1. Purpose

To serve as the BPP’s central hub for policy development, strategic planning, research, and political education; ensuring the party remains ideologically grounded, data-driven, and responsive to national and global trends.

2. Vision

To be a leading African policy institute that advances people-centered, inclusive, and transformative policies for Botswana and beyond.

3. Core Functions

• Policy Research & Development: Craft alternative policies aligned with BPP’s values (equity, justice, Pan-Africanism).
• Strategic Planning: Advise on party campaigns, manifestos, and governance strategies.
• Political Education: Train party members, candidates, and youth on ideology, leadership, and governance.
• Public Engagement: Host debates, publish papers, and influence national discourse.
• Monitoring & Evaluation: Assess policy impact and guide course corrections.

4. Structure

• Chairperson – Leads vision & operations 

• Advisory Board – Senior academics, veterans, policy experts 
• Departments:
• Economic Policy & Planning
• Governance & Democratic Reform
• Youth, Gender & Social Inclusion
•  Land, Environment & Resources
• Education, Health & Innovation
• Research Fellows & Analysts – Conduct research and draft reports 
• Affiliated Student Chapters – University-based BPP intellectual cells

5. Strategic Goals (2026–2030)

1. Develop a BPP Policy Blueprint 2026–2030

2. Host 2 National Policy Dialogues annually

3. Publish 4 policy briefs & 2 position papers per year

4. Train 100+ party cadres in governance and leadership

5. Influence 3 national policies through advocacy & partnerships

6. Partnerships

–     Local universities (UB, BIUST, BUAN,Boitekanelo College, Botho, BAC, GUC, etc)

International progressive foundations (e.g., Friedrich Ebert Stiftung)