Our Services
Research
Agenda One specializes in providing high-quality and impactful research to agencies and organizations around the world. Our aim is to provide the data you need to make evidence-based and informed decisions about where and how to start programs, how programs can be evaluated, and what the evidence says about your field.
What is the impact of policy and legislation? How do we measure community health? What does the evidence say?
We specialize in:
Policy Analysis
Evidence Mapping
Systematic and Rapid Reviews
Mixed Methods Research
Qualitative and Quantitative Data Collection and Analysis
Critical Appraisal
Statistical Analysis
Program Evaluation
Needs Assessment
Program Evaluation
Agenda One works with your organization to understand the processes and impacts of your work.
We provide both closed evaluations to help your team understand how your projects work and what they produce, as well as external evaluations that you can use to showcase your work to stakeholders.
How are we doing? What are our key outcomes? How does our program work? Are there mechanisms in our program we can take advantage of?
Qualitative and Quantitative Data Collection and Analysis
Statistical Analysis
Process
1
A process evaluation measures how a project happens and focuses on the relationship between inputs and outputs. The purpose is to improve implementation and redirect future projects.
Impact
2
An impact evaluation measures what a project produces and focuses on its outcomes. The purpose is to enhance the effectiveness and decision-making of programs.
Theory
3
Takes a look at the theoretical literature related to your program, and together with data from the program, develops a theory a change.
Community Needs Assessment
Understanding the needs and services in your community can help determine where and how programs are implemented, as well as identify potential partners and beneficiary groups. Having information and research about community context can also help communicate a need or issue to stakeholders.
What are the needs of our community? What are the range of services and supports already in place? What are the gaps in services?
Qualitative and Quantitative Data Collection and Analysis
Demographics
1
Collect data on the demographic characteristics of a community, including population, ethnicity, religion, education, and migration.
Social Map
2
Using core methods from approaches to community-based development, develop a social map by physically mapping key income, household, and social data.
Asset Map
3
Review the current institutions, groups, networks, and resources available in the community and create a map of assets.
Statistical Analysis