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We delivery our services to a diverse range of clients involved in the formulation and delivery of policies, programs and projects to promote socio-economic development.

Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP): Environmental and Social Audit (ESA)

CONSTRUCTION SECTOR: Riverside development project, hospital, training and research center, office building construction,(3b+g+15 office), mixed use buildings, real estate fueling station & motel service construction
AGRICULTURE: Rain feed irrigated crop farm such as: field crops, vegetables fruits, coffee and stimulant crops, flower farm, straw strawberry farm and herbal plant farm and Livestock (poultry farm, dairy, sheep and cattle fattening)
MINING: gold, base-metal and associated minerals, iron, betonies mining
QUARRYING: gravel, limestone, granite, marble, terrazzo and gypsum quarrying
MANUFACTURING SECTOR Manufacture of textiles: textile and garment. linen yarn,
Manufacture of paper and paper products: carton box and tissue papers tissue papers
Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal and botanical products: Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal and botanical products: pharmaceutical product formulation medicinal plants & herbs manufacturing
Manufacture of rubber and plastics products: packaging, plastic products and PVC, plastic packing (pre- forma and cap factory) garden plastic furniture
Construction materials manufacturing: scale adhesive industry, container glass manufacturing and home appliances
Food products and Beverages manufacturing :mango & tomato juice, flour and bakery, edible oil processing, flour, macaroni, biscuits, dry coffee processing, sesame seed clearing, gas, carbonated beverages and glucose production , bottled water production
Furniture Manufacturing: Wooden Furniture Manufacturing HDF/MDF production
Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products : cement production , granite and terrazzo production, filler manufacturing plant, integrated construction materials production, Crushed Stone Production, concrete batching
Manufacture of basic metals: steel ,aluminum profiles, medical and packing textiles integrated with preform conversion Others:
Public and private partnership (PPP) pilot projects on hospital & health center services (laboratory, imaging, pathology, sterilization, laundry and pre-hospital services)
Obsolete DDT Disposal activity (safeguarding, transporting & final disposal)
Environmental and social audit (ESA) on floriculture, steel manufacturing project.

Baseline survey study

Integrated Actions for Building Resilient Communities in Southern Oromia Region, West Gujii Zone (Abaya and Gelana Districts) by Ethio-Wetlands and Natural Resources Association (EWNRA), February, 2022.
Green development for resilience project implementation site and its surroundings at Fogera Woreda, South Gonder, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia promoted by Ethio-Wetlands and Natural Resources Association (EWNRA), November 2021.
Linking Agriculture with Natural Resource Management and Nutrition -PLUS (LANN+) project, located in Gocha Siso and Enargina enawuga woreda, East Gojam zone, Amhara regional state promoted by Welthungerhilfe (WHH), 2021
Environmental Baseline survey & Environmental strategy for 4R-Nutrinet Stewardship Project, Implemented, located inMinjar Shenkora Woreda, Amhara Regional State promoted by Cooperative Development Foundation of Canada (CDF-Canada), 2020
Moving towards Achieving Sustainable Food and Nutrition Security, project located in Farta, Guna-Begemidir, Estie woredas of Amhara Region by Welthungerhilfe (WHH), 2019.
Market Oriented Rural Enterprise for Milk (MORE-Milk) project located in Abichuna Gna’a district, North Shewa zone, oromia regional state by Self Help Africa, 2019.
Climate resilience and co-operatives located in Fogera Woreda, Amhara region, Ethiopia promoted by Canadian Cooperative Association (CCA) with Ethio-Wetlands Natural Resources Association (EWNRA) and Self Help Africa (SHA), 2013.
Baseline survey and need assessment Borena,Wogdi, Gindeberet and Abunagindeberet Woredas, promoted by Mencshen Fur Menchen (MFM), 2010.
Assessment on most at Risk Youth and Adolescent Population in Addis Ababa City Administration, promoted by Addis Ababa HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Office, 2013. M
Mung Bean & Market Linkage project in Kewet Woreda, Semien Shewa Zone-ANRS, promoted by Self Help Africa, 2012.

