Diaspora Praxis Research Consultancy (DPRC), founded and led by Dr. Nana Afua Y. Brantuo, is an interdisciplinary research consultancy specializing in advancing equity and innovation through rigorous social science and humanities research. Established in May 2022, DPRC provides comprehensive solutions in research, policy analysis, communication, and technical assistance to address complex societal challenges. Dr. Brantuo leverages interdisciplinary and mixed-methods approaches to inform policymaking and strategic decision-making, including demographic, socioeconomic, and public sector data analysis.

 

Our expertise includes:

• Conducting in-depth qualitative and mixed-methods research, with a focus on marginalized populations, communities, and protected classes, resulting in impactful publications and actionable insights.

• Managing and analyzing small to large-scale datasets to uncover trends and inform transformative policies and programs.

• Developing high-quality publications such as peer-reviewed articles, policy briefs, reports, and opinion pieces tailored for academic, policy, and public audiences.

• Facilitating dialogues and strategy sessions with diverse stakeholders to build actionable frameworks and sustainable partnerships.

• Mentoring and managing research teams to ensure methodological rigor and impactful outcomes.

 

With a proven history of managing complex projects and producing impactful research, Diaspora Praxis Research Consultancy has successfully secured substantial funding from esteemed organizations such as the Four Freedoms Fund and the Ford Foundation. Our collaborations span nonprofits, academic institutions, and policy-driven organizations, highlighting our commitment to fostering meaningful partnerships and advancing systemic change.​

 

Registered as a limited liability company and insured through Hiscox Inc., Diaspora Praxis Research Consultancy is committed to delivering research excellence that drives equity and innovation in the social sciences and humanities.