What We Do – South Consulting Africa Limited

Our Work is Driven by Evidence to Turn

Vision Into Action

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Monitoring, Evaluation & Research

Evidence, power, and accountability

Political Economy, Governance & Democracy

Power, institutions, and reform

Education Systems, ECD & Youth Skills Development

Learning, skills, and transition to employment

Human Rights & Social Justice

Rights, accountability, and dignity

Program Design & Grant Management

From commitments to delivery

Organizational Transformation & Institutional Strengthening

Institutions that deliver for equity and sustainability

Gender Equality, Feminist Research & Women’s Economic Empowerment

Power, voice, and resources

Climate Change, Blue Economy & Resilience

Sustainable livelihoods and ecosystems

Redefining African Development Through Governance Excellence

At South Consulting Africa Ltd, we turn governance challenges into transformative opportunities. For over 25 years, we have delivered integrated services that strengthen institutions, inform policy, and empower communities across Africa—advancing human rights, Gender Equality, Diversity and Social Inclusion (GEDSI), education, and climate change–responsive development.

Our African-led expertise combines deep local insight with globally recognized methodologies to translate research and policy into practical, community-owned impact.

Why South Consulting

Homegrown expertise – A 100% African-led team grounded in local realities
Evidence-driven solutions – Rigorous analysis across governance reform, GEDSI, education systems, and climate change action
Sustainable results – Clients report measurable and sustained impact more than three years post-engagement

We do not simply advise on development—we help redesign systems so institutions deliver equity, resilience, and opportunity where they matter most.

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We’re a team dedicated to equipping governments and organizations with the knowledge and systems to harness the power of good governance, transforming policies into tangible progress for communities.

Prof. Karuti Kanyinga

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Many universities in Kenya are experiencing serious financial distress. Several are unable to meet basic operational costs, including paying salaries, while some are effectively insolvent—unable to settle their debts or remit statutory deductions.

In Kenya—and Much of Africa—Conflicts Often Benefit Politicians

It is widely recognised that the success or failure of development in any society is closely tied to politics. Politics revolves around negotiation, competition, and sometimes conflict, particularly in the production, distribution, and use of resources.

Kenya Is Grappling with Economic Challenges—Not a Political Crisis | Nation

The recent protests and unrest in Kenya may give the impression that the country is experiencing a political crisis. Some political leaders have even gone so far as to call for international mediation, likening the current situation to the 2007–08 post-election crisis that led to Kofi Annan’s intervention.