Forte Research and Development Consultancy (FRDC) is a uniquely differentiated research and development consultancy firm that provides turnkey solutions in research, organizational development and management support to the public sector, private sector and civil society to deliver services and manage change. Extended experience working with the communities influenced us to initiate and register this assiduous entity in the Republic of Kenya, offering a wide range of consultancy services in Research, Organizational development and Capacity building.
The FRDC’s products and services are clustered around five thematic areas based on our specific specialties. These areas include:
We develop evidence-based solutions with in-depth analyses grounded in data and innovative methodologies. They inform policy dialogue and help shape social and economic programmes design and implementation.
We support our clients to measure intervention impacts and track progress towards the global goals. Our work spans evaluability assessments, theories of change, monitoring frameworks, data collection…
We provide evidence-based policy and strategic advice to Governments, international organisations, and other development partners. Services in this area include; Public policy analysis development, implementation and evaluation…
We offer support in capacity building for skill development, both at organization and community levels in an effort to build the capacity of beneficiaries to carry out and own their development initiatives.
We take into account the current global donor landscape, identify new actors, explore new funding modalities, and outline a strategic approach to leveraging existing and new partnerships, as well as make recommendations on how to diversify your resource base…
Our comparative advantage in training officials and practitioners stems from combining extensive practical experience with up-to date evidence, fresh perspectives and broader options.
October 20, 2022
Types of Monitoring in Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E)
Monitoring is the systematic and routine collection of data during project implementation for the purpose of establishing whether an intervention is moving towards the set objectives or project goals. In this case, data is collected throughout the life cycle of …
October 20, 2022
Types of Evaluation in Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E)
The major distinguishing characteristic of evaluation, unlike monitoring, is that it is only conducted periodically at particular stages of the project. As such, there are five main types of evaluation. The different evaluation types vary mainly depending on the stage …
October 20, 2022
Digital Data Gathering for Monitoring and Evaluation
The use of technology for data collection has gained a lot of interest from Monitoring and Evaluation professionals over the past decade. Few would argue the advantages of using digital data gathering (DDG) for M&E. However, there exist several constraints …