Who We Are
Evidence-Driven Advisory Consultancy
Phapano Advisory Group is a research consulting and advisory firm dedicated to helping organisations and individuals make informed decisions through high-quality research, data analysis, and evidence-based insights.

Our Commitment
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Guiding Evidence-Based Decisions
We are committed to producing rigorous, high-quality research that helps clients navigate complexity, reduce uncertainty, and make informed decisions. Through credible evidence, robust analysis, and practical insight, we support organisations and individuals in turning information into action.
Our Core Principles
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Excellence, Integrity, Insight.
We hold ourselves to the highest standards of professional and methodological excellence. Our work is guided by integrity, strengthened through collaboration, and driven by a commitment to generating insights that create value for our clients.
LEAD RESEARCH CONSULTANT
Nqobile Mnisi is a research professional, project manager, and PhD candidate with experience across academic research, public health, non-profit, and market research environments. She specialises in qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods research, helping organisations transform data into meaningful insights that support decision-making and impact.
Her experience spans research design, monitoring and evaluation, data analysis, stakeholder engagement, quality assurance, and multi-country research projects. Nqobile has contributed to research initiatives for NGOs, academic institutions, public health organisations, and private sector clients across Southern and East Africa.
Credentials
- PhD Candidate in Psychology (University of the Witwatersrand)
- Master’s in Social and Psychological Research (Research Psychology; University of the Witwatersrand)
- BA Honours in Psychology (University of the Witwatersrand)
- BA in Psychology & Linguistics (University of the Witwatersrand)
Why Choose Us
Excellence
We are committed to delivering work that is thoughtful, rigorous, and of the highest quality.
Integrity
We value honesty, professionalism, transparency, and ethical practice in every project we undertake.
Growth
We believe in developing people, strengthening capacity, and creating opportunities for learning.
Impact
We are driven by the desire to contribute meaningfully through work that creates lasting value.
