Donor-ready RBM specialist · Egypt, MENA & Asia

Results that matter.
Evidence that counts.

Polaris RBM Consultancy helps NGOs, UN agencies, and development implementers build credible M&E systems, donor-aligned results frameworks, and practical capacity that lasts.

LET'S TALK or email Delly directly atdelly@polarisrbm.com
TRUSTED FRAMEWORKS FOR
NGOs & NON-PROFITS
UN AGENCIES
EU & BILATERAL DONORS
DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANCIES

How I can help

Three focused ways to strengthen your results work.

Fixed-scope support designed around proposal architecture, data quality, and practical RBM/MEAL capacity building.

RBM & Donor-Ready Project Design

A complete results architecture for new projects or logframe renewals, built to meet EU, UN, and bilateral donor expectations.

  • Theory of change + results chain
  • Logframe / results framework
  • SMART indicators, assumptions & risks
  • Donor-aligned reporting outline

Indicators & Data Quality

Sharper indicators, stronger data quality, and reporting systems that make existing programs easier to manage and defend.

  • Indicator SMART review + redesign
  • Data quality gap assessment
  • DQA-style recommendations
  • Metadata & reporting template revisions

RBM & MEAL Capacity Training

A multi-session program that builds team fluency from results chains and indicators through donor reporting and adaptive management.

  • RBM fundamentals + theory of change
  • Indicators & measurement
  • Donor reporting & adaptive management
  • Workbook, exercises & action plan

About Delly

Experienced. Practical. Independent.

Delly Afshari is the founder of Polaris RBM Consultancy and an International Development & Portfolio Performance Advisor. She is an RBM and MEL systems architect with deep expertise in data governance, strategic reporting, and bilateral and multilateral program management, built through years of hands-on work at Global Affairs Canada.

Polaris brings that institutional standard to NGOs and implementing partners that need frameworks that satisfy donor expectations while also making programs work better.

Current advisorGlobal Affairs Canada
Donor-aligned frameworksEU · UN · USAID · bilateral donors
Cairo-basedAvailable remotely worldwide
Engagement optionsIndependent & subcontracting

Why Polaris

The standard donors expect.

Focused RBM, data quality, and donor-reporting support grounded in institutional practice rather than generic M&E consulting.

Institutional-grade methodology

Field-tested practice developed through bilateral and multilateral program work at Global Affairs Canada.

Deep niche specialization

Focused expertise in RBM, data quality, donor reporting, and the systems that connect them.

Capacity that stays

Training and advisory work designed so teams can sustain the approach after the engagement ends.

Defined scope & delivery

Clear deliverables and timelines so organizations know what they are getting and when.

Regions served

Regional knowledge. Worldwide remote delivery.
EgyptJordanLebanon SyriaMoroccoAsia Southeast AsiaRemote · Worldwide

Start a conversation

Have a project in mind?
Let’s talk about what it needs.

Polaris is open to independent and subcontracting engagements. Send Delly a short note about your organization, project, and the kind of RBM or MEL support you need.

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