KENSOMET Management Services Limited is a Kenya-based consultancy firm, formally registered in March 2023, with a regional footprint and proven operational capacity across the Horn of Africa. The firm was established by a multidisciplinary team of senior professionals, each with more than a decade of experience in Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH), governance and institutional strengthening, climate change adaptation and resilience building, applied economics, gender equality and social inclusion (GESI), monitoring, evaluation, and learning (M&E), and policy-oriented applied research.
We work at the intersection of evidence generation, policy influence, and programme improvement, offering tailored solutions to the complex challenges faced by fragile, conflict-affected, and climate-vulnerable settings. Our expertise covers the full project cycle, from baseline research and feasibility studies to mid-term and endline evaluations, impact assessments, and adaptive learning processes, ensuring that programmes are designed and implemented based on sound evidence and continuous learning.
KENSOMET Management Services Limited, registered in March 2023, is built on the expertise of a multidisciplinary team in WASH, governance, climate resilience, applied economics, gender equality and social inclusion (GESI), and policy-oriented research.
We operate where credible evidence meets policy influence, ensuring programmes are designed for impact, adaptability, and long-term sustainability.
To be a trusted regional leader in delivering credible research, evaluations, and innovative solutions that drive sustainable development, inclusive growth, and climate resilience in Africa.
To provide high-quality, inclusive, and context-driven research, monitoring, and evaluation services that inform decision-making, strengthen programmes, and influence policy for sustainable, equitable, and climate-resilient development.
We combine quantitative rigor with qualitative depth, ensuring inclusivity, cultural sensitivity, and real community engagement.
Applied Research - We conduct rigorous, context-specific research.
Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) - We design and implement robust MEL systems.
Data Systems & Index Development - We specialize in designing innovative data systems and customized indices.
Third Party monitoring of humanitarian interventions in hard-to-reach areas, working with local experts across Kenya ASALs, Somalia and Ethiopia.
Project implementation supervision.
Project spot checks, inspections and verification exercises.
Policy and strategy.
Institutional arrangements for service delivery.
Financing.
Planning and budgeting.
Capacity Development.
We offer multi-sectoral technical capacity to assess and design sustainable context specific solutions that promote community resilience to the effects of drought, floods and conflicts that undermine public health, food security and livelihood through:
Economic Analysis.
Feasibility Studies.
We combine quantitative rigor with qualitative insight through a participatory, inclusive approach that ensures:
Data disaggregation by gender, age, disability, and displacement status
Local language engagement and culturally adapted tools
Involvement of women, youth, elders, and marginalized groups
Compliance with Leave No One Behind and Do No Harm principles
Our methods ensure findings are accurate, community-owned, and actionable for programme improvement and policy change.
Integrated water management and hydrological analysis for water conservation and groundwater recharge, groundwater development, water supply and sanitation design, operation and maintenance, utility management, market-based sanitation and hygiene promotion.
Agricultural and livestock production systems, small holder irrigation development, market linkages and value chains, youth entrepreneurship, and cash-based programming.
Vulnerability assessment and analysis, climate risk modelling and risk mitigation measures including early warning system, nature-based solutions and community-based adaptation ensuring Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) in assessment, analysis and desi of interventions.
