We design and implement both qualitative and quantitative research projects that explore real challenges and uncover real solutions across Africa’s most critical development sectors. We combine community-centered design, ethical data collection, and digital tools to deliver research that’s both rigorous and accessible.
Our research is human-centered, context-aware, and impact-driven to drive decision-making and innovation.
We help clients and partners:
Understand communities through data-driven assessments
Validate ideas with evidence-based evaluations
Shape programs with baseline and endline insights
Translate learning into strategy, innovation, and scale
MSME growth and entrepreneurship ecosystems
Digital inclusion and technology adoption
Innovation management and development program evaluation
Youth & women’s economic empowerment
Inclusive education and livelihood systems
Research commercialization and systems innovation
🔴 Baseline & Endline Studies
Design and execution of surveys or diagnostics to measure changes over time for donor programs or business pilots.
🔴 Qualitative Field Research
Focus groups, interviews, and ethnographic methods to understand community behaviors, needs, and motivations.
🔴 Quantitative Surveys & Analytics
Data collection at scale using digital tools analyzed with visual reports.
🔴 Market & Ecosystem Assessments
Research to identify gaps, value chains, and opportunities across sectors like MSMEs or youth enterprise.
🔴 Landscape Analysis & Benchmarking
Comparative studies that assess what similar organizations, regions, or markets are doing to guide innovation or adaptation.
🔴 Policy & Innovation Briefs
Actionable, evidence-based summaries written for stakeholders like donors, government actors, or think tanks.
🔴 Context-Specific Toolkits & Frameworks
Customized guides that translate research into usable models and training tools for specific groups or sectors.
🔴 Simplified Roadmaps
Clear visual plans or flowcharts showing how to go from insight to action.
🔴 Customizable Checklists
Ready-to-use templates that organizations or businesses can adapt to ensure step-by-step action (e.g., digital readiness, inclusion planning).
🔴 Case Studies & Reports
Real-life stories backed by data that highlight program impact, business transformation, or policy lessons.
🔴 Public-Private Partnership Guidelines
Structured frameworks for collaboration between development partners, government, and private sector actors.
🔴 Public-Private Partnership Guidelines
Structured frameworks for collaboration between development partners, government, and private sector actors.
🔴 Market Assessment Tools
Surveys, interview templates, and scoring sheets for rapid analysis of community readiness or product viability.
🔴 Market Strategy Models
Strategy frameworks to help small businesses or social programs define growth tactics based on data insights.
🔴 Business Model Template
A practical, editable canvas (e.g., Lean Canvas, Social Business Model Canvas) customized for entrepreneurs or project teams.
🔴 Technical Proposals & Reports
Professionally written documents that translate insights into fundable or actionable proposals for donors or boards.
🔴 Strategic Guides
In-depth, insight-led playbooks to help organizations implement specific approaches (e.g., youth engagement, MSME digitization).
🔴 Research Commercialization Support
Help in turning academic or institutional research into real products, services, or scalable social solutions.
Donor agencies & development partners
Social enterprises & impact-driven NGOs
Policy think tanks & academic institutions
Youth programs, business incubators, and innovation hubs
Participatory research – we include local voices in every step of the process
Mixed-methods – blending qualitative (e.g., focus groups) and quantitative (e.g., surveys) approaches
Gender- and youth-sensitive frameworks – ensuring inclusivity in both questions and sampling
Action-oriented design – our research is built to inform real decisions, not just reports
We ensure all data collected is consent-based, anonymized, and compliant with ethical research standards.
We’re available as a research partner, field implementation lead, or independent evaluation consultant.
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