Socio-economist, Senior Capacity Development Expert & Senior Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning Expert

Collaborations of Our Lead Expert in Central Africa

Our expertise is also distinguished by the active collaboration of our lead expert, Samuel NIKI-NIKI, with renowned international firms as well as evaluation offices of United Nations Agencies. These collaborations involve evaluation and organizational development support missions commissioned by major bilateral and multilateral cooperation agencies in the Central African sub-region.

Samuel NIKI-NIKI is involved at every stage of these missions, making a decisive contribution, including in the drafting of high quality reports supported by rigorous methodology.

Below are some examples of his collaborations.

Enabel (Belgian Development Agency)

• Mid-term evaluation of the GIFT project – Support for Governance, Integration, and Agricultural and Rural Training in Tshopo Province, DRC (with ADE s.a), 2025.
• Baseline study of Enabel’s Health and Social Protection project in Kinshasa (DRC) – (with ADE s.a), 2024.
• Baseline study for Enabel’s programs in Tshopo and South Kivu provinces (DRC) – (with ADE s.a), 2023.
• Final evaluation of PAIDECO-Tshopo (Community Development Initiatives Support Program in Tshopo District, DRC) (with Particip Gmbh), 2014.
• Final evaluation of the Institutional Support project for the Ministry of Planning of the DRC (with MDF-Brussels in consortium with Particip Gmbh), 2014.

World Food Programme (WFP)

• Evaluation of the Country Strategic Plan of the World Food Programme (2019-2026) in the Republic of Congo (Brazzaville) – (with Salasan Consulting), 2025.
• Evaluation of the WFP Country Strategic Plan (2021-2024) in the DRC (with IRAM & Key Aid Consulting), 2023.
• Strategic evaluation of WFP’s use of technology in constrained environments: case study of the DRC (with ADE s.a), 2021.
• Evaluation of the interim WFP Country Strategic Plan in the DRC (with ACF-UK), 2020.

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

• Evaluation of the FAO Country Program in the DRC, 2022.
• Evaluation of FAO’s South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) activities: case study of the DRC, 2021.

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

• Evaluation of IFAD’s strategy and country program in the DRC, 2016.
• Institutional evaluation of IFAD’s engagement in fragile and conflict-affected states: case studies of Burundi and the DRC, 2014.

European Union (EU)

• Organizational and functional diagnosis of the directorates of the Ministry of Defense of the DRC within the PROGRESS project (with TRANSTEC), 2020.

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

• Central evaluation of the financial inclusion promotion project in the DRC (with FAKT Gmbh), 2022.
• Impact analysis of the project “Support for the stabilization of living conditions in Uvira territory, South Kivu province, DRC” (with AFGOR), 2015.
• Institutional diagnosis and organizational strengthening of provincial inspections of Agriculture and Rural Development in Maniema province, DRC, for the GIZ REMAKI project (with AFGOR), 2014.