Progress Inc: Learning & Adapting
Progress Inc. is a global research and evaluation company with registered offices in Bangladesh, Kenya, Nepal, and the USA, with experiences in over 65 countries.
About Us
Researching for a Better Tomorrow
Progress Inc. is a global research and evaluation company registered in Bangladesh, Nepal, Kenya, and the United States, with experiences in South Asia, Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan and Northern Africa, Latin America, and Middle East, in over 65 countries. It specializes in the area of research, monitoring, evaluation, and learning, with extensive experiences across the panoply of development sectors, including livelihood, gender equality and social inclusion, education, disaster risk reduction, governance, water, sanitation and hygiene, health, food security & nutrition, among others. Progress Inc. is a gender responsive and socially inclusive organization.
Operational Approach
Standardized orientation / training to researchers in all projects
Global network reach and partnership
Promotion of youth and marginalized individuals
Ability to bring together the right mix of consultants and team
Promotion of paperless quantitative data collection through android based mobile data collection applications such as KoBo, SurveyCTO, ODK, AKVO, and many others. Online survey forms such as Survey Monkey and Google Forms.
Qualitative analysis such as NVIVO, MAXQDA, ATLAS, and more
Network of international and national expertise
International standard reporting – synthetic and readable for all stakeholders
Coverage Maps
Our Coverage Area
Areas we work
Thematic Areas
Livelihood and food security
Gender equality and social inclusion (GESI)
Child protection
Education
Disaster risk reduction
Human rights and trafficking
Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)
Health and nutrition
Portfolio
Our Projects
- All
- Monitoring and Evaluations
- Research and Assessments
- Capacity, Data, Animation and Others
Final Evaluation of Empowered Person with Disability in an Inclusive and Resilient Communities
February-March 2023
Date of implementation: February to March 2023
Client:Danish Red Cross
Effectiveness and Result Review of Sesame Workshop Content Partnership Model
January-March 2024
Date of implementation: January to March 2024
Client: Sesame Workshop
Baseline of MUKTI South Asia
September-November 2023
Date of implementation: September to November 2023
Client: ECPAT
Mixed Method Study on District Health Information Software 2 (DHIS2)
September 2023-March 2024
Date of implementation: September 2023 to March 2024
Client: Gavi / HealthEnabled
Baseline Study of UN Women Strategic Note
August-December 2023
Date of implementation: August to December 2023
Client: UN Women
Final Evaluation of Empowered Person with Disability in an Inclusive and Resilient Communities
February-March 2023
Date of implementation: February to March 2023
Client:Danish Red Cross
Baseline of MUKTI South Asia
September-November 2023
Date of implementation: September to November 2023
Client: ECPAT
Baseline Study of UN Women Strategic Note
August-December 2023
Date of implementation: August to December 2023
Client: UN Women
Multi-country Final Evaluation of Strengthening Community Preparedness, Rapid Response and Recovery in Bangladesh, Nepal, Indonesia, Philippines
September-November 2023
Date of implementation: September to November 2023
Client: Oxfam
Community Health and Sustainable Environment (CHASE) Africa External Evaluation of 12 Partners in Kenya and Uganda
September-October 2023
Date of implementation: September to October 2023
Client: CHASE Africa
Effectiveness and Result Review of Sesame Workshop Content Partnership Model
January-March 2024
Date of implementation: January to March 2024
Client: Sesame Workshop
Mixed Method Study on District Health Information Software 2 (DHIS2)
September 2023-March 2024
Date of implementation: September 2023 to March 2024
Client: Gavi / HealthEnabled
Feasibility Study on Promotion of Sustainable Livelihood and Food Security for the Ultra-Poor
August-September 2023
Date of implementation: August to September 2023
Client: Sign of Hope
Exploratory Research Vaccines as an Entry Point for Social Protection
August 2023-January 2024
Date of implementation: August 2023 to January 2024
Client: Simprints
Research on Online to Offline Abuse and Violence Faced by Children
August-December 2023
Date of implementation: August to December 2023
Client: Save the Children
Healthy Transition Youth Project Motion 2D Animation Stories
June-August 2021
Date of implementation: June to August 2021
Client: Save the Children
Developing 2D Animation Explainer Videos on COVID-19 and Flooding (with Progressio Vi-diaries)
June 2021
Date of implementation: June 2021
Client: Practical Action
Sexual Reproduction and Health (SRH) Animation Video (with Progressio Vi-diaries)
July 2020
Date of implementation: July 2020
Client: VSO
Strategic Plan of Women for Human Rights sister wing, Nispakchya
November 2018
Date of implementation: November 2018
Client: Women for Human Rights
Under the assignment, a strategic plan was developed for Women for Human Rights. The strategic plan was about setting future directions and milestones to shape the organizations pathways. It was designed to provide a direction on various spheres of development by creating a better ground to partnership with different level of government and stakeholders. The strategic plan identified the institutional pillars, and developed outcome, output indicators and means of verification for each pillar.
GESI and Livelihood Analysis in Reconstruction and Rehabilitation
January-February 2018
Date of Implementation: January to February 2018
Client: Nepal Reconstruction Authority/ Action Aid
The GESI analysis sought to explore how vulnerable and excluded groups needs are/should be mainstreamed into NRA’s Reconstruction and Rehabilitation work through meaningfully participatory processes. It further assessed if GESI concerned groups/individuals had been consulted on the designs and if the reconstruction activities are empowering and GESI friendly.
Our Clients
Blogs
Our Diary
Exploring Cultural Riches and Local Governance: A Researcher’s Journey through Palpa, Surkhet, and Tikapur
Milan Poudel Returning from my research field trip to Palpa, Surkhet, and Tikapur was an incredibly enlightening and...
Into the Alley of Social Science Research via Theoretical Discourse
Kohinoor Bharati Literature has been my aisle, my refuge, my redemption. For every venture that life has endowed upon...
ESSENCE OF FESTIVALS
Pratisha Joshi Having celebrated a series of festivals last month, I feel like I am still hung over from the multiple...