Sustineo

Our capabilities

At Sustineo, we have developed a broad range of capabilities.

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning

Our sector experience

The Sustineo team holds strong technical expertise in the following sectors.

Rural and Agricultural Development

Climate Change and Sustainability

More about our sector experience

Our projects

2017

Impact Assessment of giant clam research in the Indo-Pacific region

Client: Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research

Sustineo conducted an impact assessment of giant clam research in the Indo-Pacific region.

2017

National Perceptions Survey on Peacebuilding for Solomon Islands

Client: United Nations Development Programme

In July 2017, the UNDP engaged Sustineo to conduct the National Perceptions Survey on Peacebuilding Solomon Islands.

2016-2017

Development of an evidence-based climate change adaptation toolkit for Uttarakhand

Client: Asia Pacific Network

Sustineo conducted a risk and vulnerability assessment of the region based on core climate data produced by Sustineo’s partner the Monsoon Asia Integrated Regional Study.

2017

Case Studies on Supporting Industry Initiative

Client: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

Sustineo developed a case study to examine government policies to support the four largest manufacturing sub-sectors in the state of South Australia.

2016-2017

Diabetes Australia National Development Programme Evaluation

Client: Diabetes Australia

Sustineo evaluated Diabetes Australia’s National Development Programme.

2014

Independent Final Evaluation of the TVET Reform Project in Bangladesh

Client: International Labour Organisation

Sustineo was engaged to evaluate key program achievements of the Technical Vocational Education and Training Reform program.

2016

Improving the Programme Assurance Mechanisms for JSCI Change and Circumstances Reassessment

Client: Department of Employment

Sustineo reviewed the Job Seeker Classification Instrument Change of Circumstances Reassessment mechanism.

2015

Viability of Host Government Systems

Client: Australian Federal Police - International Development Group

Sustineo undertook a research project for the AFP to consider the efficacy of the alignment principle in the delivery of aid.

2015

Voter Awareness Survey and Voter Awareness Program Evaluation

Client: United Nations Development Programme

Sustineo was engaged by the UNDP to conduct the Solomon Islands Electoral Commission Voter Awareness Survey.

2015

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice Survey

Client: Australian Federal Police - International Development Group

Sustineo was engaged to design, test, validate and conduct a pilot Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice survey for the AFP IDG.

2015-2016

Knowledge systems and RAPID framework for impact assessments

Client: Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research

Sustineo conducted an impact assessment of ACIAR funded aflatoxin reduction research projects.

2014

Regulatory Reform: Case Studies on Promoting Innovation

Client: APEC Policy Support Unit

Sustineo produced three case studies to consider the impact of regulatory reform on innovation.

2014-2016

Developing Public Awareness Models for Consumer Protection

Client: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

Sustineo developed public awareness models for consumer protection relevant to the ASEAN region.

2013

The Links Between Security Sector Reform and Development

Client: Australian Civil-Military Centre

Sustineo conducted a synthesis research piece exploring the links between security sector reform and development.

2013-2016

Supporting Research and Dialogue in Consumer Protection

Client: ASEAN Australian Development Cooperation Program

Sustineo produced technical outputs and communicative strategies to focus attention on consumer protection in ASEAN states.

2013

Philippines Perception Survey

Client: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (AusAID)

AusAID commissioned Sustineo to undertake a perception survey of their programs delivered in the Philippines.

2012-2016

Monitoring and Evaluation of the Timor-Leste Community Policing Program

Client: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Sustineo provides ongoing expertise to NZMFAT on the monitoring and evaluation of the Timor-Leste Community Policing Program.

2011-2014

Supporting Pacific Development Index

The Supporting Pacific Development Index (SPDI) is a joint initiative between Sustineo and the Alfred Deakin Research Institute.

What our clients say

Our clients include peak bodies, governments, multilaterals, research centres and non-governmental organisations from Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific and Asia.

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I have found Sustineo an excellent organisation to contract. They are enthusiastic, very smart, well informed and connected, efficient, responsive and a pleasure to work with.

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I strongly believe Sustineo’s facilitation kit will be of great benefit to facilitators in the communities we work in.

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Overall, we have been very happy with the service and professionalism of Sustineo. They have proven particularly suitable to conduct this governance project and have also shown a very high level of expertise in the area of childhood learning and cultural awareness in relation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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The work undertaken met all the tender expectations, and the CEO was impressed with the quality of Sustineo’s final reports.

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The work undertaken was done in a timely manner meeting all required deadlines without prompting.