Engageknow

Engageknow is a specialist organisation that helps research teams make stakeholder engagement meaningful, inclusive, and effective. Its work focuses on participatory research addressing complex societal challenges, where collaboration across disciplines and with stakeholders can strengthen research processes and outcomes. Engageknow supports teams in integrating relevant people and their knowledge throughout any stage of a research project.

Its services cover research design, facilitation, and review. The organisation develops tailored research designs for multi-stakeholder engagement, drawing on rigorous methodology and practical insights from relevant social science disciplines. It also designs and facilitates workshops and other interactions that encourage active participation, co-design, shared exploration, and collaborative problem-solving. In addition, Engageknow reviews research proposals and project implementation to assess the effectiveness of stakeholder engagement, providing actionable insights to help teams and organisations refine their approaches.

Through expert advice and guidance, Engageknow aims to empower research teams to plan and implement feasible engagement initiatives. Its vision is for impactful research outcomes to be supported by meaningful engagement with relevant stakeholders throughout the research process.