Project evaluation

Humanitarian response for conflict and drought affected communities and IDPs in Borena and Bale zones of Oromia Region (Phase II) by promoted by HelpAge International – Ethiopia, January 2022
Comprehensive Life Saving Emergency Response for People with Special Needs (PSN) located in South Sudanese Refugees in Gambella Region of Ethiopia promoted by HelpAge International – Ethiopia May, 2020,
Sustainable transformation of Agriculture Resources (STAR) located in Oromia regional state, North Shewa zone, Abichuna Gna’a district promoted by Self Help Africa, 2019
Building farmer resilience through community-based seed production & multiplication located in Amhara region, West Gojam zone, Mecha Woreda promote by Self Help Africa, 2019
Integrated WASH & Water resources management by Ethio wetlands & Natural resources association located in 2017
Vulnerability of older people in Ethiopia located in Oromia, Amhara, South & Addis Ababa promoted by Ethiopian Elderly & Pensioners National Association, 2017
Babile integrated Rural Development Project (BIRDP) located in Oromia regional state, East Harerge zone Babile woreda byMenchen Fur Menschen, 2014.
Promoting gender equity mainstreaming within pastoral development organizations and programs located in Bale Zone of Oromiya Regional state by Waku Gutu Foundation, 2013.
Livelihood diversification located in Fogera and Kewet Woredas, Amhara regional state by Self Help Africa and Ethio wetland natural resource Association 2012.
Agricultural diversification located in Akaki kality cub city (Addis Ababa region) by Emmanuel Development Association, 2012.

Orphan and Vulnerable Children located in Sebeta town by Kind -Hearts Child Aid Development Organization, 2011.

Phase-out and Sustainability Strategic Planning

World food program urban HIV/AIDS Care and support project located Addis Ababa city Administration, in 2012 for Addis Ababa city government, HIV/AIDS Prevention & control.

Project Design and Proposal

Project document preparation on Borena Woreda, South Wollo Zone, MfM
Gender analysis and project design on women empowerment program on Kind -Hearts Child Aid Development Organization
Project design and proposal preparation on highly Vulnerable Children (HVC) located in West Shoa Zone (Ambo town &Beka Woreda) and West Wollega Zone (Gimbi Woreda) for Kind -Hearts Child Aid Development Organization.
Project design and project proposal preparation on water supply and irrigation located on Oromia regional state, Alemgena Woreda for Kind -Hearts Child Aid Development Organization.
Project design and project proposal writingn water development (Spring and hand dug wells), sanitation and hygiene located on Oromia regional state, Shashemene woreda promoted by Kind -Hearts Child Aid Development Organization.
Project Document Preparation Integrated Rural Development Project located on Amhara regional state, South Wolo Zone promoted by MfM.

Feasibility studies

Agriculture: Cotton and Soya bean production , Ornamental plant farm, poultry farm, crop production project, integrated livestock farming project, Vegetable, fruits, field crops and livestock integrated farm and Husen Kumbi irrigated agricultural development (Fruit and vegetables production) and so on
Agro-industry: Dairy farm and milk processing, Cattle fattening and slaughter house, Cattle fattening and meat processing, Ostrich farm, Children’s food (CBS, Nutritious biscuits, pulses and spices processing and ‘Injera’ export
Manufacturing: Steel products, HDPE and PVC Pipes manufacturing, Modern household, office and school furniture manufacturing, polyurethane, foam manufacturing, granite stone and so on.
Social services: Primary and Secondary School Project, food Complex Building, commercial multipurpose building, higher clinic, Mineral bottle water factory, flour mill factory, Edible oil factory Hectagon and star Hotels. General Hospital service, car assembling, tour and travel, real estate and so on.

Professional focus

The consulting firm has been founded by Ethiopian professionals from varied fields of study. it undertakes environmental and social impact assessment, offers baseline surveys, project evaluation , impact assessment, environmental auditing, environmental management plan, feasibility studies of various agricultural and industrial projects, socio-economic development initiatives, program/project design and reviews, research, technical assistance, institutional development and training services to a diverse range of clients involved in the formulation and delivery of policies, programs and projects to promote socio-economic development.