Our Services
What we do
Research & Innovation
RIU works shoulder to shoulder with partners using embedded and remote support models to execute project milestones, resolve bottlenecks, and apply project management methodologies (PRINCE2, aRBM, etc.) to ensure successful delivery with public and private stakeholders.
Consultancy
RIU partners with public and private sector organisations to provide end-to-end consultancy services. From scoping and strategy development to advisory and service delivery, we offer tailored solutions to address complex challenges, drive project delivery, and ensure sustainable outcomes through expert guidance and practical execution
Project Implementation
RIU is a trusted project implementation and delivery partner, bringing extensive on-the-ground experience and the ability to navigate complex social, political, and cultural dynamics. We know how to work closely with public and private sector partners, using embedded and remote support models to execute project milestones, resolve bottlenecks, and ensure the successful delivery of objectives for funders and project stakeholders.
Analytics and Data Visualisation
RIU leverages cutting-edge data science techniques and tools to conduct in-depth analysis that supports informed decisionmaking. With expertise in economic modeling, particularly in health and other sectors, we provide valuable insights. We also specialise in data visualisation, creating engaging dashboards, maps, and infographics to transform complex information into actionable insights for partners, stakeholders, and end-users.
Evaluation
RIU offers comprehensive evaluation services to assess the effectiveness and impact of research, innovation and development projects. Through summative, formative, and impact evaluations, we measure outcomes and assess the return on investment for donors and funding agencies. By using a range of evaluation approaches, including mixed methods, coproduction, and logical models, we provide actionable insights that help organisations understand their impact, improve performance, and align their strategies with desired goals.
Partnership
RIU collaborates with local and international organisations, academic institutions, businesses, and donors to explore opportunities that address the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and tackle the grand challenges facing Africa. Our partnership services range from research capacity building and student recruitment management to research collaboration and the identification of innovators for research and commercial funding opportunities. We strive to create impactful partnerships that drive sustainable development across the continent.