Expert support

Structured research support | from proposal to publication.

When the free tools aren't enough, work directly with a researcher who has been through ethics, fieldwork, analysis and publication in this region.

The support ladder

  1. Free guides and mini-tools: start here, with no login required.
  2. Proposal Builder Kit: editable templates and tools (UGX 25,000 · US$12).
  3. Research Readiness Review: a structured written review of your draft.
  4. One-on-one methods consultation: a video call to unblock a specific decision.
  5. Structured research support: ongoing support through a defined milestone.
Frequently asked

Questions researchers ask

Who is this for?
Postgraduate students, early-career researchers, NGOs and public-health teams who need a knowledgeable second pair of eyes on their work.
What kinds of support do you offer?
Proposal and concept-note review, ethics readiness, sample-size advice, qualitative and quantitative analysis support, and manuscript review.
Will you write my proposal for me?
No. Methods Bench helps you strengthen and complete your research: not outsource your thinking. We work alongside you.
How much does it cost?
It depends on the scope. We scope work clearly before it begins so you know what to expect.
How fast can you respond?
Most readiness reviews are returned within five working days; consultations are usually scheduled within the same week.
Next step

Request research support

Tell us where you are and what you need: we will scope a clear next step.

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