The Southern Voices Network for Peacebuilding includes many top policy research organizations in Africa, with a focus on peacebuilding and state-building throughout the continent. Current members include:

• African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) – Ghana
• African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) – Kenya
• African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS) – Kenya
• Center for Democratic Development (CDD) – Ghana
• Center for Media, Democracy, Peace and Security (CMDPS) – Kenya
• Center for Policy Studies (CERPS) – Liberia
• Centre d’Etudes Pour l’Action Sociale (CEPAS) – DRC
• Centre de Recherche et d’Action pour la Paix (CERAP) – Cote d’Ivoire
• Centre for Conflict Management (CCM) – Rwanda
• Centre Ivoirien de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (CIRES) – Cote d’Ivoire
• Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) – South Africa
• Initiative for Public Policy Analysis (IPPA) – Nigeria
• Initiative Prospective Agricole et Rurale (IPAR) – Senegal
• Institute for Global Dialogue (IGD) – South Africa
• Institute for Peace and Security Studies (IPSS) – Ethiopia
• Institute for Security Studies (ISS) Headquarters – South Africa
• Institute of Policy Analysis and Research (IPAR-Rwanda) – Rwanda
• Sadeq Institute – Libya 
• The Sudd Institute – South Sudan
• University of Pretoria Department of Political Science – South Africa
• West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) Headquarters – Ghana
• Women's International Peace Centre (WIPC) – Uganda