Areas of Expertise

Meeting international development goals requires a multi-disciplinary and cross-cutting approach that recognises the linkages between them. HTSPE has a depth of experience and understanding of these challenges which provides a strong foundation for effective and efficient programme management. Our experience is illustrated through the nine areas of expertise outlined below.

Governance and Democracy

Facilitating a strong relationship between the state and its people to achieve accountability, transparency and fair treatment of all stakeholders.

Institutional Reform and Organisational Change

Working with clients to build and implement an agreed programme for reform.

Social Protection, Livelihoods and Poverty Reduction

Supporting the poorest and the most vulnerable in society.

Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change

Working to identify effective natural resource management strategies and low carbon development pathways to achieve the overarching goal of sustainable development.

Food Security

Helping households, governments and donors to eradicate hunger.

Economic Development and Trade

Assisting governments, communities and private sector organisations to create the right environment for sustained and inclusive growth.

Land Sector

Delivering successful land sector reform programmes based on an interdisciplinary approach that combines community participation with institutional capacity building.

Security and Counter-Proliferation

Tackling insecurity in fragile and post-conflict states by developing good governance, social justice and pathways to legitimate income generation activities.

Education

Achieving inclusive and lifelong education that supports the long-term economic development of a nation.

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