{"id":15,"date":"2026-10-28T21:17:46","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T21:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:81\/had\/expertise\/monitoring-evaluation-research-learning\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T03:54:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T03:54:32","slug":"monitoring-evaluation-research-learning","status":"publish","type":"had_expertise","link":"https:\/\/into.co.ke\/hadc\/expertise\/monitoring-evaluation-research-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Monitoring, Evaluation, Research &amp; Learning (MERL)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HAD helps organizations understand how programmes are implemented, what has changed, and what the evidence means for future decisions. Our monitoring, evaluation, research and learning work combines qualitative and quantitative methods.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Monitoring and verification<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our work includes independent third-party monitoring and verification, as well as baseline, midline, endline and post-distribution assessments. Read about our <a href=\"https:\/\/into.co.ke\/hadc\/third-party-monitoring-somalia\/\">third-party monitoring in Somalia<\/a> and a <a href=\"https:\/\/into.co.ke\/hadc\/experience\/tpm-food-security-livelihood\/\">food security and livelihoods assignment<\/a>.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Evaluation, research and learning<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We carry out outcome and impact evaluations, applied research and learning processes. For Somalia\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/into.co.ke\/hadc\/experience\/ndp9-endline-evaluation\/\">NDP-9 endline evaluation<\/a>, HAD assessed performance, effectiveness, sustainability and impact across development and productive sectors.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To discuss an assignment, <a href=\"https:\/\/into.co.ke\/hadc\/contact\/\">contact HAD<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Independent evidence that strengthens accountability, learning, and better decisions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":101,"menu_order":1,"template":"","class_list":["post-15","had_expertise","type-had_expertise","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Monitoring &amp; Evaluation Services | HAD Consultants<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Independent monitoring, evaluation, research and learning for development programmes, backed by HAD\u2019s experience in Somalia.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Monitoring &amp; 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