“MDF SA – a gem in an island, distinct in its function, clear about its objectives, adept in performing, open while sharing – a great experience to have for a person in his/her lifetime”
- A client from an Afghan ministry
MDF SA has built up a reputation of providing highly specialized consultancy services in the field of management and organisation of development interventions. Our areas of expertise include:
o Strategic planning
o Institutional (sector) & organisational assessment
o Capacity assessment & organisational strengthening
o Project design and formulation
o Evaluations of projects and programmes
o Design of monitoring systems
o Impact assessment studies and surveys
o Workshop facilitation and team building
o Managing for Development Results
All our services are about learning and facilitating change. We encourage clients to reflect at an individual level, through the creation of new insights and sharpened skills to improve performance. At an organisational level we facilitate change through improved competencies, streamlined systems, and more accurate and comprehensive planning.
In all our assignments, participation is a main principle. We actively encourage the client to provide inputs and to reflect on whether the process is moving in the desired direction.
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Why an MDF SA consultancy?
In line with our principles of participative and experiential learning, we put the people in the centre. No assessments or planning exercise take place without paying explicit attention to the human dimension of the change process, involving the main stakeholders.
We do not tell you what to do, but we assist you in finding out what the best course of action is.
We practice the principle that people are the most important factor in any change process; discover that your own staff will have the best potential for identifying and realizing improved performance.
We deliver more than a report, we facilitate a change process and enhance organizational and/or project output.
We apply international standards together with the understanding of local sensitivity.


