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The advisory practice

Laws drafted.
Institutions built.
Regulators equipped.

Since 2011 the advisory practice has served governments, central banks, regulators and donor-funded programmes — from sector laws and civil-service reform to laboratory accreditation and the greening of digital infrastructure.

Annotated draft legislation and statute volumes on a drafting desk
EXHIBIT / INSTRUMENTS IN DRAFT
Institutional clients served
30+
Institutional clients served
Countries our assignments have reached
9
Countries our assignments have reached
East African ICT regulators worked with
6
East African ICT regulators worked with
Years advising governments and regulators
15+
Years advising governments and regulators

ADV-02 / GOVERNANCE & PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

The machinery of government, engineered to work.

Civil service competency frameworks, pay and grading structures, staffing plans and job descriptions, cabinet business processes and administrative manuals, and performance management systems for public institutions — instruments that hold up in daily use, years after handover.

CAPABILITIES

  • 01Institutional assessment and organisational design
  • 02Pay, grading and staffing structures
  • 03Administrative processes and manuals
  • 04Performance management systems
  • 05Asset transfer and transition procedures
Government officials in a validation workshop in a bright conference hall
EXHIBIT ADV-02 / FIELD RECORD

ON THE RECORD

Delivered for the Office of the Prime Minister and National Civil Service Commission of Somalia, the Judiciary of Kenya and municipal programmes — with repeat engagements on the same instruments.

ADV-03 / FISHERIES & BLUE ECONOMY

Six mandates for the fisheries administrations of the region.

Co-management area guidelines, standard operating procedures and training of trainers; intervention portfolios for marine priority fisheries; mariculture scoping; fisheries information management systems; and the harmonization and redrafting of federal and state fisheries laws.

CAPABILITIES

  • 01Fisheries law and regulation
  • 02Co-management frameworks and SOPs
  • 03Marine fisheries intervention portfolios
  • 04Mariculture and value-chain assessment
  • 05Fisheries information management systems
Fishing boats landing the morning catch on the East African coast
EXHIBIT ADV-03 / FIELD RECORD

ON THE RECORD

Delivered for Kenya's State Department for Fisheries, Aquaculture and the Blue Economy and Somalia's Federal Ministry of Fisheries and Blue Economy, from coastal counties to federal member states.

ADV-04 / FOOD SAFETY, STANDARDS & LABORATORIES

From national policy to the laboratory bench.

National food safety policy; operational manuals, testing protocols and quality-control guidelines for national laboratories; laboratory feasibility assessments; quality management documentation; and the legal architecture for standards, testing, inspection, certification and accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025.

CAPABILITIES

  • 01Food safety policy and SPS frameworks
  • 02Laboratory manuals, protocols and QMS
  • 03ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation preparation
  • 04Standards, metrology and conformity assessment law
  • 05Codex, EU and WTO SPS alignment
Laboratory technician pipetting samples at a food-safety testing bench
EXHIBIT ADV-04 / FIELD RECORD

ON THE RECORD

Developed Somalia's National Food Safety Policy, the manuals of the Somali National Veterinary Laboratory and the quality and legal framework of the Somali Bureau of Standards.

ADV-05 / GREEN ICT & E-WASTE

Eight assignments across seven countries.

Greening digital infrastructure and managing the ICT sector's electronic waste: e-waste policy and Extended Producer Responsibility frameworks, regional WEEE statistics harmonization, green digital action programmes toward net-zero digital sectors, and hybrid solar power delivered on the ground.

CAPABILITIES

  • 01Green ICT policy and operator reporting
  • 02E-waste frameworks and EPR design
  • 03WEEE data systems and statistics
  • 04Net-zero roadmaps for digital sectors
  • 05Hybrid and renewable site power delivery
Sorted circuit boards and components at an electronics recycling facility
EXHIBIT ADV-05 / FIELD RECORD

ON THE RECORD

Work with the East African Communications Organisation and the ICT regulators of six states, Uganda's EPR framework, Tanzania's Green Digital Action programme, and hybrid clean-energy systems installed under a UNIDO contract.

ADV-06 / RESEARCH, MEL & CAPACITY BUILDING

Evidence a funder's auditors will accept.

Monitoring, evaluation, research and learning for multi-year programmes; primary data collection in constrained environments; and structured training with certification — from training of trainers for fisheries co-management to PRINCE2 project-management certification.

CAPABILITIES

  • 01MEL frameworks and results management
  • 02Field research and data verification
  • 03Learning products and donor reporting
  • 04Certified professional training
  • 05Training of trainers programmes
Consultant presenting a strategy diagram to executives in a boardroom
EXHIBIT ADV-06 / FIELD RECORD

ON THE RECORD

The evidence and capacity-building mandates of the Somalia Security and Justice Programme, professional certification training for the United Nations Office at Nairobi, and training embedded in mandates across the register.

/ INSTITUTIONS ADVISED

The institutions on our register.

  • 01United Nations agencies and duty stations
  • 02The Judiciary of Kenya
  • 03Kenya Railways Corporation
  • 04Central Bank of Somalia
  • 05Office of the Prime Minister, Somalia
  • 06National Civil Service Commission, Somalia
  • 07East African Communications Organisation
  • 08Uganda Communications Commission
  • 09Somali Bureau of Standards
  • 10State Department for Fisheries & the Blue Economy, Kenya
  • 11Federal Ministry of Fisheries & Blue Economy, Somalia
  • 12Ministry of Livestock, Forestry & Range, Somalia

/ FRAMEWORKS WE WORK IN

Written to international benchmarks.

Instruments we draft are benchmarked against the frameworks our clients are measured by — then anchored in the market as it actually operates, so they can be implemented and enforced.

ISO/IEC 17025Codex AlimentariusWTO SPS AgreementEU 853/2004 & 2017/625ITU & GSMA practiceUNEP & Basel ConventionARSO standardsPRINCE2OWASPKenya DPA 2019

/ COUNTRIES REACHED

KenyaSomaliaTanzaniaUgandaRwandaBurundiSouth SudanEthiopiaGhana

/ HOW ADVISORY RUNS

Assessment first.
Validation always.

Every mandate begins with evidence: institutional assessment, regulatory review and gap analysis before a single clause is drafted. Instruments are benchmarked against international frameworks, then written for the enforcement reach, budgets and institutions that actually exist.

Nothing is delivered by courier. Draft instruments go through structured stakeholder consultation and validation workshops, so the ministries, operators and communities who must live with them recognise their obligations as their own — and every mandate closes with the training and implementation roadmap that turns a document into practice.

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