Company overview
Development Concern (DC) is a not-for profit company that, over the last 10 years, has provided project management and consultancy services for more than 150 projects across Sri Lanka.
DC was established in 2007 by a group of development professionals as a Consultancy firm that provides Project Management consultancies at an affordable cost to local and international organizations working in Sri Lanka. DC was formally registered as a business entity in 2011 and in 2017 incorporated as a company limited by guarantee.
In the last 10 years, DC had provided consultancy services for Project Evaluation, Capacity Building trainings, Baseline Studies, Strategic Plan Development, Project Proposal Development, Organization Management, Researches in multiple discipline and Event Management.
Since recent times, we formed the Charity Arm of the Company which mainly focuses on supporting the underprivileged and disadvantaged community in Sri Lanka. This would emphasis designing, implementing and managing sustainable development projects that contribute for improving the human condition and social position.
Moving forward, DC is in the process of establishing the Credit Arm which will support the entrepreneurial financially struggling people who don’t have capital to start or expand their business. DC will provide collateral free microcredit to the deserving people.
DC has established local and international networks and knowledge of government and institutional procedures together with the necessary mix of technical, financial and management skills. Its professional team of consultants has developed proven procedures in Project Design, Monitoring & Evaluation, Financial Management and Project Management.
Learning from our experience, we are particularly aware of and responsive to client’s needs and to the local knowledge and development contexts. Adaptability and resource availability are the crucial factors in the development work in which DC specializes. We are proud of our record of efficiency in managing many contracts and assignments and delivering a high-quality service in a timely.
In the modern competitive Development sector, we believe that our high quality service, innovative and effective management systems are the key factors to our success.
Why Choose DC
- Innovative: We always remain innovative and believe that innovation keeps us more active and relevant to the evolving context. We also commit to share the best innovative practices with the development practitioners and institutions to keep them effective.
- Excellence: We commit our self to provide Excellent services to our beneficiaries and our clients always and through all our works.
- Cost-Effective: We assure providing Cost-Effective services to the clients and ensure value for money in our services.
- Accountability: We ensure accountability of our actions and decisions, primarily to the clients and beneficiaries we serve, and the stakeholders we interact with.