Our
Experience
55+ assignments delivered for leading development organizations — from randomised controlled trials to nationwide surveys, from policy design to large-scale M&E.
Project Portfolio
Spanning social protection, gender, food security, health, governance, and more.
The World Bank
Comprehensive Refugee Livelihoods Assessment
Large-scale skills survey and census of refugee households across four camps in Ethiopia for the World Bank.
The World Bank Group
ESAP 3 Impact Evaluation — Endline Survey
Cross-sectional survey and qualitative study measuring the impact of Ethiopia's Social Accountability Program across all regions.
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)
EatSafe Ethiopia — Exposure & Endline Assessments
Phone and in-person surveys with consumer and vendor cohorts measuring food safety knowledge, attitudes, and practices.
The World Bank
Business Census — Refugee-Host Communities
Census of all fixed-infrastructure businesses in refugee camps and surrounding towns across four regions of Ethiopia.
World Bank Africa Gender Innovation Lab
Women in Banking Survey — IFWE Project
In-person survey of 1,500 Commercial Bank of Ethiopia employees exploring gender gaps in career advancement.
The World Bank Group
PSNP 5 — Qualitative Research on Livelihoods & Women's Pilot
Two qualitative studies under Ethiopia's flagship safety net program.
CARE Ethiopia
CARE L4R — Livelihoods for Resilience Endline
Mixed-methods endline evaluation of a 6.5-year USAID livelihoods programme covering 97,900 PSNP households across four regions.
The World Bank
RHISN Impact Evaluation — Data Collection
Baseline and endline surveys of 12,000 refugee and host community households across four Ethiopian cities.
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)
EatSafe Ethiopia — Baseline Assessment (Hawassa)
Baseline data collection from vendors and consumers in Hawassa's major markets.
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13 Years of Impact
From our founding in Addis Ababa to 55+ high-impact assignments for global development partners.
Founded
Zerihun Associates established in Addis Ababa, delivering first development research and advisory assignments.
Humanitarian & Emergency Work
Expanded into humanitarian evaluation and emergency response — establishing expertise in complex, high-stakes assignments for UNHCR, IOM, and IRC.
RCTs & Innovation
Launched Ethiopia's first behaviourally-informed immunization RCT (3ie) and eadrasha.com, a pioneering geolocation platform.
National Scale
Delivered the ESAP 3 nationwide baseline and rapid COVID-19 phone survey — demonstrating capacity for complex, multi-region assignments.
10+ Concurrent Projects
Scaled to simultaneous large-scale engagements with World Bank, CARE, CRS, GAIN, IOM, and more — across public health, food security, and livelihoods sectors.
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Whether you need rigorous evaluation, nationwide data collection, or a tailored advisory engagement — let's talk.