Pankhurst Development Research and Consulting Plc (PDRC) is an Addis Ababa, Ethiopia based consultancy since 2013 (formerly Pankhurst Consult since 2011), providing services on a range of development issues in Ethiopia with a focus on poverty and wellbeing, children, adolescents and youth, and migration and displacement. PDRC has worked closely with Young Lives for over a decade; other clients have included DFID/FCDO, Irish Aid, Mokoro, SIDA, UNICEF, the World Bank, and the Embassies of Canada, the Netherlands and Sweden.
PDRC manages the Young Lives research in Ethiopia and houses the Young Lives Country Director's office. In addition to overseeing the research in Ethiopia in collaboration with Policy Studies Institute, PDRC has managed and carried out several Young Lives sub-studies on policy-relevant topics including on orphans and vulnerable children, child work and labour, child marriage, early learning, violence affecting children and youth and urban relocation.
PDRC supports the Young Lives Ethiopia website and has organised the Children, Youth and Women Research and Practice Forum (CYW-RPF) for 14 years with monthly seminars held in collaboration with UNICEF at the Ministry of Women and Social Affairs. PDRC publishes quarterly newsletters and annual summaries of the presentations at the CYW-RPF, which are available on the Young Lives Ethiopia website.
Pankhurst Development Research and Consulting Plc (PDRC) is an Addis Ababa, Ethiopia based consultancy since 2013 (formerly Pankhurst Consult since 2011), providing services on a range of development issues in Ethiopia with a focus on poverty and wellbeing, children, adolescents and youth, and migration and displacement. PDRC has worked closely with Young Lives for over a decade; other clients have included DFID/FCDO, Irish Aid, Mokoro, SIDA, UNICEF, the World Bank, and the Embassies of Canada, the Netherlands and Sweden.
PDRC manages the Young Lives research in Ethiopia and houses the Young Lives Country Director's office. In addition to overseeing the research in Ethiopia in collaboration with Policy Studies Institute, PDRC has managed and carried out several Young Lives sub-studies on policy-relevant topics including on orphans and vulnerable children, child work and labour, child marriage, early learning, violence affecting children and youth and urban relocation.
PDRC supports the Young Lives Ethiopia website and has organised the Children, Youth and Women Research and Practice Forum (CYW-RPF) for 14 years with monthly seminars held in collaboration with UNICEF at the Ministry of Women and Social Affairs. PDRC publishes quarterly newsletters and annual summaries of the presentations at the CYW-RPF, which are available on the Young Lives Ethiopia website.