We commit to tracing and
measuring our impact, ensuring
that the change we seek is
visible and accountable.

Our social impact
Our ethos

Our ethos

Samuel Hall’s research is locally rooted and inclusive, offering data based on lived realities, with a bottom-up and empirical approach that helps to instigate transformative action.

Localisation means grounding our work in local priorities. Inclusion means jointly setting research agendas with local actors. We work beyond research projects to facilitate meaningful action through networks and collectives.

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Turning values into purpose

Our purpose drivers

Integrity is our foundation

We build trust by acting with ethics, honesty, and transparency.

Rigour is our method

We apply the highest standards so our evidence and insights are reliable.

Respect is our compass

Human dignity and rights guide every project, partnership, and decision.

Creativity is our inspiration

We look for new ways to respond to complex realities and design solutions that work in practice.

Impact is our measure

We judge our success by the real, lasting change our work helps deliver.

Our purpose applied

To Research & Policy

Our analysis is credible and reliable because we hold ourselves to the highest standards and act with integrity. We also ensure that policies reflect the lived realities of migrants and displaced people by keeping respect for human dignity at the core of our work.

To Action Research (MEAL)

We co-design solutions with local actors and test what works in practice, combining innovation with a clear focus on impact. Evidence is always used and shared honestly, so lessons strengthen programmes and policies.

In Data Standards & Analytics

Our methods are rigorous and ethical, ensuring quality and transparency across all stages of data collection and analysis. We also develop tools and approaches that make data meaningful and keep human stories visible.

A collaborative spirit

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is one of inclusivity and equal opportunities for all: where everyone’s voice counts. Can you help support tangible social impact? Contact us at development@samuelhall.org

Perspectives
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Samuel Hall’s research and analysis on the challenges and needs of refugee children is vital in the current global refugee crisis. Their work helps inform policies and programmes that address critical issues such as access to education, healthcare, and protection from exploitation and abuse; ensuring that refugee children can build a better future for themselves.