The Khana Group selected as Afrobarometer’s National Partner for Liberia

Monrovia, Liberia March 27, 2018

The Khana Group (TKG), a leading social impact research and consulting firm,has been selected as the National Partner in Liberia for Afrobarometer, a leading independent, non-partisan research project that measures the social, political and economic atmosphere in Africa. As National Partner in Liberia, TKG will conduct the nationally representative survey and ensure dissemination of the results.

Afrobarometerconducts a comparative series of national public attitude surveys on democracy, governance, civil society and related issues in more than thirty African countries. Afrobarometer’s objectives include producing scientifically reliable data on public opinion in sub-Saharan Africa, building institutional capacity for survey research in Africa and to broadly disseminate and apply survey results.

According to TKG’s CEO TaaWongbe, “we are truly excited to be selected by Afrobarometer for this initiative. Afrobarometer represents the gold standard for independent, reliable and credible measurement for African public opinion and to be selected is a demonstration of our firm’s commitment to rigorous research and using data to inform policies and positively impact communities in Africa.”

Afrobarometeris building a consortium of independent survey research institutions based mainly in Africa who provide leadership on research design, fundraising, project management, publication, and the international dissemination of results. The Core Partners are the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR) in South Africa, the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) in Ghana, Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IREEP) in Benin, the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) at the University of Nairobi in Kenya. TKG will join this group along with other National Partners.

The Khana Group’s mission is to positively transform lives and to create sustainable solutions across Africa. They achieve this by ensuring that research and data analysis at the community level across Africa, with clients like Afrobarometer, to inform programmatic decisions and develop strategies to increase social impact for 60+ clients such as, Gallup, NORC, the World Bank, IFC, USAID, Mercy Corps, Plan, UN, UNICEF, McKinsey, Dalberg, DAI, and Coca-Cola. TKG has offices in Liberia, Ghana, Nigeria, and the US and has worked in over 18 different African countries.