Development Impact Managers and Advisors

We provide robust competitive strategies to Enterprises, Private & Institutional Investors and Governments on how and in what optimal ways to successfully invest their varied expertise within Africa’s Emerging Growth markets. To guarantee that we deliver Impactful Societal Value to all our esteemed stakeholders. We provide impactful international trade & development strategy consulting and support services within these highly productive industries that encompass the following representative strategic focus areas. We are an International Trade & Development consultancy dedicated to disseminating sustainable and impact investing know-how. Cutting-across all of our areas of expertise, we overwhelmingly focus on – Delivering Impactful Societal Value. This is achieved through our expertise in aiding our esteemed clients to expand their business operations to the African continent where endless growth opportunities are in constant existence, and at the same time, tap into Africa’s massive industrious Human Capital, and thereby helping to alleviate poverty by providing speciality jobs. It is in this noble spirit that we ascertain the delivery of Impactful Societal Value to all our stakeholders, comprising: our esteemed clients and the society at large. We as such offer a number of post-contractual services such as: dispute resolution (where intently unavoidable), extra professional advice and support where needed, together with other pertinent strategic issues – for no extra charge.

We are extremely proud of our talented team. We are social entrepreneurs looking to implement solutions that drive forward social impact. We are facilitators, strategists, economists, researchers and innovators. We are passionate about positioning local stakeholders at the heart of interventions to achieve lasting impact. We believe improving market dynamics enhances people’s lives. We believe our approach helps do development differently – more systemic, more empowering, with more proof. Our values have emerged from our team, and reflect both how we operate and what we continually strive to be. As a woman-owned firm dedicated to supporting a more equitable world and proud signatory to the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEP), gender equality is at the heart of everything we do.

We are unusual among consultancies in having deep practical experience of working and investing in Africa as well as experience of successfully implementing major market development programmes and managing impact investments. We are known for bringing to projects a strong understanding of the theory and analysis of market development and investment alongside valuable experience of implementation and delivery. Our goal is to impact 5 million lives through sustainable market transformation by 2030. We offer practical, actionable and realistic solutions and ideas. Impact includes creating jobs; raising farmer incomes; increasing food production and improving nutrition; decreasing the negative impacts of agribusiness on the environment; helping make farmers and markets to be more resilient to climate change; and ensuring people are not treated differently based on their race, gender, religion or age. Our partners appreciate that we are honest, inciteful and adaptive to market realities so we can both learn and improve. We partner teams to deliver results against programme and investment objectives. We look forward to seeing a lot more debate as the brief and key recommendations are being rolled out.

We are a multidisciplinary team of international development professionals with top-tier experience designing, implementing, and evaluating strategies and social programs in Latin America and the Caribbean. We led several social development initiatives, many of which have become major successes while some others have taught us powerful lessons about the policy making process. We understand the specific challenges that governments and development agencies face when advancing their initiatives. We also know from experience that while the world is changing rapidly, there are new and long-standing development challenges. In this new reality, we look for the upside potential.

We are international consultants who help public sector bodies, multilateral development banks, international donors and the private sector develop and deliver successful projects with a social purpose.

OUR PEOPLE OUR SERVICES OUR CLIENTS OUR PARTNERS. We work with them to develop impact strategies for innovative, scalable solutions to make the world a better place while also creating value. Together we can rise above the rhetoric, accelerate change, and deliver real impact.