3ie Impact - Website
User centred website re-design and django-cms content management system for Impact Evaluation organisation 3ie (6 iterations)
All projects
ATA - Intranet
A Django-based knowledge management platform for an Ethiopian agricultural agency
ATA Nigeria - M&E
A monitoring and evaluation application that measures the progress of Nigeria's Agricultural Transformation Agenda.
AuthorAID – User experience review
Improving the online user experience of AuthorAID, which helps academic writers in developing countries improve their writing and publish their work onto online journals. (10.5 iterations)
BEAM Exchange - Website
This DFID-funded initiative aims to support development practitioners that work with business to fight poverty. We worked with the BEAM team to deliver a website to support the project. (6 iterations)
Bond - Impact Builder
A web-based application (based on Drupal) to help small NGOs find monitoring and evaluation tools
(3 iterations)
Camfed - Mobile data collection field kits for Monitoring and Evaluation
Aptivate built mobile data collection field kits for the Campaign for Female Education (Camfed) to help them monitor and evaluate the impact of their work in Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe
CBM & Mobility India - Mobile data collection
Accessible field mobile data collection tools for Indian NGO working with disabled people in rural areas (15 iterations)
CDKN - Website information architecture and microsite
Review and redesign of website information architecture. Design and development of new features and microsite to support their ongoing work
Coral Reef Rescue - Knowledge Hub
A platform for the largest reef rescue teams in the world to collaborate
e-immigrate - Event registration and analysis system
Enabling organisations, in the San Francisco Bay area, to cope with higher numbers of event attendees
eConsensus - Participatory decision making
An asynchronous consensus decision making tool for groups to keep track of decisions that affect everybody.
Forced Migration Online - Digital Library
Moved the Forced Migration Online Digital Library from an unsupported, proprietary system to a searchable, open source repository, increasing accessibility
Future Fit - Funding eligibility checker
A tool to help people, in Plymouth, find out how to upgrade their homes, stay warm and save money.
INASP - Branding and responsive website
Charity branding and responsive website redesign for scientific knowledge and publishing support network INASP
(10.5 iterations)
INASP - How to Accelerate Your Internet
Aptivate are contributing authors to the book How to Accelerate Your Internet, which provides practical information on how to gain the largest benefit from existing connections to the internet.
INASP - Web Design Guidelines
We wrote a set of web design guidelines that describe in detail how to build websites to be accessible over low bandwidth connections.
Internews - Humanitarian Information Dashboard
An information service that publishes timely, relevant data for communities and organisations working in disaster areas
Intrac - M&E Universe
A one-page zoomable map showing areas of Monitoring & Evaluation for INTRAC
IPPF - mHealth discovery process
Exploring mHealth for IPPF's innovation projects in Tajikistan, Bolivia and Palestine.
iSchool - eLearning package
A multi-media eLearning package aimed at improving eLearning content delivery in remote Zambian schools
Kashana – Web Based Monitoring Evaluation & Learning
An open sourced, web based Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) product for development projects and organisations.
KENET - Network and Bandwidth Management Training
Addressing the need for effective internet access in African educational institutions.
Knowledge Point – User experience redesign.
A new visual website design to improve the user experience of the public online knowledge base.
LEDS GP - Website clone with interactive map
We developed the LEDS GP website by re-purposing CDKN's website
Loband - Low bandwidth simulator
An open source service that accelerates internet access over low-bandwidth connections.
MapAction - Map and data repository and marketing website
An emergency map publishing system that supports humanitarian workers in the field
OSF - Point
A web based account management system to synchronize and track the budgeting process for a global Education Support Program (23 Iterations)
ParEvo - Web Application
A tool for exploring ideas and understanding different possibilities. Used for exploring alternative futures or histories, using a participatory evolutionary process.
pmGraph - Network monitoring tool
pmGraph is an open source, visualisation and graphing tool that helps network administrators monitor bandwidth
Practical Action - Flood solutions catalogue
A user-centred discovery process for Practical Action's Zurich Flood Solutions Catalogue knowledge sharing system.
Pradan - MEL dashboard discovery
Our task was to find out how Pradan could use an MEL information system to make better decisions and achieve their goals.
PreventionWeb - Evaluation
An evaluation of UNISDR's PreventionWeb platform for the disaster risk reduction community
RUFORUM - Grants management
Scholarship grants management system for agricultural NGO, RUFORUM, with online applications with report filing (16 iterations)
Tegemeo Institute – MLE Study
A scoping study to evaluate and improve Tegemeo’s ICT enabled Monitoring, Learning and Evaluation (MLE) capacity.
TradeMapper – Interactive Map
An interactive map to visualise international trade-flow data developed for WWF TRAFFIC to track illegal wildlife and wildlife products
UN (WHO/FAO/UNEP/WIPO) - Research4Life
Research4Life is the collective name for four web portals - Hinari, AGORA, OARE and ARDI, which provide developing countries with online access to free or low cost international academic and professional peer-reviewed journals.
Unicef Zambia - Participatory mobile data collection
An electronic survey tool to discover the effects of the global economic crisis on vulnerable families in rural Zambia.
V4C - Log frame monitoring system
Log frame monitoring system to help Voices for change plan and manage their activity (5 iterations)
WASHwatch - Website
Website redesign and brand implementation for water and sanitation government monitoring platform by WaterAid (9 Iterations)
WaterAid - Interactive map
A responsive, interactive map for international water charity WaterAid showing the worlds access to water and sanitation from 1990 to 2030
World Bank – Evaluation Framework for Digital Citizen Engagement
A World Bank evaluation framework and guidelines to help evaluators assess the impact of ICT-enabled citizen engagement programs.
YouWiN! – Enterprise-development grant platform
We built and managed the digital platform for a National enterprise-development business-plan competition and grant management system for the federal government of Nigeria.