Welcome to IDER, the Institute of Development and Economic Research. As a research organization specializing in Policy, Research, and Training in Ghana and the African Sub-region, our mission is to conduct research that maximizes the beneficial impact of policies and programs for people and governments. At IDER, we aim to promote knowledge for development through policy research, training, and advocacy.

Our core values revolve around cultivating and developing the skills and goals of our talented team, offering development solutions with integrity, and supporting our communities. We offer critical consultancy support to government agencies, development organizations, and the private sector. Our expertise lies in Program Design, Survey Design, Mass Household Registration (Data Collection), Program Monitoring and Evaluation, and Capacity Building.

Working alongside government institutions, development organizations, the private sector, NGOs, and international agencies, we provide data, insights, and deep implementation expertise to deliver results that matter to citizens and communities. Our research activities focus on sectors such as Agriculture, Education, Public Health, Social Protection, Financial Inclusion, Small and Medium Enterprises, Environment, Governance, Humanitarian, Infrastructure, and Livelihood.

Join us at IDER as we strive to make big things possible for the betterment of people and governments in Ghana and the sub-region.