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Turning
Evidence
into Action

We help UN agencies, governments, foundations, and NGOs design rigorous MEL systems, conduct applied research, and build the organizational capacity to achieve measurable impact at scale.

20+
Years of combined expertise
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5+
Global regions served
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3
Core service pillars
Clients & partners include
UNFPA World Bank Nutrition International Harvard T.H. Chan Government of India Bangladesh NMSS
What We Do

Three pillars. One mission.

We work at the intersection of evidence generation and program action — helping organizations move from data to decisions with confidence.

Whether you need a rigorous evaluation framework, a large-scale research study, or hands-on support building your team's MEL capacity, we bring the methodology and the field experience to get it right.

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Our Focus Areas

Deep sector expertise

Our team combines decades of field experience across the sectors that matter most in global development — bringing not just methods, but contextual knowledge.

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Health & Nutrition

Anaemia surveys, micronutrient programs, health systems research, supply chain assessments.

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Education

Learning outcome evaluations, program design, formative research, and capacity assessments.

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Climate & Environment

Climate resilience evaluations, policy evidence, and adaptation program assessments.

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Livelihoods & Economic Development

Cost-effectiveness analysis, willingness-to-pay surveys, social impact assessments.

Global Reach
South Asia Sub-Saharan Africa Middle East & North Africa Southeast Asia Global / Multi-region
Why SII

What sets us apart

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Specialist Depth

Our principals hold doctorates from IIPS and are trained at Cornell, Oxford, MIT, and LSE — with two decades of applied field experience.

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Methods Rigor

From C-RCTs and LQAS to machine learning and demographic analysis — we design for the question, not the convenience.

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Embedded Partnership

We work with your team — not around them. Co-creation, local knowledge respect, and long-term capacity transfer are built into every engagement.

Evidence to Action

Findings that sit in reports don't change programs. We focus on translating evidence into decisions — from design through adaptive management.

Our Work

Engagements & insights

Case studies are being prepared. Below is a preview of the types of work we deliver.

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Health & Nutrition · Bangladesh

National Micronutrient Status Survey

Technical guidance to the 2nd Bangladesh National Micronutrient Status Survey (BNMSS) 2019–20.

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Public Policy · India

India Statistical Strengthening Project

Developed state strategic plan and raised USD 11.2M from the World Bank for the ISSP in Rajasthan.

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Education · Global

Research in Humanitarian Emergencies

Co-Instructor for the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health course module on research in humanitarian settings.

Ready to make your evidence work harder?

Whether you're designing a new program, evaluating an existing one, or building your team's MEL capacity — let's talk about what's possible.