Learning, exploring, creating, evaluating
Evaluator, researcher, writer, editor & trainer
Welcome to my site.
I’m a freelance consultant and social scientist. Based in the UK, I provide services of research, evaluation, writing, editing and training.
I have 35 years’ experience of providing services to NGOs, donors and global institutions, relating both to projects in the UK and work in sub-Saharan Africa.
I’ve written and published a wide range of work which you are welcome to download. For more information about my other services – such as evaluating your work or writing successful funding bids – please contact me. We can explore what you need and how I can help you.
Key skills
Research and evaluation: I can conduct research efficiently from my home or travel for face-to-face interaction. I generally use a mixture of interviews, focus group discussions, and participatory learning activities, along with online surveys. For evaluations, and if time permits,
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Areas of expertise
Participatory evaluation: I believe that evaluations work best when staff and beneficiaries are supported to assess, reflect on and improve their efforts. Working in this way also helps me to understand the complexity of the project, and so contribute more
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