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Rigorous research, impact evaluation, and data services for programmes, policies, and inclusive growth.
International Growth Research & Evaluation Center (IGREC)
Global research standards. Local field insight.
IGREC is a Uganda-based research and evaluation organisation delivering locally grounded studies for academic, development and public-sector partners across East Africa.
Research delivery grounded in local context.
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Multidisciplinary Research Team
We bring together expertise in research design, coordination, field operations, data management, and administration to deliver high-quality studies across Uganda and East Africa.
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Academic, funding and research collaborations
Our Services and Expertise
From research design to evidence that improves decisions.
From evaluation design and survey programming to field implementation, data analysis and reporting, IGREC provides the technical and operational support required to complete high-quality research.
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Research projects and evidence across real-world questions.
A focused preview of IGREC research activity across agriculture, labour markets, climate, finance and displaced livelihoods.
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Agriculture
Research on farmer incentives, market access, productivity and rural enterprise.
Empowering Agriculturalists through Structural Experimentations (EASE)
Testing whether structured on-farm experimentation helps smallholder farmers identify better inputs and improve adoption.
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Local understanding with the capacity to run demanding research.
IGREC is an extraordinary research organisation based in Uganda. The team is highly qualified to run rigorous research on some of the world's greatest challenges and translate research into action.
Maria Jose Silva Vargas, PhD candidate, Maastricht University
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Latest evidence, insights and research notes.
Read practical notes on research design, data quality, implementation and lessons emerging from work across Uganda.
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Protecting research quality when field conditions change
Learn how research teams protect data quality, sampling, ethics and study integrity when field conditions change in Uganda and East Africa.
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