The Africa Centre for Labour, Activism and Development (AfCLAD)

An independent think tank dedicated to empowering working-class movements and advancing social justice across Africa

AfCLAD background

Registered in Nairobi, Kenya, AfCLAD operates at the intersection of policy research, activism, and movement building.

It aims to provide the strategic support necessary for long-term, sustainable change through labour research, consultancy, and capacity building.

Founded in 2021 and registered in Nairobi, Kenya, our core thematic areas are:

Economy and Work
State and Society
Politics and Power
Activism and Movements

Our Board

Dr. Bill Muriuki

Dr. Bill Muriuki

Founder and Executive Director

Dr. Davji Bhimji Atellah

Dr. Davji Bhimji Atellah

Director Strategic Partnerships

Lawrence Mwangi

Lawrence Mwangi

Director IT and Innovation

Our Team

Dr. Bill Muriuki

Dr. Bill Muriuki

Founder and Executive Director

Carol Wangui

Carol Wangui

Senior Research Analyst

Oliver Sagala

Oliver Sagala

Chief IT Officer

Muhawan Otieno

Muhawan Otieno

Chief Media Officer