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NLT delivers applied research, program evaluation, and development impact assessment for international organizations, federal agencies, and academic institutions. The firm has conducted research in 16+ countries across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.
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Program Evaluation and Impact Assessment
Experimental and quasi-experimental evaluation design, data collection, and impact assessment for development programs.
Urban Heat Island Research
Satellite-based urban heat island analysis and policy research. Saudi Arabia urban heat island study using Landsat and MODIS data.
Economic Analysis and Modeling
Macroeconomic and microeconomic modeling, household survey analysis, and development finance research.
Agricultural Research
Precision agriculture research and program evaluation. USDA NRCS/FAS and TOP (The Opportunity Project) participation through NLT PAGAF.
Geospatial Research
Applied geospatial research including land use change analysis, urban growth modeling, and conflict-affected area assessment.
Survey Design and Field Research
Household survey design, field enumerator training, data collection protocols, and statistical sampling for development research.
Past Performance
Saudi Arabia Urban Heat Island Study
Multi-city analysis of urban heat island effects using satellite thermal imagery. Policy recommendations for urban planning and climate adaptation.
Nepal Economic Development Research
Applied economic research and program evaluation for development programs in Nepal. Household survey data analysis and impact modeling.
3ie (International Initiative for Impact Evaluation)
Impact evaluation support for international development programs. Methodology design and analysis using experimental and quasi-experimental methods.
BOAD (West African Development Bank)
Development finance research and program analysis for West African Development Bank infrastructure and economic programs.
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