About Insight Africa
Bridging the gap between strategy and impact.
Insight Africa Research Consult is a Nairobi-based consulting firm that supports civil society organizations, social enterprises, and development actors across East Africa.
We specialize in NGO registration and compliance, website and digital solutions, resource mobilization and fundraising, access to funding opportunities, work permit facilitation, and high-quality concept and proposal writing.
Our approach combines practical legal know-how, strong sectoral networks, and evidence-based research to help clients move from idea to impact.
Our Objectives
Legal Establishment & Compliance
To facilitate the legal establishment and compliance of NGOs, CBOs, social enterprises and international organisations in Kenya by providing accurate registration support, governance frameworks and ongoing regulatory guidance.
Digital Visibility
To empower organisations with modern digital visibility through the development of user-friendly websites, digital tools, and strategic online communication systems that enhance credibility and reach.
Resource Mobilization
To strengthen the fundraising capacity of non-profits and social enterprises by designing tailored resource mobilization strategies, donor engagement plans and diversified funding models that ensure long-term sustainability.
Access to Funding
To increase access to funding opportunities by proactively scouting, analysing and sharing relevant grant calls, ensuring clients apply for funder-fit opportunities with competitive timelines.
Proposal Competitiveness
To enhance project design and proposal competitiveness by producing high-quality concept notes, grant proposals, logframes and budgets aligned with international donor standards.
Mobility & Immigration
To support compliant and smooth mobility of expatriate and local staff through guidance, processing and advisory on Kenyan work permits, renewals and immigration procedures.
Capacity Building
To build the internal capacity of organisations by offering practical trainings, mentorship and advisory in areas such as M&E, governance, digital fundraising and compliance systems.
Operational Efficiency
To provide hands-on advisory and back-office support that enables small and emerging organisations to operate professionally, efficiently and in alignment with best practices.
Sustainability
To promote sustainability and independence among clients by transferring skills, tools and frameworks that allow organisations to manage operations, fundraising and digital presence without long-term external reliance.
Sector Resilience
To contribute to a stronger, more resilient African civil society sector by integrating research, technology, compliance and resource mobilization to amplify community-driven impact.