Research & Management Consulting in Bangladesh

RMCL provides research, monitoring and evaluation, public health, data analytics, policy advisory, technical assistance, digital transformation, and development consulting services for governments, NGOs, academia, development partners, and private-sector organizations in Bangladesh and internationally.

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Specialized Consulting Across Critical Sectors

From applied research through monitoring, analytics, and digital systems — we pair rigorous methods with practical delivery support across the project lifecycle.

Research

Robust study design, primary data collection, and analysis that produce credible, decision-ready evidence.

Study designField researchQuality studies

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Technical Assistance and Project Management

Hands-on implementation support, work planning, and on-site coordination to keep programmes on scope, time, and budget.

ImplementationCoordinationDelivery

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Training and Capacity Development

Structured learning pathways, workshops, and institutional strengthening that build lasting team skills.

WorkshopsMentoringToolkit roll-out

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Monitoring and Evaluation

MEL frameworks, indicators, and reviews that track performance and support adaptive management.

MEL plansIndicatorsReviews

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Data Analytics and Reporting

Cleaning, analysis, and visualization pipelines that turn raw data into clear dashboards and reports.

AnalyticsDashboardsReporting

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Policy Development and Strategic Advisory

Options analysis, reform roadmaps, and strategic notes aligned to government and donor priorities.

Policy briefsStrategyStakeholder dialogue

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Digital Transformation and ICT Solutions

Digital workflows, data platforms, and ICT options that improve reliability, access, and scale.

SystemsIntegrationChange readiness

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Baseline Midline and Endline Assessments

Standardized survey rounds and quality assurance for credible baseline, midline, and endline results.

SurveysQA/QCTrend comparison

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Driven by 40+ specialist researchers and senior consultants across 8 core service lines

Rigorous Research,Evaluation & Strategic Intelligence. Measurable Impact.

RMCL has delivered 56+ research, evaluation, and consulting assignments across public health, agriculture, social protection, livelihoods, education, climate, digital transformation, and policy advisory.

Est. 2018

8 Years

of Research Excellence

Research & Management

Advancing evidence-based policy and strategic intelligence across global health, economics, and social development.

Evidence-based policy frameworks

Large-scale field implementation

Mixed-methods evaluation

Government and donor engagement

Public Health & Epidemiology

RMCL supports national and sub-national public health research, including HIV, SRHR, prison health, drug use, immunization, health systems, and population-based studies.

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Livelihoods & Social Protection

RMCL conducts livelihood assessments, social protection evaluations, poverty and vulnerability analysis, resilience studies, and programme learning for development partners.

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Agriculture & Rural Transformation

RMCL provides evidence for farmer services, rural transformation, digital agriculture, smart card systems, stakeholder engagement, and agriculture policy implementation.

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Climate & Environmental Health

RMCL supports climate resilience, environmental health, adaptation planning, community vulnerability assessment, youth-led climate research, and green transition evidence.

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Digital Systems & Data Intelligence

RMCL strengthens MIS, digital monitoring systems, dashboards, data quality frameworks, analytics, ICT-enabled project management, and technology-supported decision-making.

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Education, TVET & Skills Development

RMCL works on education, TVET, workforce readiness, labour market assessments, skills development, child protection, and inclusive learning systems research.

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Insights & Evidence

Research Insights, Evidence & Case Studies

Explore RMCL's research findings, evaluation lessons, policy insights, case studies, and evidence generated through fieldwork, data analysis, and advisory assignments.

Research Insight

Agriculture: National Farmers’ Needs Assessment for Digital Transformation

RMCL provided technical leadership for a nationwide assessment of the Krishak Smart Card (KSC) initiative, a World Bank-supported digital transformation targeting 22 million farmer families in Bangladesh. The study utilized a mixed-methods approach to evaluate infrastructure requirements, digital readiness, and policy frameworks, identifying critical needs for offline functionality and secure cloud-based integration. The final output delivered a strategic roadmap for agricultural modernization, emphasizing financial inclusion, cybersecurity, and interoperability with national identity and banking systems.

