Global Majority Data Insights

We gather primary data from hard-to-reach communities, through a verified network of 3,000+ on-the-ground journalists and experts across 100 countries.

Primary data gathering
Multilingual reach
Weeks, not months
3,000+
100+
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Why ThisMatters

Whether you're shaping global health policy, assessing market opportunities, or conducting stakeholder consultations, you need primary data from communities that are difficult to reach. Getting quality responses from the right people across the Global Majority requires local trust, language access, and on-the-ground relationships.

Our journalists and verified experts are trusted, on-the-ground connectors who reach the people others can't, from policymakers and civil society leaders to consumers, business owners, and grassroots communities.

What We Offer

Survey Distribution & Data Collection

Large-scale quantitative data gathering across multiple countries and languages, from stakeholder consultations to market and consumer research.

Focus Groups

Qualitative discussions with targeted stakeholder groups, recruited and facilitated through our on-the-ground network.

Expert Interviews

One-on-one interviews with verified specialists from our Global Majority Expert Network.

Our in-house research team, led by a PhD-qualified methodologist, designs tailored research instruments or works with yours. End-to-end, from methodology to verified data.

How it Works

1
Research Design & Scoping
Share your objectives. Our research team designs the methodology, or adapts yours, and maps the right network segments to your target geographies and respondent profiles.
2
Network Mobilisation
We activate journalists and experts in your target regions to distribute surveys, recruit participants, and facilitate interviews.
3
Collection & Verification
Responses are collected through our platform and verified for quality, completeness, and respondent authenticity.
4
Delivery
You receive cleaned, verified datasets with demographic breakdowns and summary analysis, ready for your reporting and decision-making.

Ideal For

NGOs & International Organisations
Development Agencies
Foundations & Philanthropies
Consulting & Research Firms
Academic Institutions
Corporate Strategy Teams

Amref Health Africa: Reaching stakeholders across North Africa

CASE STUDY · AMREF HEALTH AFRICA
THE BRIEF
Support a continental consultation on global health reform, with focused access to stakeholders across North Africa.
EGAB'S ROLE
Mobilise trusted local journalists and media partners to reach participants across Arabic, English, and French contexts.
THE OUTCOME
A diverse, credible respondent mix spanning government, civil society, academia, youth, and women leaders.
They delivered exactly what we needed under tight timelines.
Erick Achola
Global Communications Manager, Amref Health Africa

Who's Behind Egab's Data Insights

Egab was founded by Dina Aboughazala, a former BBC journalist who spent 15 years working inside the international news ecosystem and saw firsthand how voices from the Global South were systematically underrepresented in global reporting.

Egab is backed by Google News Initiative, 500 Global, Media Development Investment Fund, and Den VC.

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What happens next

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