- Participating as a partner of the ACE-DS;
- Collaborating in research projects that can add value to policy formulation and avail surveys and research datasets;
- Leveraging AIMS relationships within Rwanda, the region, and internationally to support the securing of funding for research projects that benefit Rwanda and the region;
- Collaborating on projects that can support visions, priorities, and plans, such as the AU Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy for Africa 2024 (STISA-2024) and Agenda 2063;
- Providing recommendations for data collection that will lead to policy positions; and
- Providing support that enhances the capacity building of the resources at ACE-DS related to data collection, management and analysis, and improve the use of official data for decision-making and policy formulation in conjunction with the Centre.