Alter Modus International

Our Mission

Building a better world

Planting a seed for the future

AMI provides consulting, M&E services, staffing, technical experts, capacity building and training services to the public and private sector. Our services provide clear actionable results that help organizations make data driven decisions and improve their performance and impact.

Who we are

AMI is a certified Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), HubZone, management-consulting firm that creates, executes, and provides practical 21st century solutions to the federal government, nonprofits, humanitarian aid organizations and private voluntary organizations globally.

Our values

CARING | SERVing OTHERS

Be respectful and humble. Listen, empathize, and be compassionate. Embrace teamwork. Give regular feedback (appreciative and constructive).

INNOVATION | ENTREPRENEURIAL

Be flexible and open-minded. Take initiative and introduce new ideas. Translate ideas to actions quickly. Accelerate change and be part of the change.

INTEGRITY | TRUST ONE ANOTHER

Be transparent (open door, open book). Do the right thing. Honor commitments and be accountable. Empower others to take action and make decisions.

EXCELLENCE | EXCEED EXPECTATIONS

Provide dedicated customer service. Master skills and focus on details. Solve problems, admit mistakes, learn and move on. Set high standards and deliver quality results.

OPPORTUNITY | THINK BIG

Be versatile. Continue to learn and develop self. Mentor and develop others. Take chances on people and partners.

From our best projects:

AMI Client Testimonials

Paula Miller-Sheelor

Contract Specialist U.D. Department of Labor Office of the Inspector General

Keen under Pressure

 “The caliber of the individual provided under the contract was superior in skills. The individual quickly learned the key requirements of the position and developed a body of work that was exceptional in quality under close time requirements. The work performed exceeded expectations!”

Mark White

USAID Mission Director India

Deep dive into analytics

“AMI’s team of consultants helped our Mission measure, document and determine whether the FTF-ITT project was geared towards achieving its objective of addressing human and institutional capacity gaps in food and nutritional security, in select African and Asian countries. They did an exceptional job”

 

Anthony Chan

USAID Mission Director, Liberia

Atention to Detail

“AMI conducted an all-Mission retreat for USAID Liberia. In my many years of USAID retreats AMI facilitation skills were par excellence. The quality of materials created and the results produced made it the most productive retreats I have participated in.”

Paul Davis

Retired Economist USAID - President of the pragma corporation

Excellent Planning

“Subcontractor AMI served as the strategic planning specialist for the Africa Center for Strategic Studies as it developed plans for a workshop on Countering Violent Extremist Messaging in the Horn of Africa. The Workshop was a six (6) day event held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia that examined violent extremist messages as well as mechanisms to counter their effectiveness in the greater Horn of Africa. AMI knocked the ball out of the park!”

Neil Levine

Divion Chief, DCHA/USAID

Values Organization

“AMI assisted DCHA/CMM in organizing a successful workshop which focused on the ongoing conflict in Syria to inform USAID policy and planning. AMI assembled a team of three highly regarded Senior Experts with extensive knowledge of Syria and expertise in conflict resolution, political and economic reform, and civil society to speak at the conference and write framing papers for the conference attendees on different aspects of the Syrian situation. AMI Team exceeded the bureau’s expectations.”

Michelle Mwalimau

USAID Prime Contractor/ OIC International

Great Leaderership & Communication

“Subcontrator AMI led a team of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) activities for the Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition (MCHN) component of the Health, Agriculture, and Nutrition Development for Sustainability (HANDS) program in Southeastern Liberia—a five-year Multi-year Assistance Program (MYAP) grant administered through USAID’s Office of Food for Peace (FFP). The evaluation provided a detailed analysis of MCHN activities which were invaluable in preparing USAID to determine if funds were being used properly and results achieved.”

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