Excel Consulting Service PLC
Trusted Partner for Data-Driven Development Solutions
We deliver evidence-based research, MEL, and capacity-building solutions to drive sustainable development in Ethiopia and beyond.
We deliver evidence-based research, MEL, and capacity-building solutions to drive sustainable development in Ethiopia and beyond.
To become a trusted consulting firm delivering exceptional, high-quality services across Ethiopia, East Africa, and the Middle East — recognized for driving sustainable development and transformative impact.
To deliver scientifically rigorous, client-focused consultancy services that exceed expectations, align with global best practices, and advance sustainable development goals.
Excel Consulting Service PLC (ECSP) is a leading development consulting firm committed to promoting equitable development and sustainable growth across Ethiopia and other African countries. Established in 2015/16 by a team of highly qualified professionals with Doctoral and Master’s degrees, ECSP has rapidly become one of the most reliable and fastest-growing firms in Ethiopia. The company operates across a wide range of sectors including Health, Nutrition, WASH, Education, Agriculture, Natural Resource Management, Climate Change, ICT/Telecom, Marketing, and Socioeconomic Empowerment—delivering innovative, evidence-based strategies that empower communities and institutions.
Transparency and ethical standards
Quality, innovation, and evidence-based work
Working together for shared success
Lasting change in communities and systems
Context-sensitive and flexible solutions
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Delivering relevance, efficiency, sustainability, and impact insights using global standards adapted to local contexts.
Comprehensive services in formative/operational research, SMART & SQUEAC surveys, feasibility studies, gender analysis, and more.
Strategic insights in product ideation, customer experience, route-to-market, and branding.
Tailored programs for NGOs, government institutions, and partners to strengthen skills and resilience.
Advanced MEL system design, monitoring, and evidence-driven insights for long-term performance.
From community to facility level — transforming strategy into action with solid technical leadership.
Formative research + media-based SBCC approaches to create behavioral and social impact.
Guidelines, manuals, job aids, and toolkits that equip partners with practical, quality learning resources.
Client: World Vision Ethiopia | Year of Completion: 2024
Description: Performed an endline evaluation of a multi-sectoral development program in Gechi, assessing outcomes in health, education, and livelihoods. Collected and analyzed data from community surveys and stakeholder interviews, providing recommendations to enhance program legacy and replication.
Client: Concern World Wide Ethiopia | Year of Completion: 2024
Description: Conducted a final evaluation of an emergency response project in Tigray, focusing on its effectiveness in addressing humanitarian needs. Used quantitative and qualitative methods to assess delivery, impact, and sustainability, delivering a report to inform donor and stakeholder decision-making.
Client: World Vision Australia | Year of Completion: 2024
Description: Evaluated a 12-year program promoting energy-efficient cookstoves, assessing its impact on household energy use, health, and environmental sustainability. Utilized rigorous methodologies to measure long-term outcomes, providing insights and lessons learned to guide future energy interventions.
Client: Save the Children Ethiopia Country Office | Year of Completion: 2023
Description: Performed an outcome survey to assess the impact of a leadership and economic empowerment program for young women in Sidama. Analyzed data from surveys and focus groups to measure changes in skills and economic status, providing evidence for program scaling.
Client: World Vision Ethiopia Country Office | Year of Completion: 2023
Description: Conducted a baseline assessment to evaluate gender and disability inclusion in a farmer-managed natural regeneration project in Offa. Collected data through community surveys and interviews, delivering a report to inform inclusive program design.
Client: World Vision Australia | Year of Completion: 2023
Description: Evaluated the scaling strategies of a farmer-managed natural regeneration (FMNR) project, assessing process and contributions to environmental restoration. Used qualitative and quantitative methods to analyze platform effectiveness, providing recommendations for broader adoption.
· Description of Services: Conducted a final evaluation of an OFDA-funded emergency response in three Amhara woredas, assessing delivery and impact. Used surveys and stakeholder interviews to evaluate outcomes, delivering insights for future emergency programming.
· Client: Concern Worldwide Ethiopia Country Office
· Year of Completion: 2022
· Description of Services: Developed a school WASH operation and maintenance manual and delivered Training of Trainers (ToT) for COWASH IV stakeholders. Ensured materials were practical and context-specific, enhancing capacity for sustainable WASH infrastructure management.
· Client: NIRAS-Finland Oy / Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Electricity
· Year of Completion: 2022
· Description of Services: Conducted a study on the impact of WASH interventions on nutrition among under-five children in Addis Ababa slums. Analyzed data from household surveys and health records, delivering findings to inform integrated WASH-nutrition programming.
· Client: Consortium of Christian Relief and Development Association (CCRDA)
· Year of Completion: 2022
Addis Ababa, LK Sub city, Woreda 02, Jehova Nissi Building Room # 702
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excelconsultingplc@gmail.com
We deliver evidence-based research, MEL, and capacity-building solutions to drive sustainable development in Ethiopia and beyond.