Practice area 03 · Surveys, Monitoring & Evaluation

Reliable data, actionable insight.

Since 1996, FINCON Services has been at the forefront of comprehensive survey and evaluation projects across the public and private sectors in Pakistan, delivering high-quality data collection and insights tailored to our clients’ needs.

Since 1996Survey & M&EStatisticians, survey methodologists, project managers and consultants
Proprietary appSurvey ActionCAPI-based surveys with GIS coordinates for enhanced accuracy

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Survey & M&E projects

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Core competencies

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Countries

Incl. Nepal & Samoa

1996

Delivering surveys since

Quantitative & qualitative methods

01Overview

Robust evidence, grounded in local context.

Our holistic approach combines cutting-edge evaluation techniques, including quantitative and qualitative methodologies, with a deep understanding of local contexts to ensure robust and relevant results. We have collaborated with prominent development partners, NGOs and government organisations, including the World Bank, ADB, UNDP, DFID and the Government of Pakistan.

Value proposition

Bespoke survey and M&E solutions that empower organisations to make informed, strategic decisions. Our approach integrates:

Comprehensive data reliabilityCultural & linguistic sensitivityAdvanced tools & techniquesStrategic insights

02Core competencies

Methods and tools that turn data into decisions.

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Impact Assessments

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Baseline, Midline & Endline Surveys

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Data Collection via CAPI, Android & E-surveys

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FGDs, KIIs, Structured & Semi-Structured Interviews

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Market Assessments & Door-to-Door Surveys

06

M&E Systems & Frameworks

07

Third-Party Monitoring & Verification

08

Qualitative & Quantitative Data Analysis

09

Qualitative & Quantitative Indicators

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Geo-Tagging & GIS-Enabled Tools

11

Multilingual & Culturally Sensitive Surveys

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Field data collected with our own Survey Action app

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03Operational approach

From first consultation to final insight.

  • 01

    Thorough Planning

    Detailed desk reviews and stakeholder consultations to design effective survey and M&E frameworks.

    Desk reviews · consultations
  • 02

    Advanced Methodologies

    Technology and mixed-method designs for comprehensive data collection.

    Mixed methods · technology
  • 03

    Stakeholder Engagement

    Close collaboration with clients and beneficiaries to ensure relevance and accuracy.

    Clients & beneficiaries
  • 04

    Data-Driven Insights

    Clean datasets and actionable reports that support evidence-based decision-making and the identification of trends.

    Clean data · actionable reports

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In-house capacity

04In-house capacity

A skilled team and the resources for seamless execution.

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Multidisciplinary experts

A team of experts with sector-specific knowledge and local expertise.

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Technical software expertise

Excel, SPSS and Android-based platforms for survey design, data collection and analysis.

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Software, apps & dashboards

Applications and dashboards built to align precisely with project needs.

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Survey Action

Our proprietary app for CAPI-based surveys, with GIS coordinates for efficient and reliable data collection.

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Field operation teams

Adept at working in remote and challenging environments, ensuring high-quality data collection.

05Innovation & sustainability

Outcomes that contribute to long-term development goals.

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Precise mapping and registration techniques for accurate facility tracking and resource allocation.

02

Android-based, real-time data collection systems for improved efficiency and reliability.

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Continuously refining strategies on emerging trends and stakeholder feedback to stay at the cutting edge of M&E.

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Equipping clients and stakeholders with the skills and tools to maintain and scale successful programmes.

06Notable projects

Surveys, assessments and evaluations that informed policy.

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Android-Based Survey for Precise Cadastral Mapping (Khushab & Layyah)

PULSE / World Bank

02

Android-Based Survey for Precise Mapping in Notified Katchi Abadis, Punjab

PULSE / World Bank

03

Baseline, Midline and Endline Surveys & Special Studies

Pakistan Community Support Project, Govt. of KP

04

Revenue Enhancement through Customer Surveys

WSSC Mardan

05

Android-Based Consumer Survey of WASA Lahore

Water and Sanitation Agency Lahore

06

Economic Need Assessment Survey (ENAS), Bajaur & Mohmand Agencies

PMU ERKF

07

Household Survey, Health Facility & Qualitative Assessment in FATA/FRs

Save the Children · FATA Child Health Project

08

Poverty Scorecard Surveys, District Muzaffargarh (Kot Adu & Alipur)

PPAF

09

Nationwide Roll-Out of Poverty Scorecard for National Targeting

Benazir Income Support Programme

10

Swat Tourism Sector Census, Post-Flood Census & Rehabilitation

FIRMS Pakistan

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Swat Fisheries Census and Rehabilitation

FIRMS · Chemonics International

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Commodity Import Program (CIP)

USAID · Chemonics (FIRMS)

13

Analysis of Impact of the Social Insurance Technical Assistance Project (SITAP)

Ministries of Health · Bosnia and Herzegovina

14

Socio-Economic Data of 55 Communities in NWFP

Government of NWFP

01

Assessment of Secondary Healthcare Services in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Health Foundation KP & Health Department

02

Third-Party Evaluation of PM’s Youth Skill Development Programme (Phases II & IV)

NAVTTC

03

Independent Audit of District Headquarter Hospital Badin

DHQ Hospital Badin

04

Evaluation of the Nationwide Financial Literacy Program

State Bank of Pakistan

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Evaluation of Training and Employment of Rural Women Savings & Credit Scheme

Asian Development Bank

06

Evaluation of the Microcredit System of the PE&D Department

PE&D Department

07

Evaluation of Youth Workforce Projects (Phases I & II)

Programme evaluation

08

Sindh Union Council and Community Economic Strengthening Support Programme (SUCCESS)

Rural Support Programmes Network

09

Baseline and Independent Audit of Ambulance Services, Thatta & Sujawal

Government of Sindh

07Project experience

Our survey and M&E portfolio across 4 countries.

