Sankore Institute works with public institutions, civil-society organisations, technical and financial partners, NGOs, international agencies and the private sector.
Its approach is participatory, inclusive and grounded in evidence.
Sankore Institute / Mali
A Mali-based research, advisory and support practice connecting applied research, decisions and action.

Sankore Institute works with public institutions, civil-society organisations, technical and financial partners, NGOs, international agencies and the private sector.
Its approach is participatory, inclusive and grounded in evidence.
Our conviction
Data gains meaning when it meets a story. Strategy becomes credible when it is rooted in a territory. Impact lasts when stakeholders can continue without us.
Know · decide · transferEvery mission begins by listening to stakeholders and reading the context with care.
Our analyses combine qualitative and quantitative methods to clarify the choices ahead.
The mission continues through the skills, frameworks and practices transferred to teams.


One continuous chain
Sankore Institute works across the full assignment cycle: understanding the need, designing the response, supporting implementation, measuring change and leaving useful knowledge behind.
Territories of work
Our missions connect public decisions with lived realities: the same methodological rigour, with responses always shaped by place.

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02Meet the disciplines that come together around each assignment.
03See the six practices that structure our assignments.
04Enter four documented missions and their working methods.
05Discover how future resources are verified before publication.
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