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Research Insight

Health Systems: Guideline for Prison Health Interventions in Bangladesh

RMCL facilitated the development of the national “Guideline for Prison Health Interventions in Bangladesh,” establishing a standardized, rights-based framework for healthcare delivery within the Ministry of Home Affairs' correctional facilities. The initiative addressed critical needs in mental health, substance use, and communicable disease management by bridging the gap between prison administration and national health systems. This assignment directly strengthens institutional capacity to provide equitable, evidence-informed medical services to incarcerated populations nationwide.

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Hidden Population: RSRA among People Who Inject Drugs (PWIDs) and Female Sex Workers (FSWs)

RMCL executed a 14-district Rapid Situation and Response Assessment (RSRA) for Save the Children, utilizing mixed-methodologies and GIS-supported mapping to evaluate HIV-related vulnerabilities among marginalized populations. The study provided critical evidence on behavioral and structural barriers to healthcare, directly informing national harm reduction and public health programming. This assignment underscores RMCL’s specialized expertise in navigating complex field operations and generating high-quality data within stigmatized, hard-to-reach settings.

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Research Insight

Humanitarian: Refugee Protection and Community Resilience Endline Evaluation at Rohingya camps

RMCL conducted the end-line evaluation of a GBV-focused project in Cox’s Bazar within the Rohingya refugee response context. The study assessed the effectiveness, outcomes, and sustainability of interventions aimed at strengthening protection systems and community resilience. It generated key evidence on GBV prevention and survivor support in vulnerable refugee and host communities.

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RMG Sector: Child Development and STEM opportunities Baseline Study

RMCL conducted the baseline study for the OPORAJITA project, focusing on children of women garment workers in Bangladesh’s RMG sector. The study assessed vulnerabilities related to child protection, nutrition, education, and skills development while establishing key baseline indicators. It provided evidence to support program planning, monitoring, and long-term impact on child well-being and future workforce readiness.

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Research Insight

Livelihood: National Evaluation of Employment-Centric Interventions

RMCL conducted a nationwide evaluation for the Department of Social Services to assess employment-focused interventions aimed at improving livelihoods and social protection. The study analyzed the effectiveness and sustainability of programs in enhancing income, employment opportunities, and well-being among vulnerable populations. It generated key evidence on poverty reduction, economic resilience, skills development, and social inclusion across Bangladesh.

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Prevalence Study: Nationwide Drug Abuse and Associated Factors Study in Bangladesh

RMCL, in collaboration with Bangladesh Medical University, conducted a nationwide study on drug use for the Department of Narcotics Control, generating comprehensive evidence on prevalence, patterns, and risk factors. The study supported evidence-based policy, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation strategies by analyzing drug use across diverse populations and regions. Through large-scale data collection and advanced analysis, RMCL strengthened national capacity for data-driven drug control, public health planning, and coordinated response.

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Technology Advisory: Develop Policy and Guidelines for 22 million Farmer’s Card Initiative

RMCL supported the Government of Bangladesh in implementing the Krishak Smart Card (KSC) initiative by developing policy, regulatory, and technical frameworks. The project aims to create a digital ecosystem for 25 million farmers, improving service delivery, financial inclusion, and data-driven governance. RMCL’s technical assistance strengthened data management, digital infrastructure, and institutional capacity to enhance efficiency and resilience in agriculture.

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Research Insight

Public Health: Urban Health Facility Survey in Bangladesh

RMCL carried out one of the largest urban health facility assessments in Bangladesh under UPHCSDP-II, led by the Local Government Division of the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives, with support from the ULB strengthening initiative and GOPA Worldwide Consultants. The nationwide study evaluated public, private, NGO, and community health facilities across city corporations and municipalities, generating comprehensive evidence on their distribution, functionality, service readiness, and operational capacity to better understand and improve urban healthcare systems.

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