Welcome to SEED INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY AFRICA (SIRCA) Participatory Action Research (PAR),

unlike in the case of traditional positivist models, is a focus on the critical rethinking of the power dynamics and processes that shape the relationship between the researchers and study participants

About US

SEED INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY AFRICA (SiRCA) is a radical space for People’s Researchers and Consultants across Africa with an activist approach to research with an aim of empowering the local community, or its representatives, to manipulate the higher-level power structures through evidence generated in collaboration with the people.

Vision

A Pioneer Activist Space for Radical People’s Researchers and Consultants in Africa in pursuit for solutions to the daily struggles facing them in all spheres of life.

Mission

To enhance and promote the participation of the people and for themselves in research to gain, create knowledge, educate, develop consciousness and mobilize for action to solve the problems they face.

Under Programmes

Participatory Action Research & People’s Consultants

Action Research

Participatory Action Research & People’s Consultants:- People’s Researchers Initiative, Visiting People’s Researchers Initiative, People’s Consultants Initiative, Visiting People’s Consultants Initiative.

Publications

Under this Programme Area, SiRCA Africa seeks to publish research and consultancy of local people from communities, visiting people’s researchers…

Community Formations

Community Formations, Grants and Fellowship:- Community Formation, Grants and Fellowship

Under Membership

SIRCA serves a broad range of stakeholders, including:

Connecting people’s researchers and consultants from across Africa 

Connecting Visiting researchers and consultants from across the globe

Connecting NGOs from across the globe supporting people’s research and consultancy

Connecting Academic Institutions from across the globe supporting people’s research and consultancy

Connecting Peasant Movements from across the globe supporting people’s research and consultancy.

Silver Subscription

15 Research Topics

KES 500 1 Month
  • Affordable Entry Point
  • Access to Research Publication Platform
  • Short-Term Commitment
  • Visibility and Networking
  • Feedback and Peer Review
  • Recognition within the SIRCA Community
  • Option to Upgrade

Gold Subscription

45 Research Topics

KES 1,000 3 Month
  • Extended Access
  • Increased Proposal Capacity
  • Priority Review and Feedback
  • Enhanced Visibility
  • Access to Exclusive Webinars and Workshops
  • Networking Opportunities
  • Option to Publish in SIRCA’s Journal
  • Recognition and Professional Growth
  • Upgrade Flexibility

Platinum Subscription

100 Research Topics

KES 1500 12 Month
  • Maximum Proposal Capacity
  • Extended Time Frame
  • Priority in All Services
  • Exclusive Access to Premium Features
  • Enhanced Networking and Collaboration
  • Publication in SIRCA’s Flagship Journal
  • Leadership and Mentorship Opportunities
  • Recognition as a Leading Contributor
  • Exclusive Conference Invitations
  • Flexible Upgrades and Add-Ons

Announcements

Keep an eye on this space for announcements regarding new programs, grants, fellowships, and upcoming events.

There is no upcoming event

The NEWS

Stay up to date with the latest happenings in the world of Public Policy, Agriculture, Climate, and more through our news section, which provides insights and updates on SIRCA’s activities and the broader research community.

Policy Briefs
14Jul

Policy Briefs

SiRCA’s policy briefs distil complex research findings into clear, actionable recommendations for policymakers.

Dissemination of Research
14Jul

Dissemination of Research

Ensuring that our research reaches the right audience is crucial to creating impact. SiRCA’s dissemination efforts include publishing research papers,…

Fieldwork and Case Studies
22Feb

Fieldwork and Case Studies

Our researchers engage directly with communities, farmers, policymakers, and other stakeholders to gather firsthand data

Under Partners

At SiRCA, we proudly partnered including government organizations, corporates, NGOs, philanthropists, and the diplomatic community, all united by a commitment to sustainability and inclusivity in sports.