In the
field of Research and Consulting, our teams apply
their skills as sector specialists, management
consultants, and local researchers, integrating
academic research in program dynamics and delivering
actionable recommendations based on case studies,
observations, and data collected in the field.
Altai consulting teams are organized in order
to provide our clients with relevant tools that
will assist them throughout every stage of program
development.
• Capacity
Building & Market study - Afghan Handicrafts
(for CIPE/AWBF)
• Review
of Agribusiness Assistance Programs in Nangarhar
and Balkh (for the Government of Japan)
• Review
of Agribusiness Assistance Programs in Kandahar
and Bamyan (for the Government of Japan)
• Review
of Alternative Livelihood Programs in Afghanistan
(for UNODC)
• "Moving
out of Poverty" Survey (for the World
Bank)
• Impact
and Integration of Returnees on the Afghan
Labour Market (for ILO)
• Social
Survey and Observations on Energy Consumption
Patterns in Rural Areas (for KRI, JBIC / AKDN)
• Social
Survey in Kajaki Dam Reservoir Area prior
to a Resettlement Plan (for UNOPS / Maunsell)
• "Socio-Economic
Analysis of Rural Communities along Kabul-Jalalabad
Road (for the European Commission)"
•Afghans
and Elections: Formative Research and Material
Testing prior to Civic Education and Public
• Information
Campaigns for the Parliamentary Elections
(for USAID / Asia Foundation / JEMB)
• Formative
research on Child Kidnapping (for the Afghan
Human Rights Commission)
• Survey
of Youth Health for Afghans Today - SYHAT
(for the Department of Medical Anthropology
of Durham University in UK and the Wellcome
foundation)
•
Study on Social Aspirations and Life-stressors
among Afghans in Medical Training - SALAMT
(for the Department of Medical Anthropology
of Durham University in UK and the Wellcome
foundation)
• Girls'
Education project
• Child
Trafficking project
• Safe
Motherhood project
• Market
Research for Roshan (Mobile Telephony)
• Afghan
Consumer Usage and Attitudes on Cooking Oil
and Hydrogenated Fats
> MARKET
SECTOR ASSESSMENT
- HORTICULTURE
Altai Consulting's
mission was
to survey the
horticultural
sector in Afghanistan
and find attractive
agri-business
opportunities
for local entrepreneurs
and farmers.
> AFGHAN
PRISONS SURVEY
This in-depth survey of all the provincial capitals’ prisons included interviews with prison management plus observations in the prisons of all Afghan provinces. The scope of the survey covered the physical infrastructure, security, operations, personnel and organization, of the prisons.
> STUDY
ON SOCIAL ASPIRATIONS
AND LIFE-STRESSORS
IN MEDICAL TRAINING
Altai Consulting
was contracted
to conduct a
study which
seeks to identify
the social aspirations
of young educated
Afghans, defined
by reference
to peer groups
or family members,
as well as feelings
of frustration
generated by
life stressors
and/or unrealized
expectations.
