Strategy and Policy Advisory

Most strategies look good on paper.
We make sure yours holds in the field.

With our integrated suite of services and skills, we help organisations systematically assess development policies, reforms, and regulatory decisions to determine their feasibility, effectiveness, and long-term impact.

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Overview

Development environments are dynamic. Your strategy should be built for that.

We help organisations examine trade-offs, fiscal implications, institutional capacity, political incentives, and potential unintended consequences of policies and strategies. So when the environment shifts, your direction holds.

What it covers

Our offerings

Strategy Planning

We support national, sectoral, and institutional strategy development. Working with your team to design results frameworks and strategic roadmaps, align priorities with available resources, structure multi-year implementation pathways, and integrate cross-cutting themes including gender, climate, governance, and inclusion.

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Strategy Planning

We do that through

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    Designing results frameworks and strategic roadmaps

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    Aligning priorities with resources and comparative advantage

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    Structuring multi-year implementation pathways

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    Integrating cross-cutting themes such as gender, climate, governance, and inclusion

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Scenario Planning and Strategic Foresight

Development environments are dynamic. We guide organisations through structured scenario planning to stress-test assumptions, identify alternative future trajectories, and prepare for political, fiscal, and institutional shifts, building resilience directly into their strategic plans.

Policy Analysis and Reform Advisory

We provide upstream policy advisory services that shape reform and legislative decisions, including regulatory impact assessment and value for money analysis (cost effectiveness, cost benefit, cost utility, cost inclusiveness, etc).

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Policy Analysis and Reform Advisory

This includes

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    Regulatory impact assessment

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    Value for money analysis (cost effectiveness, cost benefit, cost utility, cost inclusiveness, etc)

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    Public expenditure diagnostics

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    Municipal and sector-level policy design

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    Political economy analysis

Who this is for

Built for organisations navigating complexity, not avoiding it.

Government

Government ministries and planning agencies developing national or sectoral strategies.

If your organisation is making high-stakes decisions in a dynamic environment, you already know that a plan built on optimism won't survive contact with reality, if any of that sounds familiar, this is where we start.

Related Services

Often paired with

Program Design and Implementation

Strategy defines the direction. Program design builds the road.

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Performance Measurement

A strategy without measurement is a guess. We make sure yours is trackable from day one.

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Fundraising and Donor Readiness

Strong strategy is your most compelling fundraising asset. We help you use it that way.

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