Ensuring innovative initiatives are designed and implemented with the input and support of the local communities is an essential cornerstone of social good programmes. We help our clients connect with local communities and understand their needs.

We encourage organisations to work collaboratively with their beneficiaries. We can help you design and conduct research that is truly participatory.

Turning academic research into actionable recommendations and steps can be a convoluted process. As we understand the needs of the operational organisations, as well as research process, we can facilitate the translation of research into action.

We conduct thorough literature reviews and landscape analyses to identify insights, best practices, emerging trends, or map the positions of key stakeholders in the humanitarian and development field. We incorporate findings from sectoral reports, academic research, policy and program documentation, case studies, or interviews with key informants.

For safe drone operations, we work with clients to ensure compliance with regulations and industry standards, while also exploring the full potential of drone technology. We can assist in designing safety protocols, identifying operational risks, and implementing training programs for safe and effective drone operations. Learn more here.

In the area of global health, we help organisations to develop and implement strategies to address health issues in developing countries. Our expertise includes infectious disease control, maternal and child health, and healthcare system strengthening. We can also assist in designing and implementing health projects and programs. Learn more here.

Our data expertise includes data management, analysis, and visualisation. We help clients to understand the value of data and how to leverage it to make better decisions. We also provide support in data-driven innovation, from designing data-driven products and services to developing data-driven business models. Learn more here.

We provide strategy support for organisations in the energy sector. Ultimately, we look to facilitate a sector wide transition from high-income centric organisations being drivers of change, to supporters of change driven by the voices of the displaced and marginalised. Click here to learn more.

Once the right stakeholder and support have been identified, Outsight helps harmonise this with the chosen regulatory and reporting frameworks to create a strategy that can be put into practice. Learn more here.

We develop robust monitoring systems that enable organisations to track and measure the progress of their humanitarian and development initiatives. Our team works closely with our clients to design and implement customised monitoring frameworks, including log frames, theories of change, and indicators aligned with sectoral best practices and your specific goals. We can also support putting a monitoring framework into practice by developing data collection tools, processes, and training. By establishing reliable and accurate monitoring systems, our clients can use information for project management, identify areas for improvement, and make data-driven decisions.

We conduct studies following international standards for impact evaluations, case studies, summative evaluations, formative evaluations or developmental evaluations, among other approaches. Outsight work closely with our clients to understand their unique needs, scoping and designing the evaluation accordingly. Our team applies the most suitable qualitative, quantitative or mixed-methods methods to meet the client goals. We always conduct evaluations with an ethical and culturally responsible commitment and incorporate participatory and empowering methods whenever possible.

Unlike most M&E firms, Outsight can offer ad hoc support to implement recommendations, as our Hollywood models allow us to build a team which combines M&E expertise with experience in innovation, strategy and our sectoral knowledge. Depending on the findings and recommendations of an evaluation, implementation support may comprise strategic planning, workshop facilitation, training, financial modelling, service design, community engagement, etc.

For global or digital health projects, we help clients to design and implement effective monitoring and evaluation frameworks. We can assist in setting up data collection systems, developing performance indicators, and analysing data to measure project outcomes and impact. Our expertise also includes project evaluation, impact assessments, and results reporting. Learn more here.

In the area of humanitarian innovation, we work with clients to design and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks that are innovative and effective. We can assist in identifying the most appropriate indicators for measuring the impact of humanitarian innovations and designing data collection and analysis systems. Our expertise also includes evaluation of humanitarian programs, impact assessments, and reporting.

We specialise in helping clients facilitate cross-sector collaborations and partnerships, bringing together stakeholders from different sectors to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Our facilitation process is designed to create a safe space for dialogue and collaboration, enabling participants to share their perspectives and work together to develop effective solutions.

we offer workshop facilitation services to help clients achieve their objectives in a collaborative and engaging way. Our experienced facilitators can design and facilitate remote or in-person workshops tailored to specific client needs, whether it be strategy development, team building, or stakeholder engagement.

In the area of systems design, we help clients to understand and design complex systems, identifying the key components and relationships that underpin them. We can assist in developing system maps, identifying system drivers, and designing interventions to improve system outcomes.

Our expertise in scaling innovation includes helping clients to identify and assess innovative ideas, developing strategies for scaling successful innovations, and designing systems for innovation management. We can also assist in developing business models for scaling innovation and identifying funding sources to support innovation scaling.

We’re looking for funders and partners to help us produce a comprehensive paths to scale playbook for the Third Sector. Building on our previous work on the topic, we believe the time is right to help innovators understand how to successfully and sustainably scale their innovations. Get in touch to learn more.

We are working with Medecins du Monde Switzerland on innovative responses to intimate partner violence. Our concept note is currently looking for funding. Get in touch to learn more.

We are looking for funders and partners to help us create a dashboard for IDP and refugee camp settings. The aim is to enable beneficiaries to provide direct feedback to the camp administration on different metrics. Get in touch to learn more.