Bridging rigorous research, grassroots realities, and policy influence to deliver actionable solutions for the region's most pressing challenges.
"3Bi bridges rigorous research, grassroots realities, and policy influence to deliver actionable solutions."
Founded in 2019 and forged in Sudan's most challenging moments — COVID-19, the 2020 catastrophic floods, and the post-2021 coup period — 3Bi carries a unique institutional DNA. We combine academic rigour with deep community relationships, offering what international consultants cannot: contextual legitimacy and indigenous knowledge.
New evidence on the governance dimensions of climate-induced migration across eastern Sudan, with recommendations for the national adaptation planning process.
Analysing the role of grassroots organising in post-conflict democratic rebuilding, drawing on 18 months of fieldwork across five states.
Documenting Sudan's indigenous ERR framework as a replicable model for community health governance in conflict-affected settings globally.
We combine academic rigour with grassroots legitimacy — a combination no external consultant can replicate.
A multi-stakeholder roundtable bringing together government ministers, civil society leaders, and international partners to discuss 3Bi's latest findings on climate-governance integration.
Partner with 3Bi to fund independent research, access policy advisory services, or join our fellowship programme.
Get in TouchRigorous, community-grounded research on Sudan and East Africa's most pressing policy challenges — from climate-conflict to governance and health.
New evidence on climate-induced migration and governance fragility from 3Bi's field research in Kassala and Gedaref states.
Analysing grassroots organising structures as critical actors in Sudan's post-conflict democratic rebuilding process.
Documenting Sudan's indigenous ERR framework as a replicable model for conflict-affected health systems globally.
Evaluating the coordination mechanisms deployed during Sudan's 2020 catastrophic floods and extracting governance lessons.
How Sudan's indigenous nafeer (mutual aid) tradition offers a model for community-led humanitarian response beyond Western frameworks.
A five-year longitudinal assessment of Sudan's community health infrastructure through compounding crises.
3Bi was forged in Sudan's most difficult years. That experience is not background — it is our competitive advantage.
3Bi bridges rigorous research, grassroots realities, and policy influence to deliver actionable solutions for Sudan and East Africa's most pressing challenges while strengthening the capacity of democratic institutions and political actors.
Our dual mandate — independent policy research and transparent political advisory services — positions 3Bi uniquely in the region's policy landscape. We serve the public interest through rigorous analysis and serve Sudan's democratic development through capacity-building for political institutions.
A Sudan and East Africa where evidence-based policymaking, inclusive governance, and climate-resilient development enable communities to thrive with dignity and agency.
3Bi convenes policymakers, researchers, and communities to build consensus, translate evidence into action, and amplify grassroots voices.
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