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Background

Pan African Research Services (PARS Research) is a private research consultancy company established in 2008 with its headquarters located in Nairobi, Kenya. It is owned by a combination of individual investors and its staff.

Background

Pan African Research Services (PARS Research) is a private research consultancy company established in 2009 with its headquarters located in Nairobi, Kenya. It is owned by a combination of individual investors and its staff.

WHERE WE WORK Our Coverage

PARS Research operates in multiple African countries, including Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Somalia, Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, Chad, Rwanda, Djibouti, Burundi, Malawi, Zambia, DRC, Nigeria, and Congo Brazzaville among others. 

Although field operations are conducted in these countries, the design and analysis of the work is centralized in Kenya. To maintain the highest standards in their work, PARS provides regular refresher trainings to their in-country teams on all research techniques and procedures. 

This helps to ensure that their teams are always up-to-date with the latest research trends. Additionally, all field staff are required to comply with the current ethics certification (FHI360) standards and are not blacklisted by any authorized research governing bodies, whether local, regional, or international.

Why Choose Us

PARS Research offers market and social research services that include designing surveys, collecting data, analyzing the data, and presenting the findings. The company has a strong presence in the African research space.

In our rapidly changing world, the need for reliable information to make confident decisions has never been greater. For this reason, our passionate research experts strive to provide the most precise measurements and shape them to give a true Understanding of Society, Markets, and People. This way our clients can act faster, smarter, and bolder. Here’s why you should choose us.

Unique Selling Preposition

Strong Presence in Africa

PARS is based in Nairobi, Kenya, but also has a significant presence in various Sub-Saharan African countries such as South Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Ability to handle Large scale surveys

PARS has experience in conducting large scale surveys involving big samples or covering large geographical areas. Recently, PARS has handled surveys with over 5,000 samples and has also done surveys e.g. for World Bank, African Union and TDB in more than 5 countries.

Bilateral, multilateral donor organizations research experience:

PARS has collaborated with numerous bilateral, multilateral donor organizations experience across Africa, both local and international, gaining a wealth of knowledge and understanding of bilateral, multilateral donor organizations experience operations, project implementation, and standard practices.

Experience working for the public sector

Overall, PARS has experience working on assignments for the public sector. PARS has worked with NSSF Uganda, Umeme in Uganda, Kenya Revenue Authority, Kenya Power, KenGen, National Council for Persons with Disability among others.

Unbeatable Experience in social research

Our company has conducted numerous project evaluations (baseline, midline and end line surveys) as well as impact evaluation assessments and diagnostic studies to guide on programming of various projects.

Meet the Leadership Team

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Jane Mugo

Managing Director

“There is nothing as fulfilling as unearthing data-driven insights that result in positive and sustainable impact.”

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Susan_Research Director

Susan Kahinga

Research Director

"After all, the ultimate goal of all research is not objectivity, but truth."

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Dennis_Research manager

Dennis Arori

Research Manager

“Research is seeing what everybody else has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.”

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Victor_Data processing manager

Victor Otweyo

Data Processing Manager

"Where there is data smoke, there is business fire."

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