International Office Contact
Ontario, Canada
Website: gmahconsulting.com
Skype Address: godwin.hlatshwayo1
1.0 Overall Professional Experience of Senior Consulting Team
GMAH Management and Consulting Inc. (registered consulting firm) [2] is an international management and consulting firm registered in Canada - with offices in Toronto, Canada and Marondera, Zimbabwe. The company has traceable record in successfully completing large scale primary qualitative and quantitative evaluations and assignments in country analyses [including agricultural value chains, education, sexual and reproductive health, HIV/AIDS, teen pregnancies, and youth focused services], evaluation of Millennium and now Sustainable Development Goals, strategy execution, program evaluations, project design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation [3]. Our firm has track record in designing and facilitating peace building and conflict transformation projects in fragile states in Africa. We specialize in child protection, safeguarding policy formulation and institutional capacity development. We have experience in coordinating and strengthening ISALs and support their association into Savings and Credit Cooperatives (SACCOs). We have successfully and repeatedly worked with the UN System, World Bank, international and national NGOs working on land reform and agricultural development, children and young people, and rights-based programming across Africa, using participatory methodologies. Among the number of subject area and relevant international organizations we have worked for are World Vision International, Plan International, Save the Children, SOS Children Villages, and Plan International. Currently we are working (5 years in a row) as a National Coach and Mentor for a United Nations Capital Development Fund and Swedish International Centre for Local Democracy funded project in Africa. Our Lead Consultants for each of Key Practice Areas are based in the field. Please consult website for details. As will be fully exemplified in the individual competency briefs of our senior and lead consultants on the website [4], GMAH Management and Consulting Inc. brings, through its senior consulting team, a combined 100 years’ direct experience in Strategy Execution, Institutional Development and Performance Management, Program and Project Monitoring and Evaluations. Our Experts possess basic training, on-the-job development; post graduate training and practical field experience, offering comprehensive and well-rounded qualifications and experience. Among them they have advanced spoken and written English, French, Arabic and Kiswahili language skills and proficiency. In Sub-Sahara Africa we always provide an experienced national consultant who has local language and cultural competencies to bear on each national project. In their deployment our experts use both principles of subsidiarity and complementarity in leveraging their qualifications, experiences and competencies to achieve the demands and requirements of each presenting assignment to the satisfaction of each client.
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[1] Dr. Godwin Hlatshwayo is Managing Director of the Company and Overall Team Leader. He can be reached on this address.
[2] Registration documents, consulting fees, and technical proposals with references will be provided on demand
[3] See list of projects we have successfully completed are found on the website.
[4] The Consulting Firm has provided a briefing of relevant direct and similar experience of each individual lead professional in each
practice area we offer in our company.
2.0 Capacity Statement: Summary of Most Recent Consulting Assignments
Capability Statement: Our company specializes in agro-based value chain development, institutional capacity development; strategy execution; organizational planning and business development; organizational performance management and human resource training; financial and procurement management; leadership development and coaching; programme and project monitoring and evaluations; employment creation planning; social protection and rights-based programming specializing in child protection and adult safeguarding policy formulation and safeguarding capacity development. We have completed assignments in both the MDGs and SDGs, specializing on leaving no one behind.
At GMAH Management and Consulting Inc. we specialize in niche sectors, especially in education, agriculture, health, economic development, social protection, human rights, vocational skills development, tourism, employment creation, information communications and technology, real estate development and institutional development. As tabulated on the attached CVs, our Senior Consultants have practically taught at tertiary institutions and also consulted on large scale projects in Sub-Sahara Africa in the following areas:
Our organizational capability which is likely to affect implementation of large-scale assignment ensure that we are a boutique versatile management and consulting company with experts deployed both in Canada and Africa. We own adequate 4-wheel drive vehicles for field research, office space for all staff and adequate funding to carry out extended field research and equipment and machinery to conduct sustained research and print or publish research results. We are confident of the adequacy of our:
All our consultants have a combined 100 years’ experience in teaching, research and consulting in peace building and conflict transformation, functional adult literacy, vocational skills development and curricula development, value chain development and private sector engagement, market linkages for rural communities, animal nutrition, beef and small ruminant production, dairy production, nutritional biochemistry, animal biotechnology, SME Development and implementation of SME innovation funds. Our company is proud to field a highly qualified team at very reasonable cost. Our team also provides a gender balanced and diverse set of a consulting team. Below is a summary our specialist services.