Using Information to Understand and Deliver Social Change
We support organizations to design projects and monitoring, evaluation, & learning systems, monitor performance, and evaluate and synthesize evidence.
We bring relevant skills to solve complex development challenges and are known for our practical approach and evidence-based advice. Our research is typically mixed-methods by design and aims to raise the voices of the most marginalized.
Our guiding principles ensure we deliver research that is ethical & child-friendly, accessible, rigorous, relevant, targeted, and inclusive.
Design
Design relevant interventions based on the evidence and the voices of diverse stakeholders.
Evaluate
Evaluate complex projects across diverse contexts in a culturally-competent, inclusive, and rigorous way.
Monitor
Monitor project progress and document learning in an accessible way to guide adaptations and decision making.
Build Capacity
Build monitoring and evaluation capacity to ensure sustainable systems that produce credible, and utilization-focused evidence.
Ethical and Child Friendly
We seek protect the autonomy of those who participate in our research through culturally-competent and age-friendly research approaches.
Accessible
We strive to ensure our work is accessible and communicable to all target audiences by supporting the dissemination of findings.
Rigorous
We apply research methodologies to the letter.
Targeted
We design research solutions that reflect an optimal balance between time, scope and resources.
Relevant
We strive to ensure our work is understood and accepted by our clients and stakeholders.
Inclusive
Our research designs open spaces conducive to plural deliberation and shared understanding.