What this includes
What we offer
- Program and project design
Problem analysis, theory of change, logical framework, work plan and budget. - Work planning and coordination
Annual and quarterly work plans, partner coordination and steering committees. - Risk management
Risk registers, mitigation plans and context monitoring, including security and access. - Donor compliance and reporting
Progress and results reports aligned with donor rules and templates. - Implementation support
Technical assistance to project management units and implementing partners. - Portfolio monitoring
Dashboards and reviews that show progress across several projects at once.
- Inception
- Inception report, work plan and risk register
- Each quarter
- Progress report against the work plan and results framework
- Each year
- Annual report and updated work plan
- Close-out
- Completion report and lessons learned
How we work
Five steps, adapted to the size and stage of your program.
Diagnose
Review the design, budget, risks and reporting obligations.
Plan
Agree the work plan, roles and calendar with your team.
Mobilize
Set up coordination, tools and partner agreements.
Implement and monitor
Track progress, manage risks and report on time.
Close and learn
Document results and lessons for the next phase.
Frameworks we draw on
- Results-based management
- Theory of change
- Logical framework
- Adaptive management
- Risk management
- Do no harm
Questions
Can you step in mid-way through a program?
Yes. We start with a rapid review of the work plan, risks and reporting, then agree priorities with your team.
Can you support a government project unit?
Yes. We can provide technical assistance to project management units, from planning to donor reporting.
Have a project in mind?
Commission an assignment, partner with us on a bid, or join our associate expert network.