Knowledge & Evidence

Publications & reports.

Research findings, evaluation reports, technical briefs, and articles produced by our team, contributing to evidence-based decision-making across the development sector.

Evaluation Report

Mid-Term Evaluation of Smallholder Resilience Programme, West Africa

SustainAxis Consult Team · April 2025 · 78 pages

This evaluation assesses the relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, and early outcomes of a regional climate resilience programme implemented across Ghana, Burkina Faso, and Mali. Findings draw on 320 household surveys, 48 focus group discussions, and stakeholder interviews. OECD-DAC evaluation criteria applied throughout.

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Research Paper

Climate-Smart Agriculture Adoption among Smallholder Farmers: Evidence from Northern Ghana

SustainAxis Consult Research Team · February 2025 · 42 pages

A mixed-methods study examining drivers and barriers of climate-smart agricultural practice adoption among 1,200 smallholder farmers in 12 districts of Northern Ghana. Identifies key levers, extension access, gender dynamics, and market linkages, for scaling adoption.

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Technical Brief

Designing Theory of Change for Multi-Country Programmes

SustainAxis Consult Team · January 2025 · 18 pages

A practical guide for development practitioners designing Theory of Change frameworks for programmes spanning multiple countries. Covers stakeholder mapping, assumption testing, results pathways, and adaptive learning loops, with worked examples.

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Evaluation Report

End-Line Assessment, Rural Livelihoods & Food Security Initiative

SustainAxis Consult Team · November 2024 · 64 pages

End-line evaluation of a 4-year rural livelihoods programme reaching 8,500 households across three regions. Quantifies outcomes against baseline indicators and surfaces lessons for programme design and donor strategy.

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