Social Development Direct

Social Development Direct (SDDirect) is a leading provider of high-quality, innovative and expert social development assistance and research services. We work internationally to build inclusive societies in which all women, men, girls and boys are valued and empowered to make choices about their own development. We are a technical firm that offers in-depth thematic expertise in security, justice and peace building, governance voice and accountability, women’s economic empowerment, gender-based violence and inclusive public services including education, health and infrastructure. We have a track record in over 30 countries including fragile states and post-conflict settings. We have a 17-year history of providing high quality services that include technical advice and support, research, development assistance programme design, delivery and management, monitoring and evaluation. Our clients are leading international development agencies, iNGOs and Foundations. They trust us to provide robust, honest advice that is underpinned by the latest evidence. We are passionate about what we do and value professional excellence, respect and integrity, partnerships, trust, and the people we work with. We have a strong in-house team based at our London Bridge head office and an international network of over 200 renowned social development professionals.