The Economic Forum

Who we are

The Economic Forum brings together technical specialists and associate consultants for research, programme management, business development and training. We work with government institutions, development partners, enterprises and producer groups.

Our assignments in Sierra Leone include food systems research, skills development, grant administration and public-service surveys. Gender equality and women’s economic participation inform our research and programme support.

The firm at a glance

Based in
Sierra Leone
Practice areas
6 areas of development practice
Documented assignments
4, from 2015
Capability statement (printable)
Freetown's rooftops and harbour at dusk, looking out over the Sierra Leone River estuary
Freetown at dusk. Photograph by Bunting Kargbo.

How we work

  1. Understand

    Agree the assignment’s objectives, review existing evidence and identify who needs to be consulted.

  2. Design

    Develop the study methods, work plan and management arrangements the assignment needs.

  3. Deliver

    Carry out the work, report findings and support the client team with implementation and training.

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