About Us
Established in 2023, Research Dev Africa builds on over a decade of professional and academic excellence in development research, monitoring and evaluation, and programme design. Our founder’s vision was to bridge the gap between rigorous research and real-world development solutions across Africa.
Our work spans diverse projects such as SEF–UNICEF initiatives, the DUCT RIVERS EnviroChamp Project, the Buckman School Improvement Project, and the Trade Union Capacitation Project. We partner with international NGOs, grassroots organizations, academic institutions, businesses, and governments to foster inclusive and sustainable development.
Our Mission
To strengthen development practice in Africa through rigorous research, ethical evaluation, inclusive learning, and impactful knowledge translation.
Our Services
At Research Dev Africa, we deliver high-impact research, monitoring and evaluation (M&E), and programme design services tailored to the African development landscape. Our expert team partners with NGOs, governments, academic institutions, and international agencies to strengthen systems, enhance learning, and translate knowledge into action.
Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)
We design and implement M&E systems, tools, and frameworks that promote accountability, learning, and measurable impact.
Development Research & Policy Analysis
We conduct rigorous, policy-relevant research across socio-economic, environmental, and education sectors to inform better decision-making.
Programme Design
From Theory of Change to logical frameworks, we craft strategic, results-based plans that align with your mission and goals.
Training & Capacity Building
We empower individuals and organizations with training in M&E, research methods, data analysis, and ethical fieldwork.
Academic & Technical Writing Support
We provide editing, mentoring, and custom writing support for development organizations and graduate-level researchers.
Bilingual (French-English) Research Support
We offer multilingual research and translation support for complex regional projects across Africa and Asia.
Why Choose Us?
Research Dev Africa stands out for its commitment to rigorous methodology, ethical practice, and sustainable development. We combine academic depth with practical field experience to help our partners create change that lasts.
Pan-African Expertise
Deep knowledge of diverse African contexts ensures culturally relevant and locally grounded solutions.
Ethical & Inclusive Approach
We prioritize integrity, community voice, and equitable participation in all our work.
Results-Driven Delivery
Our frameworks and tools are designed to deliver measurable outcomes and actionable insights.
Client-Centered Collaboration
We build lasting relationships based on trust, responsiveness, and alignment with your mission.
