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M&E System and Capacity Strengthening Services
PERT applies its Institutional M&E Systems Strengthening Framework, a structured, phased approach to M&E system and capacity strengthening, comprising:
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M&E diagnostics and capacity assessments
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Design of M&E policies, strategies, frameworks, SOPs, manuals, and tools
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Digitalization and operationalization of M&E systems, including data collection workflows, indicator tracking, dashboards, automated reporting structures, and integration with existing systems.
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Structured training, mentoring, and coaching to support sustained implementation
This approach enables PERT Consultancy to embed M&E systems into routine institutional processes, reducing implementation risk and ensuring sustainability.
What Clients Gain
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Institutionalized M&E systems beyond project life
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Improved data quality and reporting consistency
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Stronger staff competencies and ownership
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Digital tools that support real-time reporting and decision-making
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Reduced dependency on external consultants
Relevant Experience
PERT Consultancy is anchored by a strong technical team of experienced M&E specialists with expertise in system design and institutional and human capacity strengthening. Over the past seven years, PERT Consultancy has successfully designed and strengthened M&E systems and institutional capacity for a wide range of government institutions, civil society organizations, and donor-funded programs in Liberia. The firm has also provided sustained M&E technical assistance and implemented structured internship and workforce development programs.
Selected M&E System and Capacity Strengthening Assignments
USAID DELTA Internship Program
Client: International Business Initiatives (IBI)
Period: December 2022 – November 2026
Scope: Designed and implemented a national M&E internship and workforce development program, recruiting and training annual cohorts of 20–30 interns placed with host organizations across six counties. The program combined structured onboarding, nine-month placements, refresher trainings, mentorship, and work-readiness support. Prior to early termination following the global closure of USAID, the program achieved strong outcomes, with 90% of Cohort 1 and 75% of Cohort 2 interns securing employment within two months of graduation.
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting Capacity Building of Ministry of Internal Affairs
Client: DAI Global (USAID LEGIT Activity)
Period: May – December 2019
Scope: Conducted an institutional M&E capacity assessment and supported the development of the Ministry’s M&E Policy, manual, tools, and reporting systems. Delivered staff training and technical support for the development of an M&E framework to support implementation of Liberia’s Local Government Act.
Capacity Strengthening Support to USAID Civil Society Activity Grantees (M&E and Gender Systems)
Client: DAI Global
Period: January – March 2024
Scope: Led M&E capacity strengthening for 10 civil society organizations through tailored assessments, development of organization-specific M&E manuals and tools, and structured mentorship. The assignment also supported gender mainstreaming through complementary policy development.
Strengthening Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Systems for Local Partner
Client: Oxfam
Period: September – December 2021
Scope: Conducted consultative assessments of MEL systems for 12 local partners and supported the development of tailored MEL plans, tools, and training to strengthen implementation and learning.
Building Scalable Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting Capacities in Bong, Nimba, and Grand Gedeh Counties
Client: DAI Global
Period: July – September 2020
Scope: Strengthened county-level PMER systems through participatory development of County Resolutions Implementation Plans and corresponding M&E plans. Developed a Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting (PMER) guide and delivered PMER training for county officials across three counties.
Development of County Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity Strengthening Strategy – Republic of Liberia
Client: University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Period: October 2020 – March 2021
Scope: Conducted a County M&E Situation Analysis across six counties and developed a national M&E Capacity Strengthening Strategy addressing institutional, human resource, and systems gaps affecting subnational M&E performance.
Results-Based Management and PMER Training for County Officials
Client: Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, Republic of Liberia
Period: July – August 2021
Scope: Designed and delivered results-based PMER training to county officials from eight counties and M&E staff of the Ministry, strengthening planning, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting competencies at subnational and central levels.
Firm Advantage
PERT Consultancy offers:
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Proven experience designing and operationalizing institutional M&E systems
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Strong national presence with reliable field and institutional engagement systems
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Demonstrated delivery of donor-funded and government-led assignments
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Robust quality assurance and ethical compliance mechanisms
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Practical, policy-relevant M&E solutions that support decision-making
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Timely delivery in complex and resource-constrained environments
PERT Consultancy combines the capacity to independently implement M&E system and capacity development assignments with a strong commitment to collaboration and welcomes partnerships with international consulting firms, development partners, NGOs, and government institutions seeking a capable and dependable national partner in Liberia.
Looking for a reliable national partner for your next M&E system and capacity strengthening assignment? Contact us to explore how we can support your work.