Specialized Areas
Capacity Building and Human Resources Development Division Capacity Building and Human Resources Development Vocational Training and Education Governance and Community Development Monitoring, Evaluation and Surveys Microfinance and Enterprises Development Socio Economic Surveys and studies Institutional Analysis and Capacity Development Agriculture and Natural Resources Division Agriculture, Irrigation and Natural Resources Management Environmental Reviews and Monitoring reports Environmental Action Plans CDM Project Development under C-trading GIS and Remote Sensing Tourism Development Forestry and Wildlife Management Urban and Industrial Engineering Division Urban and Regional Planning Industrial Audits and Pollution Control Solid Waste Management Power and Energy Water Supply and Sanitation Sewerage, Drainage and Solid waste Management Environmental Impact AssessmentsCapacity Building and Human Resources Development (CBH) Division
The Capacity Building and Human Resources Development Division (CBH) offers a wide range of services aimed at capacity - building both of people and organizations, and several other activities related to economic growth and infrastructure development.
We begin by working closely with the staff and board, listening to what the client organization leadership and staff hope to achieve. Our experienced consultants ask penetrating and insightful questions and use numerous assessment techniques to help staff and board reach a consensus of the mission, values, and objectives. During this process, staff has the opportunity, with guidance, to evaluate individual and collective capabilities and career goals. EML Consultants demonstrates how to develop specific, measurable, and accountable strategies all focused on the organization's vision of and goals for the future.
Our specializations are,
Capacity Building and Human Resources DevelopmentEML essentially contributes to economic development in building institutional capacity through human resources management and development. EML’s programs in training and human capacity building includes sharing of experience and know how, transfer of knowledge, dissemination of information and training programs and workshops.
- Institutional Capacity Building
- Human Resource Development
- Public /Private sector development
- Social sector development
- Organizational restructuring
- Productivity improvements
- Interactive planning of change processes
- Training and coaching
- Guidelines for policy making and planning
- Curriculum development
- Plan and design vocational training programs
- Training for trainers
Demand for reforms that ensure good governance is increasing particularly with respect to economic assistance by major lending agencies. Consequently, EML is actively involved in meeting the demand for a changed environment towards greater openness, flexibility and transparency.
- Design and implement good governance programs
- Training on strategic planning
- Regional and local planning
- e-Governance
In order to ensure maximum possible benefit of a project and also to achieve its ultimate objectives, EML is effectively using the Evaluation and & Monitoring as a management tool. The methodologies used by EML are constituently reviewed and updated. Not only the process will decide how progress and impact is assessed, but also it will explain the reasons for success or failure.
Socio-economic surveys and base line surveys are vital components in the project planning stage, because they provide data and other useful information that cannot be obtained from existing data sources.
- Socio-economic surveys
- Baseline surveys
- Needs Assessments
- Situation analyses
- Project feasibility assessments
- Feasibility studies
Microfinance is often considered one of the most effective and flexible strategies in the fight against global poverty. Therefore, we at EML Consultants are continuously engaged in the development and implementation of strategies / projects which are competent with the global demand in this sector.
- Credit facilitation
- Preparation of Project appraisal reports
- Tsunami Results Monitoring Project (TRMP) - Sri Lanka ( Feb 2008- Jun 2009) ›› read more
- Study on Quantification of Economic and Social Benefits Contributed by the TVET Sector (February 2008 - October 2008) ›› read more
- Baseline Survey for the Post Tsunami Coastal Rehabilitation & Resource Management Programme and Post Tsunami Livelihood Support & Partnership Programme (November 2008 - April 2008) ›› read more
- Review of the impact of Labour Laws and business environment on Micro and Small Enterprises of Sri Lanka (January 2007 - April 2008) ›› read more
- Sri Lanka Tsunami Reconstruction Program - Vocational Education Reconstruction Component (VERC) Jul 2006- August 2008 ›› read more
- Rural Finance Sector Development Project (Aug 2005 - Feb 2008) ›› read more
- Community Surveys for Anuradhapura - Trincomalee (A12) road and Hatton - Nuwara Eliya (A-7) road (March 2007 - May 2007) ›› read more
- Baseline Survey for Project Supply of Equipment for Interpretative Display & Presentation of the Cultural Heritage of Sigiriya at the New Sigiriya Museum, Sri Lanka (Jan 2007 - Feb 2007) ›› read more
- Business Registration of small enterprises Jan (2007 - May 2007) ›› read more
- Assessing the impact of forum theatre performances to promote enterprise culture (June 2007 - Aug 2007) ›› read more
- Market Research Study at MSE fairs (Mar 2007 - May 2007) ›› read more
- Socio-economic Surveys in the Villages Surrounding Pilot Protected Areas (Agu 2005 - Dec 2006) ›› read more
- Baseline Socio-economic Survey - Plantation Development Project (Jan 2007 - Aug 2007) ›› read more
- Research on selected Small Business Associations functioning in Sri Lanka (Apr 2007 - June 2007) ›› read more
- Skilled Personnel for Post Tsunami Reconstruction and Rehabilitation( Sep 2005 - Jun 2006) ›› read more
- Good Urban Governance in South Asia ( May 2001 to May 2005) ›› read more
- Good Urban Governance in South Asia (GUGSA), Sri Lanka. Post Tsunami Recovery - Participatory Strategic Planning for Kalutara Urban Council (Jun - Dec 2005) ›› read more
- Transparent Accountable Local Governance Project ( Mar 2005 - Sep 2007) ››read more ›› read more
- STRONG PLACES project of the UNDP (Jan 2007- March 2007) ›› read more
- Hambantota Integrated Coastal Zone Management Project -Capacity Building in Local Institutions/CBOs ( Apr 2002- Jun 2005) ›› read more
- Socio-economic Survey - Dankotuwa Integrated Water Supply Project ›› read more
- Tharuna Aruna II Program ( Oct 2002 - Aug 2003) ›› read more
- Institutional Strengthening of the Oil Spill Contingency Management ( sep 2002- Apr 2003) ›› read more
- Protected Area Management and Wildlife Conservation Project- Visitor Services Survey ( Apr - Sep 2004) ›› read more
- Study on Business Registration of Small Enterprises
- The Market Research at Micro Small Enterprises Fairs
- Baseline survey for the project for supply of equipment for interpretative display and presentation of the cultural heritage of Sigiriya at the new Sigiriya museum, Sri Lanka.
- Preparing a Training Manual for Municipal Solid Waste Management
- Good Urban Governance in South Asia project for Deraniyagala Pradeshiya Sabha
- Study on the environment and its impact on the incidents and spread of Dengue Fever in the Municipalities of the City of Colombo and Kotte.
- Protected Area Management and Wildlife Conservation – Visitor Survey
- Plantation Development Project (Baseline Socioeconomic Survey)

