Insight that drives decisions
Talence is a data, analytics, and research organisation helping institutions, governments, and businesses solve complex problems through rigorous analysis, strategic consulting, and original research.
Three practices, one mission
We integrate data science, analytical consulting, and original research to deliver evidence-based solutions that stand up to scrutiny.
Data & Analytics
We transform raw data into actionable intelligence. From predictive modelling and statistical analysis to dashboard design and data strategy, we help organisations make sense of complexity.
Strategic Consulting
We advise on technology strategy, digital transformation, and evidence-based policy. Our consultants bring deep domain expertise across sectors to deliver recommendations you can act on.
Research
We produce state-of-the-art research — from commissioned studies and white papers to independent academic publications. Our interdisciplinary team can take on any research challenge.
Expertise across industries
Our work spans sectors. We bring deep contextual knowledge to every engagement, regardless of the domain.
Artificial Intelligence
AI policy, governance, safety & responsible deployment
Healthcare
Health systems, clinical analytics & public health research
Energy
Transition modelling, sustainability analytics & climate policy
Public Sector
Government advisory, policy evaluation & civic technology
Financial Services
Risk analytics, regulatory research & fintech strategy
Education
EdTech evaluation, learning analytics & institutional strategy
Social Science
Behavioural research, survey design & impact evaluation
International Development
Programme evaluation, M&E frameworks & development research
Built for rigour, designed for impact
We’re not a traditional consultancy. We combine the analytical depth of a research institution with the delivery focus of a strategic advisory firm.
Interdisciplinary Teams
Every engagement is staffed with domain experts, data scientists, and researchers who bring complementary perspectives.
Evidence-First Approach
Our recommendations are grounded in data and peer-reviewed methodologies — not opinion, not guesswork.
Sector-Agnostic Capability
Our methods are transferable. Whether it’s healthcare, energy, or AI governance, we adapt our toolkit to your context.
Open Research Community
We maintain an active community of volunteer researchers and mentors who contribute to independent, public-interest research.
Our research output
Selected working papers and ongoing research projects across our focus areas.
Data dashboards & live intelligence
Interactive dashboards and data portals built by our research team. Deep-dive into sectors with real-time data, visualisations, and exportable insights.
African Energy & Investment Intelligence
Comprehensive tracking of deals, companies, and capital flows across Africa’s energy sector. Interactive maps, investor analytics, and deal explorer with premium deep-dive capabilities.
AI Governance Tracker
Global regulatory landscape monitoring — policies, frameworks, and compliance requirements across 40+ jurisdictions.
Coming SoonHealth Systems Analytics
Healthcare infrastructure data, funding flows, and outcome metrics across emerging markets.
Coming SoonDevelopment Finance Monitor
Tracking multilateral and bilateral development finance commitments, disbursements, and impact data.
Coming SoonWant a custom dashboard or data product built for your organisation?
Commission a Dashboard →People behind the work
A growing team of analysts, researchers, and strategists united by a commitment to evidence-based impact.
Adewale Adelanwa
Driving Talence’s vision across data analytics, research, and strategic consulting with a focus on delivering measurable impact.
Open Position
We’re seeking experienced professionals and academics to mentor and guide our research community.
Open Position
Join our research community and contribute to ongoing projects across multiple sectors and disciplines.
We’re growing our community
Whether you’re a data scientist, policy analyst, domain expert, or academic — there’s a role for you at Talence.
Join Our Team →Need data-driven answers?
Whether you need a commissioned study, an analytics engagement, or strategic advisory — let’s talk about how Talence can help.
Start a Conversation →Want to do meaningful research?
Join our open community of researchers, mentors, and associates. Contribute to projects that matter, publish under the Talence banner, and grow your network.
Become a Researcher →Let’s start a conversation
Whether you’re a prospective client with a challenge to solve, or a researcher looking to collaborate — we’d love to hear from you.