About Us
Founded by a researcher with international exposure, Josy Consults is a research and consultancy firm based in the heart of Kampala, Uganda, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The company is comprised of professionals who know the Why, Who, How and When of market and social research in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Specializing in field and tab, we also conduct end-to-end research on a needs basis.
Founded by a researcher with extensive international experience, Josy Consults is a premier research and consultancy firm strategically headquartered in Kampala, Uganda, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Our firm is composed of a team of seasoned professionals with deep expertise in market and social research within the Sub-Saharan African context. We possess a comprehensive understanding of the critical elements of research, including the Why, Who, How, and When.
At Josy Consults, we specialize in both field research and data tabulation. In addition to these core services, we offer end-to-end research solutions tailored to meet specific client needs. Our commitment to delivering insightful and actionable research ensures that we provide valuable support for decision-making and strategic planning.
Social and Market Research Division
Opinion polls (Social, Political, Economic and Cultural (SPEC) studies. Financial surveys e.g. digital financial inclusion. Agricultural studies e.g. smallholders farmers’ studies. Health impact surveys. Monitoring and evaluation studies.
Legal status
Operating under registration number 80010001014072; Josy Consults is a company limited by shares and operating under the company laws of Uganda
Our Research Services
Market Research
Monitoring and auditing of outdoor media advertising (NEW)
Product, taste testing, concept testing etc
Usage & Attitude studies
Brand equity studies
Customer and Employee satisfaction studies
Product and market feasibility studies
Market segmentation studies
Mystery shoppers/ Market intelligence studies
Social Research
Public opinion polls
Baseline and End line studies
Monitoring & evaluation studies
Impact evaluation studies
Our Footprint
Uganda, Tanzania & Ethiopia
We have physical offices in Uganda, Tanzania (trading as Josy (TZ) Consults), and Ethiopia, research field teams spread across all regions, endowed with a multiplicity of local languages, we reach remote areas in the country.
Sub-Saharan Africa
Josy Consults has implementation partners in other Sub-Saharan African countries like Rwanda, DRC, Burundi, South Sudan among others where it currently does not have physical offices. We partner with agencies that strictly follow research ethical and fieldwork standards to ensure uniform implementation and quality. These agencies are periodically audited to ensure standards are always maintained or superseded.
Research Report
Periodically, we will announce the availability of free-to-download research reports for all interested parties.
These reports will cover a wide range of topics and industries, providing valuable insights and data.
To access these reports, please check this section regularly for updates and download links. Stay informed and enhance your knowledge with our expertly curated research reports.
Meet the Team
Abel is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in research, monitoring and evaluation (M&E), and project management. He has served as a Researcher/Consultant for various NGOs, multinational companies, and research and consulting firms. With extensive expertise in social science, development, and market research, Abel is highly skilled in the non-profit and development initiative sectors, particularly in Ethiopia. His industry knowledge spans social sectors, marketing, micro and small enterprises (MSEs), and consumer goods. Additionally, he possesses specialized expertise in market research, competitive market analysis, opportunity identification, team building, and leadership.
Abel is currently pursuing an MBA with a focus on Project Management and holds an undergraduate degree in Business Administration from Adama University, Ethiopia. He is a proud Ethiopian national residing in Addis Ababa.
A researcher by profession with over 18 years of experience in the market research industry, having previously worked with one of the leading global research companies and was stationed in Tanzania and Uganda. He specializes in operations and Project Management.
With project training experience in South Africa and Kenya, John has also widely traveled and worked in other Sub-Saharan African countries namely; Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Eswatini, Lesotho, Zambia, Rwanda and DRC.
Abel is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in research, monitoring and evaluation (M&E), and project management. He has served as a Researcher/Consultant for various NGOs, multinational companies, and research and consulting firms. With extensive expertise in social science, development, and market research, Abel is highly skilled in the non-profit and development initiative sectors, particularly in Ethiopia. His industry knowledge spans social sectors, marketing, micro and small enterprises (MSEs), and consumer goods. Additionally, he possesses specialized expertise in market research, competitive market analysis, opportunity identification, team building, and leadership.
Abel is currently pursuing an MBA with a focus on Project Management and holds an undergraduate degree in Business Administration from Adama University, Ethiopia. He is a proud Ethiopian national residing in Addis Ababa.
Tamrinah is a highly experienced project manager from Tanzania, with over 10 years of expertise in project execution and management. She has a strong background in the market research industry, handling multi-sectoral quantitative and qualitative projects across various industries, including health, banking, finance, FMCG, and agriculture. Tamrinah possesses in-depth knowledge of Tanzania’s market dynamics and topography, making her well-equipped to navigate diverse project landscapes.
Our Clients
We specialize in providing tailored market research solutions to commercial clients, helping them make informed business decisions and drive growth through customer satisfaction surveys, product testing etc.
We work with government agencies and non-profit organizations to conduct public opinion surveys, program evaluations etc.
We support dynamic and ambitious privately owned businesses with services such as consumer behavior studies, brand perception analysis, and pricing strategy research, enabling them to navigate growth and competitive challenges.
We collaborate with global clients, institutions and multinational agencies to perform impact assessments of international programs, facilitating informed decisions on a global scale.