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Green Starz Impakt Hub

Research Consultancy Services

We conduct Research that drives results.


Green Starz Impakt Hub (abbreviated as “GreenStars”) is a social enterprise registered and domiciled in Rwanda with principal activities of Research, Capacity building, and environmental sustainability and climate mitigation. As a Social Enterprise dedicated to fostering sustainable development through professional training and consultancy services. Our mission includes providing high-quality research professional training while simultaneously enhancing climate resilience.

GreenStars has a team with unprecedented experience within Rwanda in undertaking strategy development, research design, survey design, and data analysis, quantitative and qualitative assessments as well as report writing. We offer services across the entire value chain of research and consulting in analysis for economic development. The team has designed and coordinated numerous surveys and studies for different clients.

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We have trusted individuals who have substantial skills in quantitative data collection, such as interpreters, field coordinators, and enumerators. Our team has extensive experience managing sensitive information and maintaining confidentiality, as well as being knowledgeable about carrying out fieldwork in remote regions. Every project we work on is a commitment to excellence, and we make sure that our clients get reliable and accurate information that reflects the project’s context.

In addition to field surveys, we are well-equipped to carry out other means of surveys, especially digital-based ones like phone surveys. We possess the necessary expertise and procedures in place to execute these projects efficiently.

We utilise robust techniques to collect, organise, manage, and transform data, ensuring that the information we provide is highly reliable and enables policymakers, organisations, and business leaders to make better, more informed decisions.

We help our clients to develop comprehensive step-by-step plans for research that addresses their specific questions and objectives. Our research design capabilities include sampling design, data collection methods, and analysis approaches, tailored to their respective research questions, target populations, and areas of interest. We ensure that our research is statistically rigorous and yields trustworthy results, while employing the most effective strategies.

Our data team is made up of highly experienced in conducting qualitative surveys. It also has expertise in translating, coding, transcribing, and evaluating data derived from qualitative research tools, guaranteeing a thorough comprehension of the underlying stories. In this strand we carry out semi-structured interviews, focus groups, in-depth interviews, and key informant interviews to name a few.

We draw conclusion upon a range of analysis techniques from various disciplines, including econometric, descriptive, experimental, and quasi-experimental analysis. Our dedication to producing high-quality work motivates us to make sure that our research is timely, relevant, and meets for the demands of our clients.

Our objective is to maintain the highest standards of quality in our monitoring and evaluation procedures while optimizing the impact and value for money. We are aware that reliable results depend on thorough data gathering and careful analysis.

Our monitoring and evaluation services assist in thoroughly exposing a range of problems that may prevent our clients from realizing their intended outcomesand impacts. In order to help our clients evaluate the socio-economic impact of their programs, we collaborate closely with them to develop suitable outcome indicators which enhances their monitoring and evaluation systems, hence, strengthen their impact and provides them capacity to precisely gauge their progress and accomplishment..

We value the qualitative approaches because they are useful in revealing refined perspectives and supplement quantitative findings to building compelling stories for our clients.

Our profit-generating consulting work allows us to reinvest funds into meaningful climate initiatives as well as workforce training and education. This dual-purpose approach tackles environmental sustainability while cultivating professional expertise – both of which are crucial for advancing societal goals at regional, national, and global levels.

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MINICOM RWANDA & GREENSTARS PROJECT: Will be published soon

Overview
This project conserns Assess the performance of cross-border markets, review existing management models, and conduct an impact assessment of EIF interventions in Rwanda


RWANOSW PROJECT: Developing 5-year strategic plan.

Overview


GreenStars has been commissioned by the Rwanda National Organization of Social Workers (RWA-NOSW) to develop a 5-year Strategic Plan. We have successfully concluded the consultative meeting with experts. Thank you, RWA-NOSW, for placing your trust in GreenStars.


Project Presentation


GreenStars has presented the developed 5-year Strategic Plan during Consultative meeting with RWA-NOSW



Project Validation


After the plan presentation That Green Starz Impakt Hub had honoured to support RWANOSW in developing their 5-year strategic plan. , we had the privilege of facilitating a validation session with key stakeholders to ensure the strategy aligns perfectly with their long-term goals.

This partnership reflects the trust in Green Starz Impakt Hub and our commitment to delivering high-quality consultancy and impactful results.



GreenStars has presented the developed 5-year Strategic Plan during Consultative meeting with RWA-NOSW

Improving the Economic Well-Being and Environmental Sustainability of Communities in Kayonza District, Rwanda (EES Kayonza).

Project Overview


The EES Kayonza project aimed to strengthen community resilience by promoting sustainable practices such as energy-saving cooking stoves, tree nursery enterprises, agroforestry and fruit tree planting, and waste composting. It also focused on building community capacity through training and empowering local instructors and self-help group (SHG) members.

The project’s Theory of Change was that by providing households with practical skills, tools, and support networks, families would adopt sustainable practices, improve their incomes, and enhance their quality of life in environmentally responsible ways.

Project escribtion


The Project Implemented by: Association Mwana Ukundwa (AMU) & Tearfund
The endline evaluation for the project: Green Starz Impakt Hub
Duration: December 2022 – February 2025
Location: Nyamirama and Mukarange Sectors, Kayonza District
Target Group: Vulnerable households and Self-Help Groups (SHGs)
Focus Areas: Energy-saving cooking stoves, SHG nursery enterprises, composting, training & inclusion

Project Execution


The evaluation was carried out between May and June 2025 by GREEN STARZ IMPAKT HUB (GreenStars) using a mixed-methods approach. Data was gathered through household surveys, key informant interviews (KIIs), focus group discussions (FGDs), direct observations, and a review of project documents. The methodology emphasized participation, inclusion, and learning, with data broken down by gender, age, and SHG membership to capture equity and intersectional dynamics.



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Evaluation Framework 1: 1. Energy-Saving Cooking Stoves


Goal: Introduce improved cookstoves to reduce firewood use, save time, and enhance household health.



Evaluation Framework 2: SHG Nursery Enterprises


Goal: Build SHG-run nursery enterprises to support source of income, climate adaptation, and local greening.



Evaluation Framework 3: Composting & Waste Management


Goal: Build SHG-run nursery enterprises to support source of income, climate adaptation, and local greening.


Goal: Build SHG-run nursery enterprises to support source of income, climate adaptation, and local greening.



Evaluation Framework 4: Additional Improvment in the Economic and Well-Being.


Goal: Craft and Art that contibutr to the Economic and Well-Being.