Country: Ethiopia Sector: Resilience, Humanitarian Response Background: During the prolonged drought period, a humanitarian consortium needed rapid socio-economic data to inform relief prioritization. The focus was on asset loss, income disruption, food security, and market functioning. Approach: We designed a high-frequency phone survey using a rotating panel of 1,000 households. The tool collected weekly data...
Country: Senegal Sector: Employment, Skills Development Background: A regional foundation working on youth development wanted to understand barriers to employment among out-of-school youth, especially in coastal towns affected by declining fishing incomes. The study aimed to identify training gaps and alternative livelihood options. Approach: We surveyed 600 youth aged 18–30 and conducted FGDs with jobseekers,...
Country: North Kivu, DRC Sector: Livelihoods, Conflict Recovery Background: An international NGO sought to evaluate the socio-economic recovery of conflict-affected households in North Kivu, focusing on livelihoods, market participation, and access to services. The goal was to design long-term reintegration programs for returnees and host communities. Approach: Using a mix of household surveys, focus groups,...
Country: Nairobi, Kenya Sector: Urban Development, Social Protection Background: The client, an urban poverty reduction initiative, aimed to map the socio-economic conditions of residents in Nairobi’s informal settlements to inform equitable budgeting and service provision. The study focused on areas with high population density, insecure tenure, and poor access to services. Approach: We conducted over...
Country: Kenya Sector: Health, Marginalized Populations Background: A public health NGO planned to extend primary healthcare services to nomadic pastoralist communities in Northern Kenya. To guide service design and deployment, they commissioned a needs assessment to map out health challenges, access barriers, and community preferences in these mobile populations. Approach: Our team adopted a mobile...
Country: Ghana Sector: Education, Youth Development Background: A donor consortium sought to launch a re-entry education program for adolescents who had dropped out of school, particularly in underserved rural districts. They required a needs assessment to understand the causes of dropout, the learning needs of adolescents, and feasible re-engagement pathways. Approach: We conducted surveys with...
Country: Malawi Sector: Agriculture, Livelihoods Background: Our partner planned to roll out a subsidized input distribution scheme targeting smallholder farmers affected by erratic weather and pest infestations. However, before launching, they needed clear data on what inputs were most needed, access barriers, and the local distribution ecosystem. We were brought in to conduct a robust...
Country: Kenya Sector: Employment, Urban Development Background: Our partner aimed to design a youth empowerment program targeting Nairobi’s informal settlements. However, there was limited data on what skills young people desired, what employers required, and what barriers existed. We were commissioned to conduct a comprehensive needs assessment to inform program design and stakeholder engagement. Approach:...
Country: South Africa Sector: Mental Health, Adolescents, Urban Health Background: An international NGO launched a program in Johannesburg and Cape Town to expand adolescent access to mental health services through school-based counselling, peer support clubs, and digital helplines. A monitoring system was needed to track usage patterns, identify service gaps, and evaluate early-stage outcomes. Approach:...
Country: Northern Kenya Sector: Health, Humanitarian Response Background: As part of a multi-agency health response in Dadaab refugee camps, the client sought real-time monitoring of outreach efforts to track service delivery, stock levels, and uptake of maternal and child health services across camp zones. Approach: We established a mobile-based data collection system integrated with a...
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