See tailored Frameworks we used

Harmonia: A Participatory Impact Design Framework

Focuses on collaborative design with stakeholders

Iridis Assessment

A Multi-Sector Needs Assessment Tool (Analyzes needs across various industries)

Impacto

A Results-Oriented Monitoring & Evaluation System (Tracks progress towards set goals)

Satori Model

A Culturally-Responsive Capacity Building Program (Develops skills considering cultural context)

NexGen Toolkit

A Strategic Foresight & Innovation Toolkit (Helps anticipate future trends and create solutions)

Pont Neuf Framework

A Bridge-Building Framework for Public-Private Partnerships (Focuses on mitigate risks associated with PPPs.)

Countries should utilize the built-in adaptability of the TRIPS Agreement to prioritize public health over strict intellectual property protections during pandemics to respond more effectively to health emergencies by potentially overriding certain patent restrictions.

Land Reclamation and Reforestation Review

Employing remote sensing tools to map tree species diversity in canopies.

Harnessing the Wisdom of Communities: Local Knowledge in Monitoring

Traditional monitoring methods have their strengths, but sometimes the most valuable insights come from those closest to the ground.

Renewable Energy Certification and Compliance

To monitor the certification and compliance of renewable energy projects in Morocco, ensuring that they meet international standards and contribute to the country’s energy goals

The economic viability of renewable energy projects in Morocco.

Nutritional Support Verification Project

To conduct third-party monitoring of nutritional support programs aimed at pregnant women and children under five in Malawi, assessing the distribution and impact of nutritional supplements on health outcomes.

Explore strategies for assessing the underlying causes of malnutrition in targeted communities.

Gender-Sensitive Monitoring and Evaluation Matters

Development programs strive for positive change, but are we overlooking half the picture? Gender-sensitive Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) ensures everyone benefits.

Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Accountability Project

To monitor the certification and compliance of renewable energy projects in Morocco, ensuring that they meet international standards and contribute to the country’s energy goals

Measures of accessibility for vulnerable groups, consideration of cultural norms and privacy needs, and women’s participation in WASH management committees.

Education Quality Assurance Project

To conduct third-party monitoring of education quality improvement programs in rural schools in Ghana, assessing teacher training effectiveness, student learning outcomes, and infrastructure development.

The need to consider the broader development of students beyond just academic performance.

Disaster Relief Transparency Initiative

To ensure transparency and accountability in disaster relief efforts following cyclones in Mozambique, monitoring the distribution of aid and the reconstruction of critical infrastructure.

A Post-Cyclone Idai Reconstruction Office (GREPOC) was created to coordinate reconstruction and donor relations after Cyclone Idai

African philanthropy is increasingly focusing on supporting social justice, human rights, and democracy. 

Diaspora giving is a significant but often untapped source of philanthropic capital for Africa.

Yet it can be a tool for building a more sustainable and equitable future for Africa, or are there concerns that it could reinforce existing social and economic inequalities

Implementing a Rainwater Harvesting System for a Drought-Stricken Community

The rise of social entrepreneurship and impact investing in Africa is blurring the lines between the nonprofit and for-profit sectors.

Social entrepreneurs in Africa are mixing mission with market forces.

Investing in quality education and healthcare is not just a social good, it’s an economic imperative.

“Social norms that stifle individual agency create barriers to collective progress, hampering participation and collaboration while deepening societal divides and disparities.”

Some nonprofits were hesitant to embrace new technologies due to unfamiliarity or concerns about data security.

Measuring the good you do alongside the money you make – the holy grail (or headache?) of impact investing.