Synergy International Systems
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| Private | |
| Industry | Computer software |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Headquarters | Virginia, USA |
Area served | Worldwide |
Number of employees | 200 |
| Website | www.synisys.com |
Synergy International Systems, Inc. ("Synergy") is an information technology company based in Washington, D.C. that provides web-based software to international development agencies, country governments, NGOs and private sector partners. The key products focused on monitoring and evaluation (M&E),[1] national development effectiveness, judicial system modernization, public financial management (PFM), disaster relief and reconstruction, education, and public health. The company maintain a Global Learning Center in Yerevan, Armenia. Its services include software development and customization, IT strategy consulting, systems integration, capacity development and technical support. Synergy has developed management information systems for public and private sector clients in several countries.[2]
History
The company was founded in Washington, D.C. in 1997. It is incorporated under the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. In 1999 Synergy opened its Armenian branch.[3] In 2012 Synergy has opened another branch in Stepanakert, the capital city of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR).[4]
Clients
The overall clients include international government ministries and development partners, with a geographical coverage that includes countries in Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Caribbean, Central America, Europe, and the Middle East. Synergy's clients also include such international organizations as the Asian Development Bank (ADB); the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria; the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB); the Millennium Challenge Corporation; the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS); the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP);[5] the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS); the United States Agency for International Development (USAID);[6] the United States Department of State (DOS); and the World Bank.[7]
Products
- Synergy Indicata: M&E Software - An online monitoring and evaluation tool that captures performance and result data to measure the efficiency effectiveness, impact and sustainability of the implemented projects/programs. The software provides data management, performance monitoring, and indicator tracking capabilities to improve organization’s monitoring and evaluation (M&E) processes and measure development results.[8]
- Case Management System (CMS) - A web-based tool for justice sector institutions that allows to move from paper-based court case filing to the automation of the entire case lifecycle from legal case initiation, assignment, necessary review and approvals to case processing and closure. The product is designed to better use and manage legal data, improve the business processes and increase the efficiency of the courts.[9]
- Development Assistance Database (DAD) - aid information management software for aid information collection, tracking, analysis and planning, which the company claims is used in more than 35 countries.[10] Through DAD donor agencies in a country report on their development assistance projects, including project funding and results data designed to analyze aid flows, harmonize projects with policy priorities, and manage development funds with greater transparency and accountability.[11]
- Social Protection Information System (SPIS) - software for managing social protection and social safety net programs.[12] It is designed as an online toolset for the delivery of social benefits to poor and vulnerable people by providing beneficiary management, payment administration and cash transfers, monitoring and evaluation, feedback and complaints management.[13][14]
- Public Investment Management (PIM) Suite - software designed to support management of public investments program (PIP) life-cycle, including submission, screening and approval of project proposals, allocation and execution of the capital budget.[15]
See also
References
- ↑ "Synergy International Systems: How Companies Can Drive Transformation with Monitoring and Evaluation". CIOReview. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
- ↑ Mungcal, Ivy (2013-01-02). "From Washington to Nairobi, how governments are focusing on development results". Devex. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
- ↑ "Synergy International Systems Inc, Armenian Branch". Guide to Armenian Information Technology Companies. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
- ↑ "Synergy International Systems Artsakh Branch". iTECHNOLOGY.am. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
- ↑ "Support to better coordination and management of international aid/assistance (through establishment of the development assistance database - DAD)". UNDP. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
- ↑ "USAID Awards Water and Development Contract to ME&A". ME&A. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
- ↑ "WB-assisted project to set up one-stop-shop for all disaster-related programs in the Philippines". PRIMEX. 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
- ↑ "Project Evaluation and Monitoring System for DRRM (PEMSD)". EMI. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
- ↑ "Process of establishing an Integrated Electronic Case Management System". Ministry of Justice, Republic of Rwanda. 2014-12-23. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
- ↑ "Development Assistance Database (DAD)". Synergy International Systems. Retrieved 2015-04-16.
- ↑ "A Note on Aid Information Management Systems (AIMS)". isiAfrica. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
- ↑ "Social Assistance MIS for Timor-Leste". Synergy International Systems. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
- ↑ "Using Information Management for Better Social Protection in Timor-Leste". Synergy International Systems. 2014-10-13. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
- ↑ "Using Information Management for Better Social Protection in Timor-Leste". The World Bank. 2014-09-14. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
- ↑ "Public Investment Manager (PIM) Suite". Retrieved 2015-04-15.