Research & development advisory

Evidence that moves communities forward.

We help governments, NGOs and development partners turn complex challenges into clear strategies, measurable results and sustainable impact.

15+ yearsServing development actors
East AfricaRegional experience
6 sectorsIntegrated expertise
Data-ledPractical, ethical insight
Foundland consultants facilitating a strategy workshop
2010Established in Uganda
Who we are

Local understanding. Rigorous thinking.

Foundland Consults (U) Ltd is a multidisciplinary consultancy supporting organizations to design, measure and strengthen programs that improve lives. We combine strong field experience with digital tools and clear, decision-ready reporting.

Context-led solutions Ethical data practice Multisector expertise Actionable reporting
What we do

Expertise built around better decisions

From field data to policy direction, our services connect evidence, people and strategy.

Digital field data collection in a Ugandan community

Data Collection

Reliable, timely and ethical field data using digital tools and experienced enumerator teams.

Foundland team reviewing monitoring and evaluation results

Monitoring & Evaluation

Baseline, midline and endline studies that show what works, where and why.

Foundland impact analytics dashboard

Data Systems & Analytics

Dashboards, visualization and reporting systems that turn information into action.

Foundland consultant delivering professional training

Capacity Strengthening

Practical training, coaching and institutional support designed for lasting performance.

Collaborative policy and strategy development session

Policy & Strategy

Evidence-informed policies and strategic plans grounded in stakeholder realities.

Foundland researchers engaging community stakeholders

Research & Learning

Qualitative and quantitative studies that explain needs, markets and outcomes.

How we work

Insight that stays connected to people.

Our teams work alongside clients and communities from design through delivery, ensuring every recommendation is realistic, inclusive and usable.

ListenEngage the people closest to the challenge.
MeasureCollect evidence with care and precision.
LearnTranslate findings into clear direction.
ActBuild solutions that can be sustained.
Selected experience

Trusted on complex assignments

Recent work across education, livelihoods, agriculture, markets and humanitarian programming.

2024

Training BTVET instructors to integrate soft and entrepreneurship skills across 15 centers (BRIDGE Project).

War Child Canada
2024

Needs assessment for integrating soft and entrepreneurship skills in BTVET BRIDGE Project.

War Child Canada
2023

Baseline study on equitable access to quality education for refugee and host communities in West Nile.

World Vision International
2023

Mid-term review of productive infrastructure and value-chain strengthening programming.

ACTED South Sudan
2023

Baseline study for the Agriculture Market System project in refugee settlements of West Nile.

Shine Africa Foundation
2022

End of evaluation study for the Agriculture Development Programme in Kikuube, Hoima, and Buliisa.

Self Help Africa / Total Energies
2022

Baseline study for the Agriculture Market Information System (MORE Honey) project.

Self Help Africa
2022

Endline evaluation of Lokere Water Catchment protection and socio-economic change project.

Welthungerhilfe / Germany Cooperation
2022

Assessment of the Nutrition and Income Generation Intervention (NIGI) project in West Nile.

ISSD / Netherlands MoFA
2022

Agricultural market research and value chain analysis for the Women Empowerment Programme.

Uganda Women Network / Austria Coop
2021

End of project evaluation of the Youth Initiative for Employment and Sustainable Agriculture.

Save the Children International
2021

Mid-term review of Lokere Water Catchment protection and socio-economic change project.

Welthungerhilfe / Germany Cooperation
2021

Market diagnostic study in Karamoja sub-region for the WASH Programme.

Save the Children International
2021

Market value chain analysis for horticulture, Sim Sim, and Soya beans in Pader, Lira and Gulu.

Shine Africa Foundation
2021

Capacity building for Seed Business Associations and ISSD staff on corporate governance.

Wageningen University & Research / ISSD / MoFA
2021

Capacity building on governance, gender, and financial management for NIGI project partners.

Wageningen University & Research / ISSD / MoFA
2020

Value chain linkages and market assessment for women empowerment in Kyaka II.

Danish Refugee Council
2020

Mid-term review of the women empowerment programme in Northern Uganda and Teso.

Trocaire Uganda & Irish Aid
2020

Endline evaluation of the Youth Empowered Bulgaria Project in Amuru, Gulu, and Nwoya.

Save the Children International
2019

End of evaluation for livelihoods and market resilience interventions in Upper Nile, South Sudan.

DanChurchAid
Get in touch

Let’s build better evidence together.

Discuss a study, evaluation, strategy assignment or data system with our team.

Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda
+256 (0) 776 375791 / +256 (0) 706 375791