Welcome to Practical Action Consulting

We are the consulting arm of the international NGO Practical Action. We have been leaders in the field of development consultancy for over 40 years. We provide high quality independent and professional consultancy services to governments, NGOs, aid agencies and the private sector. See our brochure.

Who we are Practical Action Consulting is a leader in the field of technology for development, and the consulting arm of Practical Action.		What we do We apply lessons learned from grassroots experience to technology solutions in poor communities around the world.		Where we work We work worldwide out of our regional offices in the UK, Eastern and Southern Africa and South Asia in collaboration with local partners.

NEWS

Call for Senior Economist

We are looking for a senior economist with expertise in energy and development to analyze the nexus between access to energy services and employment, both directly and indirectly through growth and productivity enhancement, and its linkage with development and accelerated MDG achievement.

Contact consulting@practicalaction.org.uk for further details. 

Call for Consultants

We are currently seeking to recruit consultants with expertise in the following area:

Livelihoods & Making Markets Work for the Poor - M4P; analysis and design of frameworks for strategic improvement of key markets; participatory market chain analysis; market mapping; markets and sustainability; value chain performance; capacity-building; monitoring and evaluation.

Please click here to register your interest.

PAC SAVES LIVES AND FORESTS IN MADAGASCAR!

In Madagascar, a country of 19 million people, household pollution from cooking fires kills 10,000 children a year. Now a new Practical Action Consulting project aims to stop deforestation and save lives. Read about it here.