Long-term funding architecture that outlasts any single grant. We help you see the funding landscape as a whole - and position for it deliberately.
Includes
- Donor mapping
- Pipeline development
- BD tracking systems
- Capture planning
- Donor relationship advisory
End-to-end proposal development for USAID, Global Fund, EU, FCDO, UN Agencies, Gates Foundation, and bilateral funders.
$45M USAID capture · $17M pipeline in 3 months · $10M USCDC · $50M+ mobilised
Includes
- Concept notes
- Technical narratives
- Budgets
- Logframes
- Proposal review
- Consortium facilitation
We design, manage, and translate rigorous implementation research - turning field evidence into donor-fundable narratives that attract institutional investment and policy adoption.
Explore the full practice →Includes
- Pilot and PoC design
- Baseline / midline / endline assessment
- Measurement tool development
- Data collection systems (KoBoToolbox, ODK)
- Qualitative research
- Cost-per-outcome analysis
- Evidence synthesis
- Academic partnership facilitation
- Publication support
Strategic coaching for NGO founders and senior leaders navigating growth, governance, and institutional pressure.
Includes
- Monthly coaching sessions
- Strategic planning facilitation
- Board advisory support
- Organisational health assessment
Systems that make organisations donor-ready and operationally sustainable - built for organisations that want their next funder to say yes immediately.
Includes
- Finance policy development
- HR manual development
- Procurement policy
- USAID pre-award preparation
- Capacity assessment
From idea to institution - practical, structured support to get mission-driven organisations off the ground with the right foundations from day one.
Includes
- Business planning
- Legal registration advisory
- Theory of change development
- Early-stage donor engagement strategy
- Governance setup
Building internal capability so your team can do more, win more, and manage more - without depending on consultants forever.
Includes
- Proposal writing masterclass
- BD and donor engagement training
- Financial management for NGOs
- M&E systems training
- Leadership development workshops
Many of the largest grants require a consortium. We identify the right partners, structure the consortium, and facilitate the agreements that make large bids possible.
Includes
- Partner identification and vetting
- Teaming agreements
- Consortium governance design
- Joint proposal leadership
- Subaward setup and management advisory
Build a safeguarding system that goes beyond compliance to create a culture of safety, accountability, and trust. We design and strengthen safeguarding and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH) systems that meet international donor requirements while protecting children, adults at risk, staff, volunteers, and communities.
Our approach is grounded in practical field experience. We have implemented safeguarding systems within complex humanitarian and development programmes - not just developed policies, but embedded safeguarding into everyday operations.
Successfully established and strengthened safeguarding systems across donor-funded programmes that reached over 25,000 children and more than 500 women across Nigeria.
Our Services
- Development and review of Safeguarding, Child Protection, PSEAH, and Whistleblowing Policies
- Code of Conduct development and safeguarding standards for staff, volunteers, and partners
- Safeguarding compliance audits and gap assessments aligned with USAID, FCDO, Global Fund, UN, and other international donor standards
- Organisational safeguarding risk assessments and mitigation planning
- Design of safeguarding reporting, referral, and case management pathways
- Safeguarding incident response and investigation protocols
- Capacity strengthening for Safeguarding Focal Persons and leadership teams
- Staff, volunteer, and partner safeguarding training and coaching
- Community-based safeguarding awareness, feedback, and reporting mechanisms
- Continuous safeguarding monitoring, quality assurance, and improvement support
How we work
A structured engagement. A clear outcome.
Every engagement begins with a diagnostic. Every engagement ends with a defined outcome. No ambiguity. No scope creep without agreement. We work with a small number of clients at any one time to ensure quality.
Discovery call (30 min, free)
We listen. You describe where your organisation is and where you want to go. We tell you honestly whether and how we can help.
Diagnostic & proposal
A rapid assessment of your current funding position, systems, and evidence infrastructure - followed by a clear scope of work and timeline.
Delivery
Structured engagement with clear milestones. You work directly with senior consultants, not junior staff. Weekly check-ins. Transparent progress.
Transfer & close
Everything built during the engagement is owned by you and designed for your team to maintain. We close only when you're genuinely ready.