research support services ltd. (rss group)

Research Support Services Ltd. (RSS Group) is an independent employee-owned research consulting and institutional strengthening firm established to conduct health, policy, social, environmental and development research through innovation, partnership and capacity building, with the aim of promoting evidence based decision making processes and organizational development. RSS Group also provides technological backstopping and technical support in research, training and capacity building as well as information technology related solutions to promote social and economic development to help better the lives of people in developing and transitional nations. RSS Group specializes in public health, public policy, environmental & social research, training and capacity building as well as monitoring & evaluation. Through our independent research and analysis, we provide practical solutions to challenges across the full range of health and developmental issues, environmental management as well as programme management and evaluation. We work in all phases of the technical assistance project cycle, including needs assessment, design, implementation, and monitoring & evaluation. Our work is value-based, and ambitious, but also realistic, rigorous and evidence based, making use of a wide range of research methods and technologies. Our major strength lies in combining our collective local and regional knowledge and experience with the technical expertise of members of the group. We have highly qualified and experienced technical specialists with proven track records in the disciplines of Public Health and Public Policy, Environmental and Social Sciences, Statistics and Information Technology, Research and Development, Monitoring and Evaluation as well as Project Management and Capacity Building. This unique balance of skills, experience and proven track record makes RSS Group one of the foremost research and management consulting firms in Eastern Africa.