Services

1. Research and Evaluation

We design and implement high-quality research studies, including baseline, midline, and endline surveys, impact evaluations, process evaluations, and mixed-method studies. Our evidence supports programs in social protection, education, agriculture, health, and economic development.

2. Data Collection and Analysis

We provide robust quantitative and qualitative data collection services using modern digital platforms and proven field protocols. Our expertise includes:

• Household surveys

• Community surveys

• Key informant interviews

• Focus group discussions

• Mobile and tablet-based data collection

• Data cleaning, validation, and analysis

3. Policy and Strategy Development

We generate policy-relevant evidence that helps governments and institutions design, improve, and scale development interventions. Our work has contributed to policy decisions in areas such as social cash transfers and public service delivery.

4. Capacity Building and Training

We build the capacity of enumerators, field supervisors, data teams, and institutional stakeholders through practical training, quality assurance systems, and field support. Our training ensures consistency, reliability, and excellence in project implementation.

5. Data Management Systems

We design and implement efficient data entry, monitoring, and management systems, including:

• CAPI

• CATI

• CSPro

• ODK

• SurveyCTO

• Web-based and mobile data tools

Our Areas of Expertise

Palm Associates works across a wide range of development sectors, including:

• Social protection

• Agriculture

• Education

• Health

• Finance and financial inclusion

• Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)

• Gender and empowerment

• Economic development

• Public policy and governance