Centre for Economic and Social Policy Analysis
2 Upper Waterloo Street, Freetown
Tel: (00232) 76 757033 (00232) 77 361844
CESPA has accomplished several research projects financed by leading International Donor Agencies, MDAs of the Government of Sierra Leone and Private Establishments. These research programs among others include:
1. Sept 2015 – Aug. 2016 Development of the National Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Investment Program including the conduction of a Knowledge Attitude and Practice Survey in Sierra Leone, in collaboration with PEM-Consult, Demark and Colan Consult, Ghana
2. March – July 2013 National Counterpart for the Study on Management Options and Financial Sustainability for Small Town Water Supplies in Sierra Leone, in collaboration with PEM-Consult, Demark, Colan Consult, Ghana.
3. Sept – Oct 2012 Evaluation of the Micro-trainings for the Sierra Leone Police 2012 Election Policing funded by USAID in collaboration with Social Impact Institute, Washington DC USA
4. Feb. 2011 – Dec. 2012 Sierra Leone Country Study: Governance, Accountability and Effective Basic Service Delivery in Primary Education, Water Supply and Feeder Roads for the Global Development Network (GDN) & Partnership for African for Social Governance Research (PASGR) Case Studies for the Varieties of Governance Study: Effective Service Delivery in Primary Education, Water Supply and Feeder Roads in Developing and Transition Economies,
5. Nov. 2009 – Dec 2010 National Baseline Socio-economic Development Study focusing on basic Livelihoods and the country’s PRSP and MDG Policies for the Sierra Leone’s Governing Council as part of the NEPAD’s African Peer Review Mechanism.
6. Sept. – Nov. 2009 Study of Global Volatile food Prices and Countries’ Responses in Sierra Leone for ODI and Concern World-wide,
7. 2005/6 - 08/9 Annual Surveys and Publications of Public Service Delivery and Public Perception Study in Primary Education, Water Supply and Agricultural Public Service delivery sponsored by DFID including the conduction of one major (National) and mini survey per year,
8. Dec. 2008 – Feb 2009 PLAN International Baseline Survey for Community Empowerment in the Port Loko, Moyamba, Kailahun and Bombali districts.
9. August – Sept. 2008 Social Security Household Survey for National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NaSSIT),
10. April – July 2008 Final Evaluation of Plan International Education Renewal and Advocacy Project in Port Loko and Bombali Districts,
11. Nov. 2007 - Jan. 2008 National Validation of the Performance Review Report of the SL-PRSP for DACO with sponsorship from UNDP,
12. July – August 2007 Social Security Needs Assessment of the Informal Sector for National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NaSSIT);
13. April - May 2006 Customer Satisfaction Survey, NaSSIT ,
14. June – July 2006 Employee Attitude Survey for NaSSIT, and
15. Sept. 2004 & 05 Public Perception Survey of NaSSIT.
Selected List of CESPA’s References
No Contact Person/ Client Amount Date Project Title
1 Director General
Sierra Leone Water Supply Company €175.000 (CESPA Component and €515.000 Project cost) Sept 2015 – Aug. 2016 Development of the National Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Investment Program including the conduction of a Knowledge Attitude and Practice Survey in Sierra Leone, in collaboration with PEM-Consult, Demark and Colan Consult, Ghana
2 Director, Ministry of Water Resources, Tower Hill, Freetown $70,000 (CESPA Component) March – July 2013 National Counterpart for the Study on Management Options and Financial Sustainability for Small Town Water Supplies in Sierra Leone, in collaboration with PEM-Consult, Demark, Colan Consult, Ghana, funded by DFID and Implemented by Adam Smith
3 Inspector General of Police, George Street, Freetown $20,000 Sept – Oct 2012 Evaluation of the Micro-trainings for the Sierra Leone Police 2012 Election Policing funded by USAID in collaboration with Social Impact Institute, Washington DC USA
4 Dr. Darlison Kaija
Partnership for Social Governance Research (PASGR)
KMA Centre, 4th Floor,
Mara Road, Nairobi, Kenya.
Office Tel:
+254 729111031/ 0731000065
www.pasgr.org, www.gdn.org $70,000
Feb. 2011 – Dec. 2012 Sierra Leone Country Study: Governance, Accountability and Effective Basic Service Delivery in Primary Education, Water Supply and Feeder Roads for the Global Development Network (GDN) & Partnership for African for Social Governance Research (PASGR) Case Studies for the Varieties of Governance Study: Effective Service Delivery in Primary Education, Water Supply and Feeder Roads in Developing and Transition Economies,
5
Director,
Central Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Ministry Finance ECo £800,000 2005/6 -2008/9 Annual Surveys and Publications of Public Service Delivery and Public Perception Study in Primary Education, Water Supply and Agricultural Public Service delivery sponsored by DFID including the conduction of one major (National) and mini survey per year,
6 Director General,
NaSSIT $50,000 August – Sept. 2008 Social Security Household Survey for National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NaSSIT),
7 Director,
Central Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation $150,000 Nov. 2007 - Jan. 2008 National Validation of the Performance Review Report of the SL-PRSP for DACO/MFED with sponsorship from UNDP,
8 Amber Davies,
Social Impact Inc.
2300 Clarendon Blvd Suite 1000, Arlington, VA22201, USA.
+1-703-465-1884 ext. 237 16,000.00 Sept - Oct 2012 Evaluation of the Micro-trainings for the Sierra Leone Police 2012 Election Policing
9 Dr. Gbala
Chairman,
NEPAD, National Governing Council, Siaka Stevens Street, Freetown,
Tel: 076600800 40,000.00 Nov 2009 - Dec 2010 National Baseline Socio-economic Development Study focusing on basic livelihoods, the PRSP II and MDG Policies for the Sierra Leone's Governing Council as part of the NEPAD'S African Peer Review Mechanism
10 The Country Manager,
Concern Worldwide, Sierra Leone. 20,000.00 Sept - Nov 2009 Study of Global Volatile food prices and Countries' Responses in Sierra Leone for the Overseas Development Institute, United King Coordinated by Concern-Worldwide, Sierra Leone