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HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL
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profile · synthesized from sources

Holistic International Development (HID) is a Canada-based international development and technical assistance firm. It provides specialized solutions in development and humanitarian contexts, focusing on improving the health and socioeconomic status of children, adolescents, women, and families. HID offers services such as program design, evaluation, capacity building, and strategic development to governments, agencies, donors, and NGOs globally.

named programs · 12 · from sources

what they call their work

Capacity building and training
Developing training manuals, job aids, needs assessment materials, and conducting trainings.
Digitization and automation of program services
Process mapping for automation, technology assessment, system design, development, testing, deployment, implementation, maintenance, and support.
Donor reports
Writing annual, interim, mid-line, and end-line reports for donors.
Grant and proposal writing
Writing well-structured proposals for grants to donors and project implementation plans.
Landscape analysis
Conducting situation assessments, including developing survey tools and technical reviews.
MEAL frameworks
Developing monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning (MEAL) frameworks and analyzing data.
Marketing communications
Story writing, blogs, promoting products and services, raising awareness, educating consumers and healthcare professionals, audience identification, message development, and creative production.
Organization/Program strategy development
Drafting organizational purpose, mission, vision, SMART goals, messaging, branding policies, and implementation plans, and building staff capacity.
Program and research documents
Writing technical briefs, programs, research documents, and research reports for publication.
Program design
Developing project design, implementation plans, log frames, logic models, and other required documents.
Project evaluations
Identifying performance measures, developing data collection methods, engaging stakeholders, drawing conclusions, and reporting on project outcomes.
Regulatory, standard and legislation advice
Assisting in formulating regulatory, standard, and legislative frameworks to promote safety, fairness, and efficiency in various sectors.
activities · 6 groups

what they do

  • Technical Assistance & Capacity Building 3 activities
    • Digital Transformation and Process Automation
      Offers digitization and automation services including process mapping, system design, development, and ongoing technical support to improve operational efficiency in development and humanitarian contexts.
    • Policy and Regulatory Advisory Services
      Provides advisory services on regulatory, standard, and legislative frameworks to enhance safety, compliance, and efficiency in development sectors.
    • Technical Assistance and Capacity Building for International Organizations
      Provides technical assistance and institutional development services to global entities such as the World Bank, UN agencies, and bilateral donors, focusing on strengthening organizational systems and strategies.
  • Program Monitoring & Evaluation Support 1 activity
    • Design and Management of Development Projects
      Develops comprehensive project designs including implementation plans, log frames, logic models, and MEAL (Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning) frameworks; conducts project evaluations using data collection tools and stakeholder engagement to produce actionable recommendations.
  • Strategic Partnership Development 1 activity
    • Grant Writing and Donor Reporting
      Writes grant proposals targeting Canadian, US, European, and multilateral donors for global health and development initiatives; prepares interim, mid-line, annual, and end-line donor reports.
  • Communications Content Production and Management 1 activity
    • Marketing and Communications for Development
      Delivers strategic marketing communications including story writing, audience analysis, message development, and multimedia production to support development and humanitarian initiatives.
  • Policy-Oriented Research & Publications 1 activity
    • Research and Knowledge Production
      Conducts landscape analyses, situation assessments, and stakeholder mapping; produces technical briefs, research reports, and other publications for dissemination to academic and policy audiences.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Implementation of Specialized Development and Humanitarian Programs
      Delivers targeted solutions in health, nutrition, social development, environmental sustainability, and gender development within complex development and humanitarian settings, including operations in Cuba.
relationships · 11

who they work with

  • Asian Development Bank Partner — Has provided technical assistance and development services.
  • Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Partner — Has provided technical assistance and development services.
  • CARE India Partner — Has provided technical assistance and development services.
  • CDC Atlanta Partner — Has provided technical assistance and development services.
  • Emory University Partner — Has provided technical assistance and development services.
  • Global Affairs Canada Government — Has provided technical assistance and development services.
  • UK-FCDO Government — Has provided technical assistance and development services.
  • UNICEF Network — Has provided technical assistance and development services.
  • WFP Network — Has provided technical assistance and development services.
  • WHO Network — Has provided technical assistance and development services.
  • World Bank Partner — Has provided technical assistance and development services.