation and project evaluations.

How We Work

  • Flat Fee Packages: Our model ensures predictable pricing, covering both legal research and fieldwork.

  • Transparent Scope: Each project begins with a clear terms-of-reference agreement.

  • Confidential & Neutral: We protect client anonymity where needed, especially for politically sensitive projects.

  • Africa-Wide Reach: We coordinate across 25+ African countries, using our legal referral network.

Recent Areas of Support (Examples)

  • Policy paper input for a European government-funded think tank on gold mining regulation in Ghana.

  • Due diligence research for a US academic institute on governance reforms in Sierra Leone.

  • Legal-political mapping for a multilateral development agency considering investment in Nigeria’s power sector.

  • Asset recovery research for a London-based NGO investigating fraud in West Africa.

Why Clinton Consultancy

  • International Standards: UK-trained consultants with Africa experience.

  • Local Access: Physical presence in West Africa and networks across the continent.

  • Multi-Sector Expertise: Mining, energy, telecoms, finance, governance, and digital policy.

  • Proven Discretion: Trusted by law firms, governments, and international agencies.

? Contact Clinton Consultancy
For think tanks, governments, and research institutions conducting projects in Africa, Clinton Consultancy provides the rigour, access, and credibility required for meaningful outputs.

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