Norm Consulting is an international consultancy firm providing services to funding agencies, governmental institutions, NGOs and private sector entities. We are specialised in providing technical assistance in the fields of institutional, economic and social development as well as consumer protection with a strong focus on communication and awareness raising components.
Our expertise in project design, methodology development, project management and backstopping services combined with our strong network of international and local experts offer the ideal cooperation platform to join forces in our demanding business environment.
Three integral divisions of the company support the implementation of communication projects and awareness raising campaigns: The Creative Studio at Norm concentrates on the visual components taking the challenge to combine images and forms with texts and colours while Norm Events create the perfect environment and offer the best service available within the shortest period of time. Norm PR concentrates on media relations and on significant media coverage of awareness raising campaigns to efficiently reach the target groups.
Our team has implemented ambitious projects financed by the European Union, World Bank, Asian Development Bank, United Nations Development Programme and has worked with a wide portfolio of private sector entities operating internationally.
Technical Assistance
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Institutional Development |
Norm Consulting supports this process of transformation through capacity building of State, Regional and Local Public Administrations. We provide consultancy services in line with capacity building as well as for monitoring and evaluation components.
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Social Development |
Norm Consulting describes social development as a continuous process. It can be stimulated, directed or assisted by government policies, laws and special projects in a parallel manner with people’s initiatives and enhanced through relevant awareness raising.
In our approach to social development, we believe that identifying social potential depends on the society’s level of awareness, aspiration, organisation and values where we direct and channel the collective energies of NGOs and governmental institutions
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Economic Development |
Norm Consulting is specialized in the area of expertise services for the formulation as well as the implementation of policies for economic development.
We have a constant focus on The Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) which covers assistance to countries engaged in the accession process to the European Union for the period 2007-2013. The aim of the IPA is to foster economic and social development, strengthen institutional capacity, cross-border cooperation and rural development in candidate countries.
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Awareness Raising |
Norm Consulting provides tailored approaches for the development of awareness raising campaigns within technical assistance projects. Our services for Communications Management and our related in-house departments provide a one-stop-shop approach for effective campaigning. |
Communications
Communication is widely defined as a process whereby information is enclosed in a package and is channeled and imparted by a sender via some medium. All forms of communication require a sender, a message, and an intended recipient; however the recipient does not need to be aware of the sender's intent to communicate.
Our services are designed to support you throughout the communication process and to help you overcoming the barriers to successful communication. Upon starting our “journey” to successful communication together, we will discuss the objectives, analyse the target audiences and messages as well as all details about your communication needs to draft your overall communication strategy. Reaching defined milestones the communication strategy will be revised and refined at later stages.
At the implementation stage the three integral divisions at Norm Consulting will guide you on the journey:
