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WHAT WE DO

Scoping and Identification

To understand the specific needs of communities, identify innovations that address those needs

Research and advocacy

Research and advocacy on policy issues that affect the informal sector

Ground Interventions

(Innovation, Design, Testing & Implementation). Develop technology, finance and delivery models that are scalable

Documentation and dissemination

To document and capture the learnings of the innovation process and provide community trainings related to the findings

Forge partnerships

Forge partnerships with local government authorities, development partners, institutions, enterprises and local communities to develop and facilitate local innovative solutions. Partnership also ensures that research and services are aligned with value chain development to our basic needs of water and sanitation, food security, clean and efficient energy, land use planning to provide shelter and agricultural production which must be met from the limited resources.

Review of business legislation

Review of business legislation and regulation to make it more efficient for informal and private sector operations and development

Business development Support Services

Business development Support Services for SMEs i.e product development, standards improvement, market access, technology acquisition and application, skills training