Our Core Services
Turning Insight Into Action
At INNSSD, we help institutions and organisations design, measure, and scale their impact. Our services are grounded in internationally recognised frameworks and adapted to the real-world complexities of education, humanitarian response, and development. We work closely with clients to deliver practical, actionable solutions that support long-term learning and growth.
🎯 Our Approach
Across all our services, we apply these core principles:
✅ Evidence-driven and outcome-focused
✅ Culturally sensitive and contextually grounded
✅ Participatory and user-centred
✅ Flexible, scalable, and responsive to change
🔍 Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL)
We design robust MEL systems to help organisations and institutions understand what works, why, and for whom. Our evaluations are grounded in global standards — including OECD-DAC criteria, Theory of Change models, and OfS Type 1–3 methodologies — ensuring your programmes are aligned with accountability, learning, and strategic improvement.
Services include:
- MEL framework design and implementation
- Baseline, midline, and endline studies
- Indicator development and logical frameworks
- Quantitative and qualitative data analysis
- MEL capacity assessments and team training
- Real-time learning and adaptive MEL systems
🧭 Third-Party Monitoring (TPM)
We offer independent, credible, and context-sensitive TPM services for donor-funded programmes, ensuring objective monitoring of implementation, beneficiary feedback, and programme effectiveness — even in complex or hard-to-reach areas.
Services include:
- TPM design and tool development
- Field data collection (surveys, FGDs, KIIs, observations)
- Verification of outputs and outcomes
- Community and stakeholder engagement
- Risk identification and mitigation tracking
- Feedback mechanisms and learning loops
📚 Research & Impact Assessment
We conduct rigorous research to inform decisions and enhance impact. Whether you're a university evaluating access and participation initiatives or an NGO measuring programme effectiveness, our studies are rooted in mixed-methods approaches and a strong analytical foundation.
Services include:
- Academic and grey literature reviews
- Impact evaluations and outcome studies
- Policy-relevant research and publications
- Thematic studies (e.g., education, migration, livelihoods)
- Participatory action research
- Evaluation of research and innovation programmes in HEIs
🧠 Capacity Building & Training
We strengthen internal capacity through tailored workshops, tools, and coaching sessions. Our training is interactive, context-aware, and grounded in practical examples from higher education and development work.
Services include:
- MEL and TPM training workshops
- Theory of Change co-creation sessions
- Use of AI and digital tools in evaluation (e.g., Power BI, Qlik Sense)
- Training of trainers (ToT) for MEL professionals
- Academic mentoring and research support
- Strategic learning and reflection facilitation
🧩 Consulting & Strategic Advisory
We provide strategic support to institutions and programmes at any stage of the project cycle — from inception to review — helping clients align their work with measurable goals, robust evidence, and inclusive values.
Services include:
- Programme design and proposal development
- Strategic planning and MEL integration
- Evaluation strategy advisory (e.g., Type 3 evaluations for HEIs)
- Institutional learning systems design
- Facilitation of communities of practice
- Policy reviews and adaptive programming strategies
