- Research
Turning Evidence Into Action
East Africa's trusted partner for research, monitoring & evaluation, and policy advisory — delivering insights that drive real, measurable change.
EVIDENCE INTO ACTION RESEARCH FOR
EVIDENCE INTO ACTION RESEARCH FOR
Research That Creates Change
We combine rigorous methodology with deep local knowledge to deliver findings that organisations, governments, and communities can act on.
Who We Are
East Africa's Trusted Research Partner
ADRI Research Institute is a Ugandan-based research and consultancy firm operating across East Africa. We combine rigorous methodology with deep local knowledge to deliver findings that organisations, governments, and communities can act on.
Our Mission
To generate actionable evidence that strengthens policies, programmes, and communities across East Africa.
Our Vision
To be East Africa's leading research institution — recognised for methodological rigour and real-world impact.
- Rigorous Methodology
- Deep Local Expertise
- Scale & Reach
- Action-Oriented Insights
- East Africa Focus
- Multisector Experience
services
Our Services
End-to-End Research & Advisory
From designing studies to delivering findings — we manage every step of the research and advisory process.
Research Studies & Surveys
End-to-end design and execution of quantitative and qualitative research studies, from inception to final reporting.
Monitoring & Evaluation
Robust M&E frameworks, baseline studies, midline reviews, and endline evaluations for programmes of any scale.
Policy Analysis & Advisory
Evidence-based policy research, regulatory review, and strategic advisory to inform decision-making at all levels.
Why Choose ADRI
Built for the Realities of East Africa
We deliver research that works because we understand the context it operates in — from policy environments to community dynamics.
- Research Design Excellence
- Mixed-Methods Expertise
- Quality Assurance Protocols
100
Specialist Consultants
- Multi-Sector Knowledge
- Local Language Capability
- Cultural Context Understanding
7
Sectors of Expertise
- 1000+ Field Researchers
- Digital Data Collection
- Multi-Regional Coverage
1000
Field Researchers Mobilised
Our Work
Research That Creates Change
A selection of projects where our research has informed
policy, improved programmes, and empowered communities.
Our Impact
Numbers That Speak
100+
Specialist Consultants
1000+
Field Researchers Mobilised
7
Sectors of Expertise
EVIDENCE INTO ACTION RESEARCH FOR
Our Approach
Evidence-Based Solutions for Real Impact
Every engagement follows our proven methodology — rigorous, locally adapted, and designed to produce actionable results.
Research Quality
Client Satisfaction
- Evidence-Based Methods
- Locally Adapted Approaches
- End-to-End Delivery
- Actionable Insights
Our Team
Meet the Experts Behind ADRI
Our team combines academic excellence with years of in-country experience spanning agriculture, health, governance, gender, and more.
Data & Tech
Africano Byamugisha
Technology & Data Analytics Associate — leads MEL systems, MIS platforms, and analytics dashboards.
Research
Dr. Wilson Mugizi
Research Lead — Education, Higher Education & Quantitative Methods with decades of academic excellence.
Operations
Apollo Mugumya
Field Operations & Research Logistics Specialist — leads large-scale, multi-regional research projects.
Policy
David Twinomugisha
Data Analysis & Economic Policy Research Expert — leads economic research and impact evaluations.
Client Feedback
What Our Partners Say
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institutions we've partnered with.
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News & Insights
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