CAPACITY STRENGTHENING BUILDING
Palm EvalRes Consulting provides quality capacity Strengthening services to both private and public entities. This includes carrying out capacity assessments, training staff/employees and providing policy/strategic direction/advice
Previous Projects
End-Term Evaluation of the Enhancing Local Authorities’ Contribution to Governance and Development Processes (ELACGDP) project in Zimbabwe.
Client: Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) Zambia National Women’s Lobby (ZNWL), and Disability Rights Watch (DRW)
Period: August to October 2022
Location: Zimbabwe
Status: Completed
Brief Description: The assignment encompassed data collection to sampled 12 Local Authorities (LAs), which were thus 12 districts in Zimbabwe. Reporting, which started with the development of the Inception Report was successfully done, which saw the development of the Final Evaluation Report and an Executive Summary report as major deliverables.
End-Term Evaluation of the Enhancing Local Government Capacity for Development (ELGCD) Project in the three regions of Zambia, namely Copperbelt, Northern province and Lusaka
Client: Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) Christian Blind Mission Global (CBMG)
Period: 1 Oct 2021-31 Nov 2021
Location: Zambia’s three regions (Copperbelt, Northern and Lusaka provinces)
Status: Completed
Brief Description: Involved data collection in the three provinces of Zambia and the 11 districts as follows: Northern province (Kasama, Mpulungu, Luwingu, Mporokoso, & Lupososhi); Copperbelt province (Ndola, Masaiti, & Luanshya); and Lusaka province (Chongwe, Rufunsa & Kafue). Reporting was done which included the Final Evaluation Report and a three-page Executive Summary report as major deliverables. All the deliverables met the client’s requirements as per the Terms of Reference (ToR).
MAPPING OF POLICIES, DEFINITIONS AND PRACTICES ON INCLUSIVE EDUCATION (IE) AND EDUCATION IN EMERGENCIES (EIE) IN 9 MEMBER STATES UNESCO ROSA
Client: UNESCO Regional Office for Southern Africa (ROSA)
Period: June to August 2020
Status: Completed
Brief Description: The Director of Palm EvalRes Consulting was part of the team which undertook the mapping exercise in 9 UNESCO ROSA countries. The countries are Botswana, eSwatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe. The major goal of the assignment was to identify, analyse and document the definitions, policies & practices on Inclusive Education (IE) and Education in Emergencies (EiE) and proffer actionable recommendations on priority areas & way forward and good practices for replicability.
RESEARCH FOR A THREE-COUNTRY PROGRAMME THAT FOCUSES ON INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY STRENGTHENING OF 30 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS (CSOS) IN THE HIV RESPONSE
Client: SADC HIV Fund
Period: August 2011- July 2013
Status: Completed
Brief Description: The Palm EvalRes Consulting Director was a Researcher on the assignment which zeroed on 4 areas: governance, financial management systems, Innovative programming and alignment to National HIV priorities (NSF), supporting CSOs in the development of IRBM compliant strategies. The capacities of CSOs were also built in results-based management.