There are FOUR major on-going research projects:-

* Cross-Border Conflict amongst pastoral Societies in Eastern Africa � Five
countries' comparative research;
* Impact of Gender Policies in Five Eastern African countries - comparative research
Social Policy, Development and Governance in Kenya
* Annual Conference in December 2006
* Planned Activities

DPMF is also planning for the following activities (projects):-

* Research, advocacy and monitoring of APRM - in-depth coverage at national and sub-regional level in the EAC and SADC countries
* Research on Land Ownership in Kenya and its Socio-Economic and Political implications
* Sensitisation Conference of African Parliamentarians on Darfur
* Sensitisation Workshop of Senior Policy Makers in ECOWAS (in collaboration with Pan-AFSTRAG)