We leverage evidence and contextual insights to co-design and deliver data-driven, field-proven solutions that strengthen systems and achieve measurable results in complex, high-stakes environments.
Asia, Afghanistan
Qosh Tepa Irrigation Scheme and Power Generation Feasibility Studies
for DT Global and USAID
From 2018 to 2021, Adroit implemented USAID’s largest technical feasibility study in Afghanistan, working with several ministries within the then government of Afghanistan to assess the feasibility and viability of a multi-billion dollar irrigation and hydropower project — the Qosh Tepa Irrigation Project — which, if implemented, will provide millions with access to water and power resources, thus transforming Afghanistan’s economy.
Assessment of Hazardous Work for Children and Review of OSH Best Practices
for International Labour Organization
Adroit Associates implemented the "Assessment of Hazardous Work for Children and Review of OSH Best Practices" project, shedding light on child labor's perilous reality, mapping dangers in child labor, and evaluating Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) measures. Our initiative, including the creation of a "Child Labor Self-help Safety Guidebook" informed by our research, provided critical resources to improve child labor safety.
Multiple Studies on Women's Rights, Democracy, and Media
for BBC Media Action
Adroit Associates has implemented a series of impactful projects for BBC Media Action, influencing democratic dialogue, gender rights, food security, and public health. Through comprehensive studies and innovative data collection utilizing various methods and tools, we highlighted the power of media in driving social change, paving the way for future interventions for BBC Media Action that could in turn positively impact millions in Afghanistan.
Asia, Afghanistan
Strategic Value Chain Analysis to Enhance Local Economies in Afghanistan
for Danish Refugee Council
Adroit conducted comprehensive value chain assessments for saffron, silk, and raisins to enhance local economic development and identify promising value chains in Afghanistan through 1000+ surveys, focus group discussions, key informant interviews, and market observations.
Afghanistan
Evaluation of the Reach and Influence of BBC Media Action’s Darman Radio Program and Public Service Announcements
for BBC Media Action
Impact evaluation of BBC Media Action’s Darman radio program and public health PSAs in Afghanistan to assess changes in maternal & child health, nutrition, hygiene, and behavior through audience engagement and community feedback.
Afghanistan
Endline Evaluation of the Opportunities for Mainstreaming Inclusive Development (OMID) Project
for The Aga Khan Foundation
Independent mixed-methods endline evaluation of the OMID Project across 2,674 households in Afghanistan. The study assessed resilience, income diversification, CBNRM, CBSGs, participatory governance, and sustainability using OECD-DAC and GESI frameworks.- Development and Deployment of…
Development and Deployment of an Integrated MEAL Dashboard System
for OHW
Integrated MEAL dashboard with KOBO automation and real-time analytics to strengthen monitoring and decision-making. 
Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya
Endline Evaluation of the Anticipatory Humanitarian Action (AHA) / PACIDA Project
Adroit Associates conducted an independent final evaluation of the Anticipatory Humanitarian Action (AHA) project implemented by PACIDA in partnership with Caritas Germany and funded by GFFO. The evaluation assessed the project’s relevance, effectiveness, and efficiency across climate-affected regions of Kenya and Ethiopia, with a strong focus on anticipatory humanitarian action approaches.The study generated robust, evidence-based insights on how early warning–triggered interventions, integrated with livelihood recovery, WASH, and protection programming, contributed to improved well-being, reduced vulnerability, and strengthened resilience among disaster-affected communities.
Afghanistan
Final Evaluation of the Goldsmith Vocational Training Project
Adroit Associates conducted an independent final evaluation of the Goldsmith Vocational Training Project implemented by Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in Afghanistan. The evaluation assessed the project’s relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, and sustainability in improving vocational skills, income generation, and economic resilience among beneficiaries.The study generated evidence on how targeted vocational training, combined with practical skill development and market-oriented approaches, contributed to enhanced livelihood opportunities and long-term economic empowerment.
Afghanistan
Final Evaluation of the ACTED Climate Resilience and Livelihoods Project
for Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development
Adroit Associates conducted a comprehensive Labour Market Assessment (LMA) alongside a Curricula Review and Revision for ACTED under an EU-funded initiative focused on youth employment and skills development in Afghanistan.The assignment examined labour market dynamics, employment barriers, and skills gaps across eight provinces, while also evaluating the relevance and effectiveness of existing technical and vocational education and training (TVET) curricula. The study provided evidence to align training programs with real market demand, ensuring that youth acquire practical, employable skills.
Afghanistan
Impact Assessment of the Family Health House (FHH) Model – IPPF Project
for International Planned Parenthood Federation and Afghan Family Guidance Association
Adroit Associates is conducting an impact assessment of the Family Health House (FHH) model implemented by AFGA with support from IPPF. The study evaluates how effectively the model expands access to essential sexual and reproductive health and maternal-child health services in underserved and hard-to-reach communities.The assessment is designed to generate actionable evidence on service delivery performance, community acceptance, and sustainability of the model. It explores how decentralized, community-based healthcare delivery can address systemic access barriers and improve health outcomes among vulnerable populations.
Asia, Afghanistan
Climate-Resilient Livelihoods Baseline Assessment – Prosper Global (formerly Mercy Corps) Project
for mercycorps
Adroit Associates conducted a baseline assessment for a climate-resilient livelihoods program implemented by Prosper Global (formerly Mercy Corps). The study established a comprehensive evidence base to inform program design, implementation, and future impact measurement.