About Us

EDRC GmbH is a Munich-based, multi-disciplinary consulting firm specializing in technical assistance and advisory support to developing and least-developed countries (DCs/LDCs), with a specific focus on Sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific regions. The firm’s overarching thematic focus is policy and institutional reforms in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries and regions as a platform for addressing new global challenges and contributing to concrete advancement improving the livelihood of ACP citizens.

EDRC seeks to address the needs of governments, regional economic communities (RECs), private sector actors and aid donors on the basis of current academic research, best practices, empirically tailored policy recommendations, and by facilitating knowledge dissemination and effective collaboration among public and private stakeholders. It provides client-specific and culturally sensitive solutions through the utilization of leading experts with recognized commitment and expertise as well as an established record of on-the-ground experience. EDRC’s unique project implementation approach and project-specific and versatile management structure place particular emphasis on the integration of local stakeholders to facilitate sustainable, long-term benefits for its clientele.

Focus Areas

1. Technical Assistance

EDRC specializes in technical assistance to governmental and non-governmental bodies, provision of expert and advisory services to policymakers and negotiators at all levels and support in international negotiations.

2. Custom Technological Solutions

EDRC is a leading provider in the design, development and installation of custom-crafted IT solutions to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of public institutions as well as private sector organizations.

3. Skills Enhancement

EDRC has deep expertise in skills enhancement, knowledge diffusion and organization of conferences, training workshops, symposia and panel discussions on relevant development-related topics.

4. Original Research

EDRC initiates and facilitates original research in salient development-related areas and supports enhanced cooperation and exchange among scholars, policymakers and institutions, both North-South and South-South.

Our Partners

UMN
BI
ACCE
DRMS

Sample Clients

TAF
SCC
OCTA
BC
NCUTP
ITBI
WB
GCCPC
IDA
PIFS
FMITI
EU
COMESA
ECOWAS
ACP