Advancing the well-being of women and children requires deep understanding of social, cultural, and economic dynamics that shape their lives.

At ISRF, we combine qualitative and quantitative research with Data Science and AI analytics to focuse on health, education, empowerment, and protection programs with a gender lens. We prioritize ethics, sensitivity, and safety in our research. This helps inform policy and drive sustainable improvements in lives of women, children, and communities

Our core services

  • Women empowerment and gender equity studies
  • Child health, nutrition, and education research
  • Protection and safety program evaluation
  • Community engagement and behavior studies
  • Monitoring & evaluation for Women and Child development programmes

Recent studies conducted

  • Baseline study for Formulation of Gender Inclusive Third Master Plan for Chennai Metropolitan Authority
  • Situational analysis of tribal women and youth groups in Tamil Nadu
  • Mid-term evaluation of a women belonging to scheduled caste in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka states
  • Impact study of a community radio programme for women and children in Tamil Nadu
  • Study on girl child education in 4 states – Bihar, Haryana, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh
  • Study on Outward and Inward Remittance practices among migrant workers in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka