Develop distinct Afrocentric research methods and research methodology interdependent with, rather than dependent upon, the dominant Eurocentric system.
Research and develop the theory of communitalism, at both macro and micro levels, as the African antidote to the imbalances of rampant capitalism, relevant to particular societies and enterprises both within Africa and without
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
Give voice to the oft-neglected voices from the peripheries, which account for 80% of world population
Revise the past and interpreting it in our own Southern voice and metaphors as against the overly westernised narratives.
Chart a path through research to a sustainable socio-economic and political liberation of Africa, duly documented and disseminated, operating at both micro and macro levels
Develope the concept of cognitive justice as key to social, economic, political, mental and moral liberation of Africa.
ACTIVITIES
Publication of research work in the natural, medical and social sciences
Community activation through the association of Ewu development and Educational association, an independent, self-governing body owned by the local community in Ewu, Edo state
Development and ongoing evolution of the theory of communitalism
Dissemination of integral research knowledge through a book series on Innovation and Transformation.
Annual/bi-annual international conferences on African knowledge systems.
Post-graduate degree programs on integral research and Development
Research and Teaching partnership with Universities and institutes worldwide
