❖Facilitation and Compilation of sector-specific research reports, reviews and evaluations of existing public and industrial policies and strategies.
❖Conduct reliable socio-economic and industrial research and analysis to contribute towards the requisite levels of expertise in service of our clients’ policy trajectory and developmental goals.
❖Support the Development and Implementation of New and Existing Strategic Projects: From Conceptualization to Operationalisation.
❖Identify and analyze institutions, laws, and policies directly or indirectly impeding on government or industry’s transformational objectives and targets.
❖Advanced Qualitative and Quantitative Research Services
❖Corporate Social Responsibility and Partnerships Strategy Design, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation
❖Micro and Macro-Economic Analysis, Modelling and Forecasting
❖Advocacy: enhanced communication and dissemination of research outputs and contributions through traditional and unconventional platforms of knowledge distribution (e.g. Podcast, Conferences, etc)
❖The CER Academy: Training, Capacity Building, and Technology Transfer
❖Research Workshops, Seminars and Events Hosting
❖Data Modelling, Scenario Planning and Analysis
❖Data Analytics and Visualisation (Development Data, Health, Education, etc)
❖Business Process Engineering: Capacity Building, Organisational Design and Operational Excellence
❖Machine Learning: Classification, Regression, Clustering; Probabilistic Generative and Discriminative Models; Neural Networks; Mixture Models; Random Forests and Decision Trees; Generalization Techniques
❖Statistical Methods : Hypothesis Testing; Confidence Intervals; Regularization; Principal Component Analysis; Generalized Linear Models; MLE/MAP; Randomization Tests
❖Descriptive and Interactive Statistical Analysis
❖Geospatial Analysis: ESRI ArcGIS Applications
❖Integrated Development Planning Support, Urban Design, and Spatial Planning
❖Environmental Impact Assessment and Projects Feasibility Studies
❖Training and Capacity building around the 4IR and Change Management in Governance and Public Policymaking
❖Development of AI Applications for enhanced Organisational and Project Perfomance
❖1st Generation Scholars Programme: Mobilize scholarships to promote the uptake of research and post-graduate opportunities amongst African youth, particularly those from marginalised communities.
❖Research and Academic Mentorship Programme: Mobilize retired and current professors and senior academics into an academic and research advisory committee that supports the growth and development of our network of emerging researchers
❖Early Career Women Researchers Support Programme: leverages influential individuals and organisations to support women-led research projects and professional development initiatives in response to the underrepresentation and exclusion of women in academia.
❖Facilitate collaborative fundraising: brings together local and international funding agencies, and higher education institutions (HEIs) to Support researchers at the start of their careers to enable their transition to become independent researchers.
❖Researcher Training and Capacity Building: Writing Retreats and Workshops: to provide emerging researchers with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively communicate their research findings in an environment of learning and collaboration.
❖Creative Writing and Social Action: A Young Writers Programme encourage young people to engage in creative writing and share their stories to drive change.
❖CER Young Writers Programme: An extracurricular programme that offers opportunities for the whole school to benefit from writing creatively. This programme includes workshops, events, competitions, training and support for emerging writers
❖CER Career Guidance and HE Transitions Programme: an integrated, flexible and holistic approach tailor-made to improve the Access, Retention and Completion rates and the overall experience of low income students at various institutions of higher education and training.