WHO WE ARE AND WHY WE EXIST

Building solutions that create lasting impact.

Our Purpose

To help accelerate Africa's progress towards sustained growth, development and prosperity.

Our Mission

We partner with clients on strategy, policy and innovation to deliver feasible, context-grounded solutions that accelerate Africa's development while building the capacity to sustain them.

Our Vision

An Africa where its talents and innovators have the capacity and opportunity to solve the continent's development challenges.

Our Philosophy

Progress lasts when the solution fits the context and the capacity remains.

Context first

We begin with how the problem works in the real world: the people, institutions, incentives and constraints that shape what is possible.

Evidence before assumption

We use research and analysis to test what is true, surface trade-offs and adjust our position when new evidence demands it.

Local talent and ownership

We prioritise African professionals, researchers and innovators and design solutions that keep knowledge and value on the continent.

Stronger systems, not temporary fixes

We look beyond immediate outputs to the institutions, capabilities and partnerships required to sustain progress.

Result-driven

We measure the value of strategy by the outcomes it enables, not the volume of activity it creates.

Human-centered

We design around the realities, constraints and needs of the people expected to use, deliver or sustain the solution.

Invest in local talent

We create opportunities for local professionals and structure our ventures to strengthen capacity on the continent.

Evidence-based counsel

We provide honest, grounded advice, including when the evidence challenges an existing assumption.

our values

The principle that guide every decisions, partnership and solution we build.

who we work with

Partners across public, private and development systems.

Governments and public institutions

National and sub-national bodies working on policy, sector reform, programme delivery and institutional strengthening.

Development organisations and foundations

Funders, multilaterals, bilateral agencies and implementing partners seeking grounded strategy and measurable outcomes.

Research and knowledge institutions

Universities, research organisations, scientific networks and funders strengthening research systems and industry links.

Innovators and ecosystem builders

Founders, programmes and partnerships developing new responses to under-addressed challenges in Africa.

Private sector and investors

Enterprises, innovation platforms, impact investors and financial institutions navigating growth and market complexity.

Cross-sector coalitions

Multi-stakeholder initiatives that require clear roles, shared accountability and disciplined coordination.

OUR APPROACH: HOW WE WORK

Analytical rigour with local knowledge. Strategy connected to execution.

Our role is to help clients move from uncertainty to action and from action to sustained performance. We bring four strengths to that work: clear analysis, knowledge of the local context, disciplined execution and deliberate capacity building.

Analytical Rigour

We use evidence to define the real problem, test assumptions and make trade-offs visible.

Deep local knowledge

We design around the institutions, people, incentives and practical realities that shape delivery.

Execution focus

We stay close to implementation and measure progress by outcomes, not activity alone.

Capacity building

We strengthen the people, systems and partnerships that must continue after our engagement ends.

Engagement Process

1

Diagnose

Understand the real problem, the context, the evidence and the stakeholders whose decisions will shape the outcome.

2

Design

Develop a grounded strategy, programme, policy, venture or delivery model with clear choices and measurable outcomes.

3

Deliver

Translate the design into coordinated action, performance management and practical problem-solving.

4

Build Capacity

Strengthen the people, systems, tools and partnerships required to sustain progress over time.

ENGAGEMENT MODELS

Choose the starting point that fits the work.

Advisory

Time-bound engagements that provide strategic direction, rigorous analysis or clear recommendations around a defined question or decision.

Programme Design and Delivery

End-to-end support from design through implementation and close-out, including delivery capacity, stakeholder management and outcome tracking.

Embedded Partnership

Longer-term integration into client teams where sustained presence, institutional knowledge and consistent delivery support are essential.

Blended Engagements

A tailored combination of advisory, delivery and building support where the challenge spans more than one stage or capability.

our team

Global experience. Deep local knowledge. Practical delivery.

Our team brings together strategy advisors, programme managers, analysts and specialist collaborators with experience across government, global development, private enterprise, health, nutrition, research and innovation. We build teams around the challenge and combine sector knowledge with the delivery discipline required to move the work forward.

Leadership

Martin Eigbike

Founder and Managing Partner

Oshoze Ozono

Talent, Communications and Operations Lead

Strategy Team

EXPERT ADVISORS

Project Expert Advisor