Global advocacy for social considerations and cultural sensitivities from new projects and investments are increasing. Social assessments therefore present an opportunity to draw cross-cultural encounters arising from project-based development efforts into wider procedures of engagement and negotiation that might address the imbalance in relationships between local communities, project proponents and the nation.
Based on our understanding of local socio-economic and cultural dynamics, our experts use methods such as infographics and digital presentations that are cultural appropriate to engage with the grassroots, local community stakeholders and regulators to manage potential project bottlenecks. By ensuring effective communication at every stage – from public exhibitions and meetings to informal interviews and workshops – we help to safeguard and strengthen stakeholder relations and pave way for peaceful implementation of your project.
Our full range of social assessment services include: