Makana Reseach

Makana Research Group

Empowering Local Researchers

Building Capacity for Sustainable Development in West Africa.

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Comprehensive Data Collection

Reliable Data to Inform Evidence-Based Policies and Programs.

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Working Together with Governments, NGOs, and Academic Institutions to Drive Impact.

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Welcome to Makana Research Group

We partner with governments and local NGOs to enhance research and public policy evidence in Liberia, and West Africa, by facilitating administrative and field data collection for researchers.

Pioneering Research, Data Collection, and Capacity Development.

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Years of Experience

20+

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Global Partners

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Why us

Makana Research's Role in Bridging the Gap

At Makana Research, we are committed to bridging the data gap in West Africa by providing comprehensive data collection services. Our team of experts is skilled in navigating the complexities of the region's diverse cultural and administrative landscapes. We offer a range of services, including:

Administrative Data Collection:

We work closely with government agencies to access and analyze administrative records, providing valuable insights into various sectors.

Field Research:

Our field teams conduct interviews, surveys, and ethnographic research, gathering firsthand data from communities across the region.

Online Surveys and Panels:

We manage online survey panels, enabling efficient data collection and broad participation.

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September 7, 2024

Innovations in Field Research

Makana Research invites you to a one-day event exploring the latest innovations in…

August 16, 2024 10:00 AM

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September 7, 2024

Innovations in Field Research

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Icampus

March 3, 2023 08:00 AM

Data-Driven Decision Making in West Africa

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What Our People’s Say About Makana Research Group

Instrumental in providing data and insights for effective policies

Makana Research has been instrumental in providing the data and insights we needed to develop effective policies. Their team's expertise and commitment to quality have greatly enhanced our understanding of local dynamics and challenges. We couldn't have achieved our project goals without their invaluable support

Ousman Lamin Kallay

iLab Liberia Director

A game-changer for our organization's projects in West Africa

"Collaborating with Makana Research has been a game-changer for our organization's projects in West Africa. Their thorough data collection and deep understanding of the local context have provided us with the clarity and evidence needed to drive impactful programs. Their professionalism and dedication make them a trusted partner."

Amara M. Kamara

Business Manager

"The quality of their data and analysis exceeded our expectations."

"Working with Makana Research has been a rewarding experience. Their team brought a wealth of expertise and local knowledge that was crucial for the success of our study. The quality of their data and analysis exceeded our expectations, providing us with actionable insights that significantly improved our project outcomes."

Emily Smith

Research Fellow- UL