Advancing sustainable development through evidence, partnerships, and local expertise
We support governments, NGOs, and international consortia delivering development programmes across East Africa in collaboration with Global and African partners.
Based in Nairobi
Operating across
East Africa
Core Services
Translating complex development challenges into actionable, evidence-based solutions.
Programme Design & Grant Development
High-quality concept notes, grant proposals, logframes, and budgets under donor standards.
Learn moreMonitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL)
Building internal capacity through practical training, M&E systems, and adaptive learning frameworks.
Learn morePolicy Research & Technical Assistance
Evidence-based research to help clients move from idea to impact strategies.
Learn moreDigital Systems for Development
Modern digital visibility, user-friendly websites, and strategic online communication systems.
Learn moreDeeply rooted in
East Africa
Headquartered in Nairobi, we work across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ethiopia, and the wider East African region.
Our teams combine regional contextual knowledge with international compliance and reporting standards, ensuring projects are both locally relevant and globally compliant.
View our footprintHow We Work
Our approach is collaborative, evidence-led, and designed for sustainability.
We don't just deliver reports; we build capacity and systems that last beyond the project lifecycle, ensuring true ownership and long-term impact.
Co-design with stakeholders
We engage local partners and beneficiaries from day one to ensure relevance and ownership.
Evidence-led implementation
Our strategies are grounded in rigorous research and real-time data analysis.
Adaptive learning & reporting
We use feedback loops to adjust programs in real-time, maximizing impact and efficiency.
Sustainability & handover
We transfer skills and tools to ensure organizations can manage operations independently.
Thematic Expertise
Climate Resilience
Experience supporting multi-stakeholder initiatives in environmental sustainability and adaptation.
Social Inclusion (GESI)
Mainstreaming gender equality and social inclusion in development programming.
Digital Transformation
Leveraging technology for development impact and improved organizational efficiency.
Youth Employment
Designing and evaluating programs focused on livelihoods and economic empowerment.
Our Commitment
Operating with Integrity
Insight Africa Research Consult is committed to ethical research, strict data protection (GDPR compliance), and transparency in all our partnerships. We adhere to the highest international standards of governance and accountability.