MERQ Consultancy recently forged a contractual alliance with the HAQI Foundation. HAQI foundation, is a national non-profit organization which has been steadfastly dedicated to facilitating recovery and rehabilitation initiatives in regions beset by conflicts within Northern Ethiopia.

The crux of this collaboration lies in MERQ Consultancy’s pivotal role in overseeing the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) endeavors of the foundation’s flagship project, aptly named HAQI-LINE. The primary thrust of HAQI-LINE revolves around furnishing tele-mental health services and establishing a seamless referral network through a toll-free telephone line. Under the aegis of this engagement, MERQ Consultancy is poised to deliver a comprehensive spectrum of M&E services, coupled with robust evidence generation. Their multifaceted support entails not only technical expertise in addressing the gamut of M&E requisites but also extends to supervising the formulation of a meticulous monitoring and evaluation framework, along with the development of pertinent guidelines and tools. Furthermore, this partnership entails conducting a baseline assessment, facilitating capacity building initiatives, and dispensing sagacious guidance on scientific inquiries.

In essence, this collaborative undertaking between MERQ Consultancy and the HAQI Foundation holds the promise of fostering profound positive transformations in conflict-affected societies of Northern Ethiopia through meticulously orchestrated monitoring, evaluation, and evidence-based approaches.