Areas of Expertise
Development Associates A/S provides two main categories of services:
Studies:
Development Associates A/S seeks to establish a clear and unbiased foundation for decision makers in both public and private sectors to make informed and optimal choices.
Technical Assistance and Training:
To improve the capacity of managers and planners to make informed and optimal choices, Development Associates A/S offers these services for the following activities and in the following sectors and fields:
Activities:
- Investment and feasibility studies;
- Business planning and financial management;
- Preparation and appraisal of projects and sector programmes;
- Management of project and programme implementation;
- Monitoring, reviews and evaluations;
- Sector policy formulation and sector planning;
- Macroeconomic analyses for policy formulation and planning;
- Building of management and planning capacity.
Development Associates A/S normally provides its services by means of multi-disciplinary teams. Typically, these will comprise expertise in the social sciences and in our chosen technical fields. These include:
- Private sector and SME development;
- Development banking, rural financial services and microfinance;
- Agriculture, forestry and fisheries;
- Natural resource and environmental management;
- Public utilities, in particular rural water supply, sanitation and hygiene, and energy;
- Macroeconomic and public sector management, including public finances, public expenditure prioritisation and decentralisation.