JaRco Consulting is an International Development Consulting Firm based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and in Virginia, USA. JaRco provides high-quality consulting services for a variety of institutions working across a broad range of development sectors. We specialize in conducting large-scale surveys & studies and designing monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems. Our rigorous evaluation studies are tailored and responsive to the research need at hand. We help our clients to maximize the accuracy and reliability of the information that supports their programs, carrying out qualitative and quantitative research, designing monitoring and evaluation systems, and providing extensive capacity building and logistical support. Our work brings together an unparalleled combination of local and international expertise in addition to a wide breadth of multi-country experience. This diversity enables us to provide nuanced and appropriate services that assist social and economic development, particularly in the areas of agriculture, livelihoods, food security, education, gender, health and nutrition, environment, institutional development, and government systems strengthening.