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Needs Assessment

Systematic identification of capacity, knowledge or service gaps in a target group, organisation or sector.

Scope

Needs taxonomy, multi-stakeholder consultation, target group survey with disaggregation, gap analysis against benchmarks, prioritisation matrix.

Deliverable

Needs assessment report (30–50p), prioritisation matrix, intervention recommendations brief.

Turnaround

6–10 weeks depending on stakeholder accessibility.

Methodology

Adapted from IOM, UNICEF, DVV International standards. Combines participatory rapid appraisal with quantitative validation.

Pricing

Per-engagement quote · drivers are needs taxonomy scope, sample size.

Who typically buys this

CSOs and umbrella networks before designing capacity-building programmes, country offices before launching new interventions.