Schools

Our Schools

Distributed Learning Platforms for a New Generation of Public Leaders

The Civika Institutes host a growing network of regionally anchored yet globally connected schools that reimagine how governance is taught, practiced, and scaled. Each school operates as a distributed learning platform—linking universities, governments, and civic actors to co-create solutions for today’s most urgent development challenges.

Asian School of Governance (ASG)

Accelerating Adaptive Governance Across Asia

The Asian School of Governance connects universities, public sector leaders, and innovation hubs across Asia to co-develop programs on public leadership, climate adaptation, and systems change. Through shared curricula, regional field labs, and South–South learning exchanges, ASG equips a new generation of leaders to drive inclusive, context-specific reforms across the continent.

→ [Explore ASG Programs] | [Partner With ASG]

African School of Government (AfSG)

Pan-African Leadership for Public Innovation

The African School of Government is a platform for African-led learning, research, and practice in governance and development. From Dakar to Dar es Salaam, AfSG empowers public servants, university leaders, and civic actors to build resilient institutions through joint courses, leadership labs, and policy innovation studios grounded in the realities of African governance systems.

→ [Explore AfSG Programs] | [Launch a Regional Hub]

Bridging Leadership Institute (BLI)

Equipping Cross-Sector Leaders to Heal Divides and Drive Change

The Bridging Leadership Institute trains individuals and institutions to lead across boundaries—of sector, identity, and power. Rooted in inclusive, values-based leadership practice, BLI supports changemakers working in conflict-affected, inequitable, or divided contexts. Participants learn to co-own problems with stakeholders, mobilize coalitions, and generate breakthroughs for collective action.

→ [Join a BLI Training] | [Learn About the Framework]