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LCS is committed to providing quality consultancy services that serves the purpose of the client and considers the various systems at play to create rich feedback opportunities for effectiveness and continued improvement. Our directors constantly monitor all work undertaken to ensure quality of the highest standards.

Core Areas

We provide clients with professional services

Program audits and evaluation

  • Design of program monitoring and reporting systems
  • Project and program results evaluations
  • Process evaluations
  • Service Quality Review
  • Management decision systems

Project and program management

  • Needs assessments and program design
  • Organization development and capacity building
  • Staff skills development
  • Strategic planning
  • Technical assistance
  • Service quality reviews
  • Technical review of proposals

Training and conference management

  • Gender, diversity, and disability sensitivity training
  • Communication skills and interpersonal relations
  • Executive retreats and team building

Research Services

LCS provides research services to NGOs, CBOs and the private sector in the areas of:

  • Midterm Review
  • Project Appraisals
  • Developing Strategic Plans
  • Report Writing
  • Needs Assessment
  • Baseline Surveys
  • Organizational Capacity Assessment
  • Market Research
  • Human Resources Management (Team Building and Performance Management)
  • Feasibility Study
  • Business Development Needs

Community Development

  • Capacity building for NGOs
  • Participatory rapid assessments
  • Partnership creation with industry, government, or other communities.

Training Materials Development

LCS has researched and developed the following tailor-made and practical flexible and learner centered and training manuals:

  • Entrepreneurship development
  • Team building
  • Leadership development skills
  • Community based capacity building
  • Training of trainers
  • Co-operative development
  • Microfinance development
  • Farming as a business (FAAB)
  • Project Planning and Management
  • Advocacy and Lobbying
  • Capacity Self-Assessment
  • Business planning
  • Advocacy skills manual

Training and Facilitation

LCS provides development-training services both in-house and open programmes. Our areas of specialization include:

  • Entrepreneurship Development
  • Community Capacity Building
  • Training of Trainers
  • Strategic Planning
  • Report Writing
  • Team building
  • Project Cycle management
  • Partnership development
  • Financial management
  • Community needs assessment
  • Fundraising

Organisational Development

  • Organizational assessment
  • Developing internal policies
  • Developing organizational strategies
  • Developing organizational sustainability plan
  • Developing strategic plan

Information Communication Technology

  • Program management
  • Web design
  • Internal communication system
  • Data Development and management

Consultancy assignments conducted since 2017

Our PortfolioCases

2022

Development of Administrative Manuals for Western Indian Ocean Mangrove Network (WIOMN)

Client: WWF

2022

Strengthening Capacity of Buhingu Ward Farmer Federation Operations and Enhance Conservation Smart Agriculture

Client: The Nature Conservancy - Tuungane Project

2022

Developing Training Manual on cashew nuts good agriculture

Client: Care

2021

Developing an Effective Support to Smallholder Irrigation Initiative in Pangani Basin-Irrigation Finance Initiative

Client: World Bank Group

2020

Assessing sustainability of socio-economic projects in the surrounding areas of Buzwagi Gold Mine Kahama

Client: Buzwagi Gold Mine

2020

Mid-Term Review for HakiElimu Strategic Plan 2017-2021

Client: HakiElimu

2020

Annual survey and evaluation of sunflower inclusive business project

Client: SNV Tanzania

2018

Mapping irrigation finance in Kilimanjaro water catchment area in Kilimanjaro and Arusha Region

Client: VECO East Africa and TAHA

2017

Designing and conducting training on agribusiness for selected traders in Kigoma Region

Client: Belgium Technical Cooperation

2017

Baseline Survey on systematic market analysis in sunflower value chain in Southern Highlands of Tanzania-Mbeya, Songwe, Katavi and Rukwa

Client: SNV Tanzania