Research • Strategy • Evidence • Impact
Evidence that holds up. Strategy that gets implemented.
Rapideval is a South African advisory firm serving government departments, public entities and corporate clients. We design and deliver evaluations, applied research, strategic planning and capacity-building programmes that produce decisions you can defend to Parliament, to auditors and to the people you serve.
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Why institutions work with Rapideval
Proven evaluation depth
More than 40 evaluations completed across continental, national and non-profit assignments, including EU-funded work and governance evaluations in South Africa.
Capacity that stays behind
More than 4,000 public-sector officials trained, backed by auditable attendance registers. We build your team’s capability, not just a report.
Compliant and contract-ready
Level 1 B-BBEE contributor, registered on the Central Supplier Database (MAAA0794575), and structured for public procurement.
What we do
We work across the full planning, monitoring and evaluation cycle, from the first diagnostic to the evidence that shapes the next planning round.
- Monitoring and evaluation: design, implementation, impact and process evaluations
- Applied and policy research: evidence reviews, surveys and qualitative studies
- Strategic planning: strategic plans, annual performance plans and theories of change
- Institutional and organisational reviews
- Workshop and stakeholder facilitation
- Capacity building and training for public-sector officials
- Evidence verification: checking reports, references and data before submission
Built around how government actually plans
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South African public institutions plan, report and are audited within a defined national framework, from strategic plans and annual performance plans to evaluations under the national evaluation system. Our deliverables are designed to fit that framework from day one, so your team can use them without re-work.
Selected work
We have supported national departments, public entities and statutory bodies across social development, higher education, research, gender equality and public-service training.
Have an evaluation, plan or review due?
Tell us about the scope, timeline and reporting requirements. We will respond within two working days with an initial view on approach and resourcing.