What We Do | FIFE – Friedensau Institute For Evaluation

Our Services

We do Project & Programme Evaluations Applied Research Training and Capacity Building MEAL Systems Support Strategic and Project Planning Consulting

Project & Programme Evaluation

We design and implement Theory-based, Impact, Counterfactual-based, Strategic plan, and Meta-evaluations using the most suitable methodology to meet our client’s needs

Applied Research (Baseline & Feasibility Studies)

FIFE conducts scientific and interdisciplinary research on different topics and themes relating to education, health, development, sustainable livelihoods, food security, gender, climate change, migration, and human rights.

Training and Capacity Building

We provide capacity training on project planning/management, monitoring and evaluation and intercultural competence to project/programme managers and staff of CSOs, NGOs, INGOs, community organisations and cooperate bodies.

Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Systems Support

Our MEAL system supports include conducting a situation analysis, facilitating the project’s theory of change clarification processes, and designing a tailored MEAL framework that suits our client’s project and organisational context.

Strategic and Project Planning Consulting

Successful projects begins with investing time and efforts on the front end of the project. Our approach to project planing is scientific and research based and takes into account local contextual considerations, building on our team’s regional and technical expertise.

What our clients say about us

“FIFE has consistently delivered exceptional services to the EVA Family. Their commitment to Quality, transparency, and responsiveness is truly commendable. We are grateful for their support and professionalism, which have made a significant difference in our operations. FIFE is a valued partner, and we look forward to continuing this productive collaboration if everything goes well in the future”

Arjun ThapaPrincipal, Everest Academy - Nepal

“Our Project Team and Administration were highly satisfied by the high professional impact evaluation and also on the recommendations given by the evaluation team”

Michel-André KanorCountry Director, ADRA Switzerland

“We as a funding office and also our projec tpartners are very happy with the degree of understanding FIFE has for our programm”

Nadja van den Broek-EgglerEKF Coordinator, ADRA Netherlands

“The director was prompt in answering the request and delivering services”

Barna MagyarosiExecutive Secretary, Inter-European Division - Seventh-day Adventist Church, Switzerland

“FIFE is very engaging with excellent attention to detail, making it easier to understand the assignment and ultimately deliver a high quality product. Your research and evaluation skills are exceptional, including your ability to communicate progress made on the assignment, and your articulation of evaluation findings during your presentation of the final report to our stakeholders in Zambia and Malawi was fantastic”

Keagan Kakwasha MEAL Specialist, WorldFish - Zambia

“The work of FIFE helped us to find our passion and utmost vision that gave us strength to face difficulties and several challenges along the way. We learned that to fulfill each task mentioned in the Strategic Plan is not what counts in the end. What counts is to guide and initiate process towards a direction. We really made some steps since the evaluation and Strategic Planning. Thank you so much!”

Christian LutschPastoral Ministry, kronsberg life tower e.V., - Germany

“FIFE representative who worked with us keeps communication open and was able to adapt with our difficult operations situation. He valued our feedback and well adressed our needs”

Ed Philippe JeanMEAL COnsultant (Former M&E Director), Fonkoze - Haiti

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