Our Advisory
Network

Our Advisory Network brings together distinguished practitioners and researchers from governments, retired bureaucrats and politicians, universities, research organisations, law firms and consultancies who share a commitment to strengthening governance and public institutions.

Become part of a growing international network supporting governments and development institutions across Africa and beyond.

Why Join?

  • Collaborate with governments and institutions
  • Contribute to high-impact policy and advisory work
  • Share your research, insights and expertise
  • Join multidisciplinary advisory teams
  • Expand your professional network
  • Help shape governance across Africa and beyond
Apply to Join the Advisory Network →

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome expressions of interest from experienced professionals including:

  • Former Ministers
  • Former Permanent Secretaries
  • Former Ambassadors
  • Senior Civil Servants
  • University Academics
  • Think Tank Researchers
  • Policy Specialists
  • Legislative Drafters
  • Economists
  • Development Experts
  • Lawyers
  • Governance Consultants
  • Public Administration Specialists
  • AI & Digital Government Experts

How It Works

1. Apply

Complete the online expression of interest and share your background and areas of expertise.

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2. Review

Our team reviews applications against Civic Sphere's advisory needs and upcoming workstreams.

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3. Connect

Suitable applicants are invited for a conversation to explore potential areas of collaboration.

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4. Join

Approved advisors become part of the Civic Sphere Advisory Network and are engaged on relevant initiatives.

Join Our Advisory Network

Help strengthen governance, public policy and institutional performance across Africa and beyond.

Apply to Join the Advisory Network →