First edition · Completed

First Edition
at a Glance

The inaugural 2026 edition followed mentees from their initial research questions through the development, publication and presentation of their policy briefs.

2026Completed edition
Master’s Students
6
PCNS Mentors
12
Published Policy Briefs
6

Emerging policy voices

Published research

The first cohort’s policy briefs explore contemporary challenges across six research themes, combining evidence-based analysis with actionable recommendations.