We highly appreciated the smooth and in time process of the whole evaluation including proposal, contracting and final reporting… Design and presentation as well as the contents and results of the final evaluation report satisfied our expectations completely. The comprehensive list of conclusions and recommendations was helpful for developing strategies for a sustainable future development of the evaluated project. 

Nucleus Services carried out surveys and data analysis in social development issues to support the development of the baseline report for the project. They were responsible to finalise and pilot two data collection tools, to conduct the data collection, enter data into a database, clean data, provide the required analysis based on specific disaggregation needs and write the baseline report… We greatly appreciate the commitment and dedication of Nucleus, which enabled them to successfully complete the consultancy contract and are totally satisfied with the final delivery of the assignment.

As a Firm and through its individual staff, Nucleus played an especially crucial role in the creative and flexible ways it responded to challenges in the field work conditions and several unexpected shifts in the schedule. It clearly went beyond the strict terms of its contract in ensuring that all deliverables were completed competently and on time.

Nucleus Foundation has implemented an external evaluation of the UTZ certified tea program in Sri Lanka… We are very satisfied with the evaluation team for the good work and pleasant cooperation. The evaluation report was well received with UTZ. 

During the course of this assignment Nucleus performed their work to a very high standard. Overall, ACTED was very pleased with the quick and efficient manner Nucleus worked to develop tools, conduct the field work and prepare the final report. 

The GIZ VTN project commissioned a baseline survey of the Northern region from March to April 2012… In November 2014, VTN commissioned the Nucleus Foundation to implement a tracer study of trainees that had completed training courses supported by the project… Nucleus Foundation successfully completed both assignment. They have maintained efficiency and professionalism and delivered on all agreed tasks to meet the objectives of the assignment. 

A key feature if their ability to draw in the required expertise for the different aspects of the project as well as to work in all of the local languages… the final report submitted by Nucleus Foundation met all of the quality requirements of SFCG. it was well written, analytical and presented in a reader friendly manner. In fact it was one of the best evaluation reports that SFCG has received during the last years. 

 qualified staff in the research team from the beginning of this task. Nucleus Foundation completed their task within the agreed time frame and reports were handed over to DRC on time with the expected quality. 

Nucleus Foundation has implemented several assignments for ISD from 2014 to date… They have submitted all reports in line with agreed deadlines and fulfilled the task assigned to them in a professional and diligent manner. 

DRC Appreciated their professionalism and qualified staff in the research team from the beginning of this task. Nucleus Foundation completed their task within the agreed time frame and reports were handed over to DRC on time with the expected quality.

We found the Nucleus team to be fully cooperative, flexible and professional in all of our discussions and in the conduct of the work. I strongly recommend Nucleus Foundation and its consultancy arm Nucleus Services for work in quantitative and qualitative research for the development sector. 

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From the very beginning we appreciated the professionalism and competence of the staff of the Nucleus Foundation and admire very much the efficiency of their work. The reports were handed over on time with the best of quality, and the study conducted by them will be useful for us in the future.

The Nucleus Foundation delivered on all their objectives as agreed and to very acceptable standards. In particular their analysis and reporting on the external evaluations was concise, accurate (both in terms of positive and negative feedback) and demonstrated excellent understanding of the objectives of our program.

The meticulous care taken by the Nucleus Foundation in interviewing WIN staff and numerous stakeholders of this project in 8 districts and evaluation thereon against the log frame indicators was commendabl.