OPIFER Ltd is an independent Finnish company providing consultancy services for the development and strengthening of educational quality, focusing on curriculum evaluation and development, the sustainable provision of teaching and learning materials, in-service and pre-service teacher training, examinations and assessment. Opifer builds partnerships for development, working in collaboration with education institutions and authorities (central and decentralised), educational publishers and booksellers, and local and regional book sectors. Opifer's client base includes governments of developing countries and countries in transition, and multi-lateral and bi-lateral development agencies. Opifer has broad experience from East, West and Central Africa, Central, South and South-East Asia, The Caribbean, the Middle East and Eastern Europe.