Clients include the World Bank, ADB, USAID, FAO, UNIDO, NAVTTC, BISP, PPAF, the State Bank of Pakistan and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

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GCWHI: Sustainable Maternal & Newborn Child Health Initiative (AI-driven triage support for community midwives)

Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPakistan
02

Baseline Development for the Urban Service Provider Utility: WASH Information System

WSSC Swat & WSSC AbbottabadPakistan
03

Sindh Union Council and Community Economic Strengthening Support Programme (SUCCESS)

Rural Support Programmes Network (RSPN)Pakistan
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Android-Based Consumer Survey of WASA Lahore

Water and Sanitation Agency LahorePakistan
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Strengthening Land Administration Services (TA No. 4969)

Asian Development BankNepal
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IT Platforms for Tracking and Maintenance System for Karachi Water and Sanitation Board

KWSB / Asian Development BankPakistan
07

Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Project (UWSSP)

Rawalpindi Development AuthorityPakistan
08

Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Project (ADB Loan No. 1260 PAK-SF)

Rawalpindi Development AuthorityPakistan
09

Impact Assessment of PEI's Medical Support Program (MSP)

Poverty Eradication InitiativePakistan
10

Android-Based Survey for Precise Cadastral Mapping of Districts Khushab and Layyah

PULSE / World BankPakistan
11

Android-Based Survey for Precise Mapping in Notified Katchi Abadis (KAs) in Punjab

PULSE / World BankPakistan
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Assessment of 58 Secondary Healthcare Services Hospitals in Selected Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Health Foundation KP & Health DepartmentPakistan
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Assessment of Healthcare Facilities in Selected Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Health Department, Khyber PakhtunkhwaPakistan
14

Baseline, Midline and Endline Surveys & Special Studies

Pakistan Community Support Project, SDU P&D, Govt. of KPPakistan
15

Third Party Evaluation of Prime Minister's Youth Skill Development Programme, Phase IV

NAVTTCPakistan
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Third Party Evaluation of Prime Minister's Youth Skill Development Programme, Phase II

NAVTTCPakistan
17

Revenue Enhancement through Customer Survey

WSSC MardanPakistan
18

Agriculture Value Chain Assessment Study

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)Pakistan
19

Baseline and Independent Audit of Ambulance Services for Thatta and Sujawal

Government of SindhPakistan
20

Independent Audit of District Headquarter Hospital Badin

DHQ Hospital BadinPakistan
21

Feasibility Study for a Pilot Guarantee Fund for the SME Sector in Pakistan

UNIDOPakistan
22

Economic Need Assessment Survey (ENAS) in Bajaur & Mohmand Agencies (FATA)

PMU ERKFPakistan
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Evaluation of the Pilot Nationwide Financial Literacy Program

State Bank of PakistanPakistan
24

Household Survey, Health Facility Assessment and Qualitative Assessment in FATA/FRs

FATA Child Health Project, Save the ChildrenPakistan
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FATA Assessment Studies (Kurram, Bajaur, SWA)

USAID / Chemonics (FIRMS)Pakistan
26

Poverty Scorecard Surveys, District Muzaffargarh (Kot Adu, Alipur, Muzaffargarh)

PPAFPakistan
27

Nationwide Roll-Out of Poverty Score Card for National Targeting

Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP)Pakistan
28

Swat Tourism Sector Census, Post-Flood Census and Rehabilitation

FIRMS PakistanPakistan
29

Swat Fisheries Census and Rehabilitation

FIRMS, Chemonics InternationalPakistan
30

Business Service Delivery Gap Analysis and BDS Mapping

USAID FIRMS ProjectPakistan
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Commodity Import Program (CIP)

USAID, Chemonics (FIRMS)Pakistan
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Multi-Sector Rehabilitation & Improvement Project (MSRIP)

P&D Department and Ministries of Education & Health (AJK)Pakistan
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Analysis of Impact of the Social Insurance Technical Assistance Project (SITAP)

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Republika Srpska & Federal Ministry of Health (FBiH)Bosnia and Herzegovina
34

Improving Access to Financial Services in Pakistan (ADB TA 4894)

Asian Development BankPakistan
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Promoting Economic Use of Customary Land (TA-4712-SAM)

Asian Development BankSamoa
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Institutional Assessment and Capacity Building of Vocational Training Institutes and Commerce Colleges for Agribusiness Curriculum

Resource Monitoring and Development Group (RMDG)Pakistan
37

Sindh Devolved Social Services Sector Development Program (ADB Loan PAK 34337-02)

P&D Department, Govt. of SindhPakistan
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Barani Village Development Project: Project Monitoring System

BVDP, Government of the Punjab / IFADPakistan
39

Socio-economic Data of 55 Communities of NWFP

Government of NWFPPakistan
40

Evaluation of the Training and Employment of Rural Women Savings and Credit Scheme

Asian Development BankPakistan
41

Evaluation of Micro Credit System of the PE&D Department

PE&D Project (Dutch-funded)Pakistan
42

Assessment of Mines and Minerals in KP and Balochistan (USAID FIRMS)

Chemonics InternationalPakistan
43

Survey of Business Development Services Providers in 16 Districts (USAID FIRMS)

Chemonics InternationalPakistan
44

Market Research and Training of Women Entrepreneurs

First MicroFinance BankPakistan
45

Market Research and Development of Standard Operating Procedures and Policies

Orix Leasing PakistanPakistan
46

Market Research, Loan Product Development and Strategic Plan

Community Support Concern (CSC)Pakistan
47

Impact Assessment of Health Activities under Faisalabad Area Upgrading Project

PMU, Faisalabad Development AuthorityPakistan

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