Research
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning is not a reporting afterthought. Built in from design, it is how programs actually improve.
Too often, evaluation is bolted on at the end to satisfy a funder. Our Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning framework starts at design and runs continuously — turning evidence into decisions while a program is still live.
We share the principles behind our MEAL practice: clear theories of change, lean data collection, and feedback loops that teams actually use.
Climate-smart practices only scale when the financing follows. Where the capital gaps really sit — and how blended finance can close them.
May 20, 2026
The financing gap for micro, small and medium enterprises is well documented. Closing it takes more than capital — it takes the right non-financial support.
May 11, 2026
Skilling programs are necessary but not sufficient. Young entrepreneurs need networks, market information and capital — in that order.
May 2, 2026