RTA is a private company, registered in Kenya, with the aim of providing technical support in project establishment, management, Strategy Development, System Characterizations, baseline studies, Facilitating Innovative Solutions and Systems, and Monitoring and Evaluation and performance evaluation for continuous improvement. The team has specialized in these services for development organizations and projects in the agriculture (in support of food security and sustainable livelihoods), and natural resources management sectors in Eastern, Central and S Africa for the last 18 years. The RTA consultants provides their services as individuals as well as a single team, carrying out single (one-time) research projects (in baseline and evaluation studies) or longer-term monitoring and learning assignments.