Goal 16 · UN Sustainable Development Goals
Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions.
Goal 16 addresses violence reduction, rule of law, anti-corruption, accountable institutions, public access to information, and inclusive decision-making.
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Researchers
404
Universities
African research focus
Research examines post-conflict reconstruction, electoral integrity, customary justice systems, illicit financial flows, and digital governance.
Top researchers working on Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Ranked by publication count tagged with this goal.
- 1.
Bruno Patrício de Azevedo Campos
33 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 2.
Yassine Maleh
17 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 3.
Olumide Sunday Adewale
Federal University of Technology Akure · Nigeria
15 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 4.
Abraham Kuol Nyuon
University of Juba · South Sudan
14 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 5.
Feten Fekih‐Romdhane
12 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 6.
Ahmed Elshahhat
Zagazig University · Egypt
12 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 7.
Amin ElSayed Ahmed Lotfy
Beni Suef University · Egypt
12 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 8.
Refah Alotaibi
11 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 9.
Souheil Hallit
11 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 10.
Walid El‐Shafai
11 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 11.
Reason Onya
University of Port Harcourt · Nigeria
10 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 12.
Fathi E. Abd El‐Samie
10 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 13.
Mazen Nassar
Zagazig University · Egypt
9 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 14.
Ahmed Sedik
9 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 15.
Ayo Osisanwo
9 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 16.
Sahar Obeïd
8 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 17.
Ehab M. Almetwally
8 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 18.
Amr A. Abohany
8 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 19.
Emeka C. Ekeke
University of Calabar · Nigeria
8 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 20.
Pontian Godfrey Okoth
8 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 21.
Hamdy M. Ahmed
8 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 22.
Majda Cheour
Tunis El Manar University · Tunisia
8 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 23.
Yeboah Mary Magdalene
University of Ghana · Ghana
8 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- 24.
El Mokhtar En-Naimi
Abdelmalek Essaâdi University · Morocco
7 publications · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Top universities for Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Institutions producing the most publications tagged with this goal.
- 1.
University of South Africa
South Africa
287 publications
- 2.
University of Pretoria
South Africa
196 publications
- 3.
Université de Kinshasa (UNIKIN)
DR Congo
162 publications
- 4.
Tunis El Manar University
Tunisia
155 publications
- 5.
Stellenbosch University
South Africa
151 publications
- 6.
Ain Shams University
Egypt
148 publications
- 7.
University of the Witwatersrand
South Africa
145 publications
- 8.
University of Nigeria
Nigeria
140 publications
- 9.
University of Ghana
Ghana
125 publications
- 10.
The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti
Nigeria
122 publications
- 11.
University of Ibadan
Nigeria
119 publications
- 12.
University of the Free State
South Africa
117 publications
Recent publications
Most recent research from African institutions tagged with Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.
- 2026Open Access10 citations
Analytical method reliability index (AMRI) as an innovative tool and software for the assessment of analytical procedure
Microchemical Journal · University of Sadat City
- 2026Open Access6 citations
Air quality index AQI classification based on hybrid particle swarm and grey wolf optimization with ensemble machine learning model
Scientific Reports · Suez University
- 2026Open Access3 citations
From blame to learning: implementing a just culture program for head nurses and its impact on silent behavior and error reporting among staff nurses
BMC Nursing · Modern University for Information and Technology
- 2026Open Access2 citations
A hybrid LSTM-GRU framework for lung cancer classification using GWO-WOA algorithm for hyperparameter tuning and BPSO for feature selection
Scientific Reports · Suez University
- 20262 citations
The Resurgence of Military Coups in West Africa: Interrogating ECOWAS’s Stance on Unconstitutional Change of Government
Society · Modibbo Adama University of Technology
- 20262 citations
I Promise I Will Never Be an Investigative Journalist: Narratives of Journalists in the Ghanaian Media
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly · University Of Media Arts And Communication (unimac)
- 2026Open Access2 citations
Brain tumor segmentation and classification: A CVAE-UNETR-ResNet50-VGG16 hybrid deep learning approach
Alexandria Engineering Journal · Pharos University in Alexandria
- 2026Open Access2 citations
Gambling Advertising During the UEFA Euro Football Championship: A Frequency and Content Analysis in TV Coverage and Social Media
SUCHT - Zeitschrift für Wissenschaft und Praxis / Journal of Addiction Research and Practice · Rhodes University
- 2026Open Access2 citations
Statistical inference for a one-parameter lifetime model under unified progressive hybrid censoring with binomial random removals
AIMS Mathematics · Delta University for Science and Technology
- 2026Open Access2 citations
NeuroStrainSense: A Transformer-Generative AI Framework for Stress Detection Using Heterogeneous Multimodal Datasets
Technologies · Tunis El Manar University
- 20261 citations
Risk Factors for False-Positive Ultrasound in Pediatric Acute Appendicitis: A Prospective Cohort Study
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics · University of Sfax
- 2026Open Access1 citations
A hierarchical deep learning framework with doubly regularized loss for robust malware detection and family categorization
Scientific Reports · Mansoura University
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Source: UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs · Goal 16