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Chickmagaluru, Karnataka 577101
Our Research
Guiding NGO Services with On-Ground Data
At Hanfi Foundation, we believe that sustainable social change requires precise, evidence-based understanding. Before deploying resources, our teams conduct detailed field surveys and qualitative audits to isolate real infrastructure gaps, dietary deficiencies, and socioeconomic barriers.
Our research is participatory: we work directly with village heads, school administrators, and self-help groups to verify findings and co-create interventions. This ensures that every program is optimized for maximum, long-term impact.
Research Policy Advocacy
Publishing reports to inform local administration and scale solutions.
Our Main Areas of Inquiry
Our studies target the four pillars of community strength, identifying bottlenecks and tracking performance parameters over time.
Education Equity
Tracking student retention, basic literacy rates, digital infrastructure access, and gender parity in rural primary schools.
Hygiene & Sanitation
Assessing clean drinking water availability, toilet accessibility, and menstrual hygiene knowledge among adolescent girls.
Ecology & Forests
Studying community afforestation models, local seed diversity, groundwater restoration rates, and soil composition levels.
Nutrition & Diet
Analyzing malnutrition indexes, daily diet diversity, and maternal health metrics in under-served rural segments.
Knowledge Library
Featured Publications & Reports
Download and read our latest research publications, policy briefs, and community field audit results.
Education Study
Annual Rural School Infrastructure Report
A primary study surveying 150+ village primary schools, highlighting gaps in digital tools, school sanitary facilities, and playground access.
Gender & Hygiene
Menstrual Hygiene & Health Barriers
Insights gathered from 5,000+ adolescent schoolgirls regarding menstrual sanitary options, health awareness, and school absenteeism triggers.
Nutrition Status
Maternal & Child Nutritional Gap Mapping
A field survey detailing caloric intake, protein deficiencies, and dietary diversity patterns among under-five children in tribal villages.
Academic & Research Collaboration
We collaborate with universities, sociology departments, and policy institutes to offer research internships, field data access, and academic research coordination. Let's study and build together.