Impact Development Services is an Afghan-owned partnership registered with AISA. Star Impact provides development advisory services to support the effectiveness growth and sustainability of organizations contributing to fulfilling the objectives of the Afghan National Development Strategy. We specialize in workforce development market development and private sector engagement program design and monitoring and evaluation.
1Workforce DevelopmentWe conduct labor market assessments to help organizations build skills training programs that meet learner needs as well as market demand. We also develop relevant and effective workforce curricula that is culturally appropriate and customized to the needs and capacity of learners.2Market Development and Private Sector EngagementWe assist organizations to link their beneficiaries to viable marketing solutions that will strengthen their competitiveness as micro-entrepreneurs or small businesses and strengthen the industry they are working within.3Program DesignWe provide strategic support to design high-impact development programs based on the needs of the target communities. We have special expertise in gender designing programs with strategies that will engage and benefit female beneficiaries. We can develop full proposals conduct strategy workshops with staff and support plans for expansion.4Monitoring and EvaluationWe are able to provide full support in the development of results frameworks baseline assessments external verification and impact evaluations according to the needs of the client. We have special expertise in gender impact evaluation.
The Project Director Vice Presidentis a market development specialist with five years of experience in Afghanistan designing and evaluating market development programs for both international contractors and Afghan organizations. Barbara has successfully coached both national and international NGOs in Afghanistan to strengthen program sustainability and achieve gender equitable outcomes and impacts. Ms. Everdene is a registered professional planner with a Masters Degree in Community Planning from the University of British Columbia in Canada.
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| Phone: | 0799285426 |
| barb@everdene.ca | |
| Street: | Street 10 |
| City: | Taimonie Kabul |
| Province: | Kabul |
| Country: | Afghanistan |