Research, Innovation, Monitoring & Evaluation
We bring deep expertise in research, monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) to help organizations generate evidence, measure impact, and make data-driven decisions. Our work goes beyond data collection—we translate insights into actionable strategies that drive growth, accountability, and sustainability. Our approach is participatory, context-driven, and results-oriented, ensuring that stakeholders—from communities to policymakers—gain value from the evidence generated.
Our Research & M&E Experience Includes:
Program Design & Baseline Studies – Conducting rigorous baseline surveys and needs assessments to inform project design and align interventions with community priorities.
Monitoring Systems Development – Building robust M&E frameworks, results chains, and digital data systems that track progress in real time.
Evaluation & Impact Assessment – Delivering mid-term and end-line evaluations using both qualitative and quantitative methodologies.
Systems Design and Development
We specialize in designing and implementing robust data and information monitoring systems that ensure organizations can track progress, measure outcomes, and demonstrate impact with confidence. Our approach combines practical tools, technology, and capacity building to create systems that are not only effective but also sustainable. With the right systems in place, organizations can stay accountable, improve program effectiveness, and communicate results clearly to stakeholders.
Our experience include:
Digital & Real-Time Monitoring – Designing SMART indicators, Setting up mobile data collection platforms, dashboards, and digital reporting systems for timely decision-making.
Data Quality Assurance (DQA) – Creating processes that ensure accuracy, reliability, and consistency in data collection and reporting.
Integration & Sustainability – Embedding monitoring systems within organizational processes for long-term usability and cost-effectiveness.
GIS for Climate Change Action & Adaptation
We harness the power of GIS to bring data to life through maps, spatial analysis, and location-based insights. GIS allows organizations to visualize patterns, identify trends, and make smarter, evidence-based decisions across programs and projects. By combining location intelligence with program data, we empower organizations to see where change is happening, target interventions more effectively, and tell their impact story with clarity.
Our experience include:
Mapping & Data Visualization – Creating interactive maps and dashboards that make complex data easy to understand.
Spatial Data Collection & Management – Using GPS and mobile tools to gather, clean, and manage high-quality location data.
Spatial Analysis & Modeling – Applying advanced GIS techniques to identify hotspots, assess resource allocation, and forecast future trends.
Integration with M&E Systems – Linking GIS with monitoring and evaluation frameworks for real-time, evidence-driven decision-making.
OUR EXPERIENCE
Final Evaluation of WB-Funded SURP-II Project in Somalia
IYCF KAP Survey
Final Evaluation of ‘One Health Project’ in Kenya-Ethiopia border
One Health Evaluation
Jirani |A Digital MarketPlace for MSMEs in Africa
Jirani | A digital marketplace for MSMEs
Development of Data and Information M&E System (DIMES)
DIMES
Midterm Evaluation of ‘Lisha Kwa Maarifa’ School Feeding Program
Nutritional and Cognitive Assessment
Development of an Integrated Data Management System (IDMS)
MEAL Data Systems
Development of Departmental Data Management System
Data MIS
Development of MEAL Data Management System
MEAL Data Systems
Nairobi Citywide WASH In Schools (WISE) Baseline Survey
WASH In Schools (WISE)
Nyahururu WASH Program Area (WPA) Baseline Survey
WASH Program Baseline
Midterm Evaluation of One Health Project in Kenya-Ethiopia border
One Health Evaluation
Final Evaluation of BMZ funded SCORE Project
Final Evaluation
IYCF Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) Baseline Survey
IYCF KAP Survey
Final Evaluation of DIPAK Project in Kenya
DIPAK Project in Kerio valley
Jijue Heath & Leadership Program Impact Assessment in Kenya
Jijue H&L Impact assessment
Housing, Land And Property (HLP) Assessment in Somalia
HLP Assessment in Somalia
UNHCR Drought Response in Somalia PDM by HIJRA
CBI Post-Distribution Monitoring
Final Evaluation of Digital Competency and Creatives Project
Final Evaluation
Mid-term Evaluation of BMZ funded SCORE Project
Mid-Term Evaluation
Final Evaluation of Integrated BMZ Funded Project In Somalia
End of Project Evaluation
Baseline Surveys (KAP, Needs)
Mid and End of Project Evaluations
Third-party Monitoring (TPM)
SLEAC, SQUEC, IFYC Surveys
OUR GALLERY
Our services
Contact Us
- Karen Plains Arcade, Nairobi, Kenya
- Email: solutions@gartsafrica.com
- Telephone: +254 758 132 144
Our products
DIMES: Enable organizations track KPIs, financial expenditure against activities and report impact with confidence.
Jirani: Digital marketplace platform for African MSMEs providing mobile-first usage, and diverse payment methods.
IDMIS: Help manage data centrally for companies through integrating existing business systems such as ERP, CRM, finance, HR, and operations platforms.
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