Projects in which we have been involved
MRP Foundation Technology in Education Pilot Project
Fulfilment of the M&E requirements of the Mr Price Foundation's numeracy and literacy pilot project implemented in a rural school in KwaZulu Natal. The objectives of the research are to describe the procedure when implementing technology in education within an under-privileged, rural/peri-urban context and the associated challenges and to provide an understanding of the effectiveness of the use of technology in education in this setting.
Qualitative Study on Grief Support Groups for Bereaved Children
Qualitative research on grief support groups for bereaved children implemented by Child Welfare in the Free State and funded by USAID. The aim was to provide insight on a future quantitative impact assessment and program improvements, specifically understanding key outcomes and measures to test these outcomes.
Rapid Assessment-Situation Analysis of the OVC Community Systems Strengthening Project
The aim of the assessment was to provide a snapshot of the systems, services and structures in place to support the OVC and their families, and to identify training needs.
Sectional Housing Project in the Durban CBD for eThekwini Metro
Policy implications of the Sectional Title Act on resident owners, non-resident owners and tenants in sectional title buildings in the CBD.
Competitiveness Improvement Project in the West Coast District
Local Economic Development project for the Western Cape Government using PACA [Participatory Appraisal of Competitive Advantage] and Genesis [definition of strategic priorities and launch of a process of transformation in local and regional economic development] methodologies.
Rapid Baseline Assessment of TRIAS PEERS Project
Baseline assessment of business membership organisations in South Africa for Trias South Africa.
Formative evaluation of the Family and Community Motivator programme in Masiphumelele township
Formative evaluation of an early childhood development programme implemented through home visitation and parenting workshops in Masiphumelele township in the Western Cape. The project included the development of an implementation monitoring framework for the programme.
Assessment of Home and Community Based Early Childhood Development Programmes in the Western Cape.
The project was undertaken for the Western Cape Department of Social Development and the findings were used to inform early childhood education policy in the province.
Outcome Evaluation of the Children in Distress Network (CINDI) May’khethele OVC Programme in KwaZulu-Natal.
Assessment of the change in OVC wellbeing and care; and of whether the HIV prevention training changed knowledge, attitudes, stigma and behaviour of the targeted adolescents. This evaluation was conducted for PACT South Africa.
Fulfilment of the M&E requirements of the Mr Price Foundation's numeracy and literacy pilot project implemented in a rural school in KwaZulu Natal. The objectives of the research are to describe the procedure when implementing technology in education within an under-privileged, rural/peri-urban context and the associated challenges and to provide an understanding of the effectiveness of the use of technology in education in this setting.
Qualitative Study on Grief Support Groups for Bereaved Children
Qualitative research on grief support groups for bereaved children implemented by Child Welfare in the Free State and funded by USAID. The aim was to provide insight on a future quantitative impact assessment and program improvements, specifically understanding key outcomes and measures to test these outcomes.
Rapid Assessment-Situation Analysis of the OVC Community Systems Strengthening Project
The aim of the assessment was to provide a snapshot of the systems, services and structures in place to support the OVC and their families, and to identify training needs.
Sectional Housing Project in the Durban CBD for eThekwini Metro
Policy implications of the Sectional Title Act on resident owners, non-resident owners and tenants in sectional title buildings in the CBD.
Competitiveness Improvement Project in the West Coast District
Local Economic Development project for the Western Cape Government using PACA [Participatory Appraisal of Competitive Advantage] and Genesis [definition of strategic priorities and launch of a process of transformation in local and regional economic development] methodologies.
Rapid Baseline Assessment of TRIAS PEERS Project
Baseline assessment of business membership organisations in South Africa for Trias South Africa.
Formative evaluation of the Family and Community Motivator programme in Masiphumelele township
Formative evaluation of an early childhood development programme implemented through home visitation and parenting workshops in Masiphumelele township in the Western Cape. The project included the development of an implementation monitoring framework for the programme.
Assessment of Home and Community Based Early Childhood Development Programmes in the Western Cape.
The project was undertaken for the Western Cape Department of Social Development and the findings were used to inform early childhood education policy in the province.
Outcome Evaluation of the Children in Distress Network (CINDI) May’khethele OVC Programme in KwaZulu-Natal.
Assessment of the change in OVC wellbeing and care; and of whether the HIV prevention training changed knowledge, attitudes, stigma and behaviour of the targeted adolescents. This evaluation was conducted for PACT South Africa.