OUR WORK
Ideas with
somewhere to go.

Research. Practical interventions. Policy ideas
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We explore how identity, family life, economic agency and institutions shape the possibilities for change.
Research & Iniquiry
The First-Born Burden
Exploring family expectations, emotional responsibility and migration pressures among older children in African diaspora families.

Listen
Question
Understand

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Practical Interventions
ONGOING. OPEN TO JOIN
Healing the African Diaspora Mind & Rebuilding African Love
Workshops and relationship circles exploring history, identity, self-worth, family and community
IN DEVELOPMENT. WELCOMING FAMILIES
Family Futures Lab
Stronger families. Stronger communities
A family intervention programme developed with and for families. Together we explore practical ways to strenghten family life through an accessible, culturally sensitive and participatory approach.
Share your experiences, tell us what matters to your family, and help shape the progeamme.
Programme period: 5 October 2026 - 4 September 2027
Register your family's interest by sending us an email: info@abcthinktank.com
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Policy & public learning
IN DEVELOPMENT
What we learn should inform what changes.
We aim to translate research and programme learning into practical recommendations for communities, organisations, and poloicymakers.
Community insights / Practical recommendations / Policy ideas