Program Management
Depending upon the nature of the initiative, SZPR puts together a rapid response team which transforms into project management secretariat. The team is typically represented by a director, supported by domain specific team leads (technical, legal, financial, administrative, monitoring & evaluation and logistics) and field staff. Strong linkages in the market and the pool of reserve staff enables SZPR setup such teams in no time. Our suite of digital applications provides mechanism to track field operations in an efficient way ensuring that the tasks are getting performed and reported in real-time. Daily activities are further complemented with dashboards for various stakeholders providing actionable information as it becomes available.
Research and Policy
Analysts with years of experience formulate the key component of SZPR’s Research and Policy wing making themselves available for the on ground and/or secondary research. SZPR believes in uncovering the ground realities and presenting them to the stakeholders to devise sustainable policies which do not only serve as another book in the collection of assessment studies but can also be implemented. Driven by evidence-based approach, the implementation framework is often consulted with domain experts and decision makers before handing it over to client. Research and Development offering boosts up research capacity and development programs of academia and public sector institutes. The wing runs provincial data collections for a wide range of conditions; house data analysis expertise; establish and institutionalize evidence generation for policies and strategies development and implementation. The research-specific objective of SZPR is to play the lead role in identifying need based operational-research priorities and providing evidence to support the decision makers and establishments in improving service delivery and outcomes.
- Identification and prioritization of policy needs, evidence –based, responsive and inclusive policies development, strategies development for policies implementation, advocacy for policies needed
- Linkages with Government and non-government organizations national and international research institutes
- A true picture of the human and technical resource deficit
- An insight into optimal financial bump in the budget
- Innovative yet practical approach to suggest tech stack
- Existing operations with possibilities of business process reengineering
Human Resources for Health
SZPR specialises in training need assessment and caters to demand driven requirements. Established linkages with public and private sector places enterprise in the front and centre to bridge the gap of trained professionals in multiple verticals.
- Collaboration with academia and institutes for degree program/courses
- Continuous medical education (CME), training programmes and certification courses in line with Minimum Service Delivery Standards (MSDS)
Advocacy and Comms
SZPR believes in all-inclusive approach for coordination, collaboration and partnership with intra-sectoral institutions and organization, local government and other relevant sectors, international donors, INGOs, private sector and NGOs. Our pool of experts has proven track record of implementing large scale initiatives and spearhead the advocacy and citizen engagement strategies which are strictly in line with the overall goals. Being a turn-key solution provider, our strategies are often complemented with implementation framework monitored against pre-defined benchmarks. The one stop shop unfolds innovative yet practical approach to gain the benefits.
In addition to traditional engagement approaches, social media has proven its gripping outreach in the last few decades. Ranging from social media marketing to search engine optimization, team SZPR is your veteran in achieving digital and public sector marketing objectives.
SZPR extends citizen/customer centric platform for your clients including chat sessions, audio calls, video sessions and integration with social media platforms. Completely independent of infrastructure, software-based solution provides easy to setup and offers seamless connectivity within seconds. Bundled with CRM, the solution serves as singular solution to outreach problems.
Knowledge Management
SZPR team brings with itself years of experience in conceiving, designing, developing, implementing and supporting large scale projects. With notable contributions in research and impactful studies, the team has been at the forefront of creating history. Truckload of case studies and implementation experiences places existing and prospective clientele of SZPR ahead of their competition. The enterprise enables your organisation to access, and collate the information while conducting analytics by leveraging evidence-based decision making for today and tomorrow.
Digital Transformation
Digital Transformation wing propagates out of the box thinking to architect solutions with the potential to become permanent feature of the client project and/or organisation.
- Provides strategic direction and planning input to devise digital policy for government and private sector clients
- Leads communication amongst various partners within the enterprise including departmental representatives, domain experts, members of civil society and vendors/service providers
- Conceives, designs and implement IT initiatives in close coordination with stakeholders
- Sets up and manages in-house software development/support team per industry standards
- Executes projects per prevailing polices of the client
- Manages various existing information systems and devises a policy to implement integrated platform.
- Designs, implements, and evaluates the systems that support end users in the productive use of computer hardware and software
- Develops and implements user-training programs on periodic and/or need basis.
- Manages IT training wing (permanent feature of the department) to ensure usability of information systems in sustainable way
- Puts together a policy and implements an integrated approach for digital transformation
- Supervises the entire network of IT field staff
Monitoring and Evaluation
The monitoring and evaluation expertise housed at SZPR assist development of M&E frameworks for international organizations, departments of health, enabling quality, outcome and impact evaluation. The wing facilitates in tracking performance in terms availability, access, quality, efficiency by keeping in view the financial risk protection. This serves as a complimentary check on process monitoring finding out whether the intended results are being achieved as planned in the provincial health strategy, and whether planned interventions are making positive contributions towards achieving objectives.
SZPR takes following approach in implementation of M&E wing.
- Institutionalization of high-quality Monitoring and Evaluation expertise
- Incorporation f robust M&E interventions
- Provisioning of framework for evaluations for assessing the effectiveness of the health program and interventions; guide introduction of new programs; extension of existing programs; and effective evidence-based decision-making human, technical and financial resources
Technical Assistance
The unit works closely with stakeholders on effective promotive and preventive strategies with the primary objective to assist client in improving the performance of their functions by providing accessible, and quality services.
From the perspective of technical assistance, the objective of the division is to develop an institutionalized mechanism for provision of technical assistance linked to development of in-house technical expertise for strengthening organizational capabilities, operational efficiencies and long-term sustainability
Spatial Temporal Analysis and GIS Support
SZPR has a separate wing dedicated to provide GIS support, the resource pool is well equipped with necessary tools to extend support using Arc GIS, open source stack and other proprietary software. SZPR takes pride in pioneering disease prediction models based on spatial temporal analysis with minimal false positivity. Our array of services spans over urban planning and marking of key assets thus enabling clientele to plan for the service delivery accordingly.