Our approach is based on five complementary axes, each responding to a specific stage of the knowledge life cycle.
RESEARCH & PRODUCTION
STRUCTURING & ARCHIVING
DISSEMINATION & OPEN ACCESS
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
VALUATION OF EXPERTISE
A rigorous process, designed to guarantee the quality, relevance and impact of each knowledge produced.
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Knowledge Needs Mapping
We identify, in collaboration with stakeholders governments, businesses, institutions informal gaps and unanswered policy questions across the continent.
02
Rigorous production by African experts
Our R&D teams and our network of associated researchers conduct studies, field surveys, comparative analyses and documentary syntheses according to international methodological standards.
03
Peer review and quality control
Each production is subject to an internal and external validation process, guaranteeing the accuracy of the data, the robustness of the analyses and editorial neutrality.
04
Availability on Maarifa and targeted dissemination
Validated content is published on the Maarifa platform, accompanied by executive summaries, infographics and public policy briefs adapted to different user profiles.
Concrete outputs, immediately usable by decision-makers, researchers, practitioners and partner organizations.
Sector reports
In-depth industry analysis energy, agriculture, digital, health, finance with data, trends, and recommendations.
Monitoring dashboards
Key indicators, thematic alerts and periodic summaries to monitor continental dynamics in real time.
Reference databases
Structured, documented and regularly updated datasets on African markets, actors and policies.
Notes for decision-makers
Executive summaries of 2 to 4 pages, action-oriented, intended for managers, ministries and technical partners.
Academic publications
Research articles submitted to international journals, showcasing African scientific expertise on the world stage.
Newsletters & Newsletters
Periodic dissemination of the latest publications, research news and collaboration opportunities on Maarifa.
Concrete outputs, immediately usable by decision-makers, researchers, practitioners and partner organizations.
Governments & Institutions
Reliable data and sector analysis to inform national public policies, reforms and investment programmes.
Companies & Industrialists
Market intelligence, feasibility studies and competitive intelligence to secure investment and expansion decisions.
Researchers & academics
Access to an African reference database,
co-research opportunities and a publication platform with a continental reach.
NGOs & International Organizations
Impact assessments, sector maps and contextual data to design and guide relevant development programmes.
Investors & Funds
Risk analyses, market studies and opportunity reports to direct capital allocations to sectors with high African potential.
