MacroHealth Research Organization · est. 2016

Turning health challenges into solutions through research.

We partner with local governments, research institutions, and health professionals to design and run participatory research that leads to real health outcomes — not just reports.

Who We Work With

Research designed around the people who use it

Every engagement is shaped for the partner at the table — a local government unit, an academic institution, or a health professional network — so findings turn into decisions, not shelfware.

LG

Local Governments

Participatory action research that builds local capacity and gives LGUs an evidence base for health policy and budgeting decisions.

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RI

Research Institutions

Collaborative studies, technical partnerships, and shared publications that extend institutional research capacity in the field.

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HP

Health Professionals

Practical, field-tested findings and tools that support frontline health professionals in delivering better care.

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Our Focus

Starting small, building lasting partnerships

Our near-term focus is local government advocacy through a participatory action research (PAR) model — working directly alongside LGUs to identify health challenges and co-design the research that addresses them.

We take a freemium approach: smaller PAR projects let us build trust and demonstrate value early, creating the foundation for larger, funded research engagements down the line.

Learn about our process
1

Start with a small PAR project

Low-risk, high-trust engagement scoped to a specific local challenge.

2

Demonstrate real outcomes

Findings feed directly into local decisions and policy.

3

Grow into funded engagements

Trust built early becomes the basis for larger research partnerships.

Have a health challenge worth researching?

Tell us about it — we'll help you figure out what a first PAR project could look like.

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