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Welcome to CRIA
The Centre for Regional Integration in Africa (CRIA) works to contribute to the acceleration of African development through effective implementation of integration between African countries. Toward this objective, CRIA’s mission is to build capacity, provide evidence-based research and facilitate the adoption of well-informed policy choices for meeting challenges of regionalism in Africa in the 21st century, just at the critical time that the continent is implementing the all-important African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA), a flagship project of the African Union Agenda 2063.”
Executive Director
Prof. Lehlohonolo Tlou
Capacity Building & Training
With an ever-growing demand for building knowledge and skills in regional and continental integration, particularly, in this new era of the African Continental Free Trade (AfCFTA), CRIA’s capacity building and training programme seeks to build much needed capacity ...
Policy Dialogues and Sensitisation Forums
The Centre for Regional Integration in Africa (CRIA) contends that well-informed state and non-state stakeholders can strengthen and accelerate the implementation of regional and continental integration policies.
Research and Regional Integration Policy Analysis
CRIA seeks to impart on the thinking on regional and continental integration, during this critical time that the continent is implementing the all-important African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement, a flagship project of ...