Environmental Studies & Advisory
- Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA)
- Strategic Environmental Assessments (SEA)
- Climate change adaptation & resilience
Evidence-driven consulting · Rwanda & Africa
Development work, held to the standard of a hallmark.
A hallmark is a stamp that certifies quality — verified, independent, and earned. Since 2016, Hallmark Group has applied that same standard to environmental advisory, research, evaluation, and development communications for governments, donors, and institutions across Africa.
Selected clients & partners
- REMA
- USAID
- World Bank
- IFAD
- GIZ
- EAC Secretariat · EU
- MINICT · Innovate Rwanda
Practice areas
Four disciplines. One standard of evidence.
Our multidisciplinary team designs, implements, and measures programmes that matter — from national environmental reporting to behaviour-change campaigns.
Development Research
- Baseline, midline & endline studies
- Policy research & analysis
- KAP & sectoral surveys
Monitoring & Evaluation
- M&E frameworks & theory of change
- Real-time monitoring systems
- Impact evaluations
Communication for Development
- Strategic communication planning
- Behaviour change communication
- Campaign design & digital platforms
Selected engagements
Work that carries a national mandate.
A sample of assignments delivered for government institutions and donor-funded programmes.
REMA
Newly awarded · 2026
Newly awarded · 2026
7th State of Environment & Outlook Report (SoER 2025)
Competitively awarded preparation of Rwanda's flagship national environmental reference publication — an integrated assessment across air, water, land, biodiversity, climate, and governance, commencing August 2026.
Integrated environmental assessment
UNEP IEA / DPSIR methodology
National-scope reporting
UNEP IEA / DPSIR methodology
National-scope reporting
REMA
Lead Firm · 2024–25
Lead Firm · 2024–25
Rwanda 4th National Communication to the UNFCCC
Preparation of the country's principal climate reporting instrument — full chapter authorship, a 1994–2022 greenhouse-gas inventory time series under IPCC guidelines, and publication-ready delivery for UNFCCC submission.
UNFCCC reporting
GHG inventory
Validation & production
GHG inventory
Validation & production
LVBC · GIZ
Uganda · Kenya · Tanzania
Uganda · Kenya · Tanzania
Lake Victoria Basin Climate Adaptation — Final Evaluation
OECD-DAC final evaluation of a transboundary adaptation programme across three riparian states, with synchronised field data collection and basin-level institutional analysis.
OECD-DAC evaluation
Three-country fieldwork
Transboundary governance
Three-country fieldwork
Transboundary governance
2016
Established in Kigali
12
Flagship assignments referenced
8
Countries of delivery
6
EAC Partner States assessed