Experience
Westhill Knowledge
Westhill Knowledge aims to enhance the capability of governments, NGOs, foundations, think tanks, and networks to use knowledge to achieve strategic goals. We offer technical advice that will enable you to create, share and expand ideas and improve practice. Working primarily with international clients active in poverty reduction and sustainable development, Westhill Knowledge also collaborates with UK organisations seeking social outcomes.
In our consultancy work for clients we prioritise:
- analytical rigour in problem definition and solution
- respect for the diverse values of stakeholders
- reflection and learning from practice
- sharing lessons and experience with peers
Sectors:
Climate Change | Social Protection | Water & Sanitation | Economic Development | Infrastructure | Sustainable Livelihoods | Gender Equality | Natural Resource Management | Agriculture | Ethical Trade | Governance | Research Communication | Libraries | Health
Countries:
Afghanistan | Bangladesh | Colombia | Ethiopia | Ghana | India | Indonesia | Kenya | Lesotho | Madagascar | Mexico | Myanmar | Nepal | Pakistan | Rwanda | South Africa | Swaziland | Zambia
Organisations:
DFID | UNICEF | UNCCD | CIUK | CGIAR | ETI | IDS | FAO | Hivos | IFAD | ILRI | World Bank | OXFAM | IDRC | ICRAF | FCO | SEPA | VSO | IWMI | Gates Foundation
Methods:
Communities of Practice | Networks | Theory of Change | MEL Frameworks | Surveys | Interviews | Baselines | Case Studies | Literature Review | Mind Mapping | Open Space | Gift Garden | Capability Assessment | Action Learning Groups | Seminars | Training | Rapid Outcome Assessment | Learning Diagnostic
Approaches:
Knowledge Mapping | Peer Learning | Operational Research | Theory Based Evaluation | Participation | Human Centred Design | Online Forums | Distance Learning | Training of Trainers | QualQuant Analysis | Interdisciplinary Innovation | Write Shops | Mentoring
Carbon Reduction Approach
Westhill Knowledge is working with the Woodland Trust to absorb 10 tonnes of carbon dioxide through the planting of at least 40 trees, helping with our strategy to reduce our business carbon footprint for 2019/20.
