GBD services has evaluated numerous programmes on behalf of international donor and implementing agencies (NGOs). GBD is well positioned to help organisations understand how best to improve their efficiency and effectiveness.
Experience in working with:
United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Strategic Objective (SO) framework.
UK's Department for International Development (DFID), Output to Purpose Review (OPRs) and Logical Frameworks (Logframes)
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Results Based Management
EXAMPLES:
Community Based Natural Resource Management and Sustainable Agriculture (CONASA); Implemented by CARE, AWF and WCS funded by USAID Zambia
Studied enterprise development programming within rural project area.
Analysed past and current project activities.
Recommended new conceptual framework, strategy and tools.
British Investment Scheme (British Council and DFID) South Africa
Study of international business linkages programmes in South Africa.
Identifying lessons, best practices and made recommendations to eight donor and government funded programmes. (CIDA, SIDA, USAID, DFID, NORAD, DANIDA, UNIDO, South African Government)
Presented paper at the International Council for Small Business (ICSB), World Conference 2004