End-Line Evaluation of the Kenya Election Violence Prevention and Response Programme (KEVP), Kenya (Nairobi, Nakuru, Uasin Gishu, Nandi, Kisumu)
US Department of State/Mercy CorpsKEVP aimed to mitigate the risk of violence in the lead up to, during and immediately after 2017 Kenyan elections. This included building capacity of grassroots and county-level peace builders and structures; supporting dialogue and communication between communities, local administration, electoral institutions and other key actors; and facilitating electoral security planning and early warning - early response mechanisms. Over 5.7 million Kenyans benefited from the programme...
Evaluation of DFID Zimbabwe Programme Portfolio, Zimbabwe
DFIDThe purpose of this evaluation was to provide evidence and learnings, to feed into the design of DFID’s strategy in supporting Zimbabwe, going forward. The evaluation also intended to optimise the impact, value for money, and targeting in programming...
Design and Implementation of Mid-term and Final Evaluation Review, Institutions for Inclusive Development (I4ID), Tanzania
DFIDInstitutions for Inclusive Development (I4ID) programme intended to strengthen democratic institutions and governance in Tanzania so that they are more inclusive and accountable, and the resulting economic growth provides more benefits to the poor (women and men)...
Supporting the Cities Development Initiative for Asia – Ulaanbaatar Ger Area Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Community Enhancement Project PFS
Asian Development Bank (ADB)The objective was to conduct a pre-feasibility study of required physical infrastructure investments, which would enhance the value of heritage landmarks in the selected Ger (traditional Mongolian settlements) areas as tourism sites and will provide economic opportunities for Ger inhabitants.
Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY); City Anchor for Puri
Government of IndiaWith the mandate to preserve the character of the soul of heritage city and facilitate inclusive heritage-linked urban development, we were responsible for planning, advising, and supporting the City Mission Directorate for the successful implementation of the HRIDAY scheme. The work included situation assessment & infrastructure gap assessment; identification and finalisation of priority heritage areas; preparation of city-specific toolkits for evaluation, and review & evaluation of DPRs for projects executed under the scheme.
Integrated Tourism Master Plan for Komodo National Park and Labuan Bajo, Flores Island, Indonesia
The World BankThe Integrated Tourism Master Plan for the Komodo National Park/Labuan Bajo (KNP-LB) on Flores Island is a 25-year phased overall development plan for the entire Tourism Destination Area (TDA) and 5-year detailed development strategy for prioritised Key Tourism Areas. It consists of an investment and financing plan for infrastructure and services and an institutional development Programme and a capacity-building programme.
We Collaborate for Nutrition (WeCan), India
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)Supported by BMGF, We Collaborate for Nutrition (WeCan) was a national level platform that documented and shared high impact nutrition interventions to enable cross-learning for increasing efficiencies among different stakeholders and development partners working to reduce malnutrition and improve the nutrition indicators across India...
Technical Support Unit (TSU) for Growth, Resources, Opportunities and Wealth Creation in Bihar (GROW BIHAR), India
DFIDGROW programme envisioned inclusive economic development in Bihar. The programme aimed to assist the Government of Bihar (GoB) in attracting private sector investments, effectively steer revenue collection, utilise and strengthen growth transmission benefitting women, scheduled castes (SCs) and minorities...
Evaluation of the Maternal and Child Cash Transfer Programme in Chin and Rakhine States in Myanmar
UNICEFA flagship programme under Government of Myanmar’s National Social Protection Strategic Plan, the Maternal and Child Cash Transfer (MCCT) programme aims at improving nutritional outcomes for mothers and children during the first critical 1,000 days of life, from conception to 24 months of age...
Assessment and Documentation of Good Practices and Lessons Learned of Odisha Millets Mission (OMM) and Preparation of Policy Briefs for Millets Mainstreaming, India
United Nations World Food Programme (UNWFP)OMM has been recognised by NITI Aayog as one of the two progressive models for promotion of millets to facilitate learning among other Indian states. The Government of India recommended all state governments to adopt the OMM model for promotion of millets. In an effort to advance South-South Cooperation, WFP India signed the MoU with...
Preparation of Zonal Master Plans of Eco Sensitive Zones (ESZ) of National Parks and Sanctuaries listed in Cluster 1 of Madhya Pradesh
Government of Madhya PradeshIn order to minimise the impact of developmental activities on National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries, area adjacent to these protected areas have been declared as Eco- Sensitive Zones (ESZ) deemed to be regulated by separate notified issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC). Under this notification, we prepared the Zonal Master Plans for Bandhavgarh National Park, Panpatha Wildlife Sanctuary, Sanjay National Park & Sanjay Dubri Wildlife Sanctuary, Son Ghariyal Wildlife Sanctuary & Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary to reduce pressure on the protected area while enhancing resilience of the people living in the ESZ through participatory conservation management.
Independent Evaluation & Learning Partner for Increasing Access to Gender Based Violence Response Services in Afghanistan – Phase 2 implemented by the UNFPA in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health
Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office Afghanistan (FCDO-A)The programme, Increasing Access to Gender Based Violence (GBV) Response Services – Phase 2 funds UNFPA’s health sector response to GBV which has been supported by DFID in six provinces (Daikundi, Farah, Jawzjan, Laghman, Kapisa and Parwan) since 2016. The model focuses on community dialogues to raise awareness and change in attitudes towards GBV. IELP recently conducted a successful mid-term review which provided recommendations to Ministry of Public Health on key considerations to be kept in mind for integrating the programme more into the government’s own systems...
