Real projects. Proven impact across sectors and regions.

Case Studies

From trade facilitation and women-in-agribusiness platforms to feasibility studies and youth acceleration, ABG delivers initiatives that move from strategy to execution with measurable results. Explore selected work below.

Explore Our Work

AFAP | Strategic Review & Transition Support

Description: Led AFAP’s organizational strategy during its transition from a fully grant-funded NGO to a social enterprise. Conducted a strategic review to improve sustainability and impact, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Period: Oct 2020 – Mar 2021 & May 2022 – Dec 2024

UNDP/OCHA Connecting Business Initiative | Africa Landscape Assessment

Description: Conducted an overview to guide disaster management and risk reduction program expansion across Africa.

Period: Jun – Dec 2021

REED Exhibitions / Afreximbank | Intra-Africa Trade Fair (IATF 2021)

Description: Coordinated Hosted Buyer Program, identifying top companies from across the AU for matchmaking during Africa’s premier B2B trade fair.

Period:
Jun 2019 – Nov 2021

RHM (Pty) Ltd. | Rwanda Business Development Support

Description: Led an investment learning journey and prepared RHM for cross-listing on the Rwanda Stock Exchange.

Period: Jul – Sep 2019

African Development Bank | African Youth Agripreneur Forum

Description: Organized boot camp and provided coaching and mentoring to 20 agripreneurs following the forum.

Period: May 2019 – May 2020

CTA (Now AGRA) | VALUE4HER Platform

Description: Developed technical modules and sustainability strategy for a digital platform supporting 400+ women-led agribusinesses across Africa.

Period: Jul 2019 – Feb 2020

FAO | National Food Packaging Feasibility Studies

Description: Conducted feasibility studies in Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, and Zambia for the creation of shared food packaging centers for SMEs.

Period: Oct 2018 – Jul 2019

CTA | Pitch AgriHack Monitoring & Mentorship

Description: Tracked progress and provided mentorship to young agritech entrepreneurs, former CTA competition winners.

Period: Jul 2019 – Feb 2020

REED Exhibitions | Africa Tourism Investment Summit

Description: Partnered on the launch of a tourism investment conference in Cape Town.

Period: Jan – Apr 2019

SACAU (for FAO) | Agripreneur Success Factors Research

Description: Assessed key success factors of young agripreneurs in three SADC countries to inform FAO programming.

Period: Mar – Aug 2019

FAO Southern Africa | SADC Agri-PPP Platform Development

Description: Supported the design of a regional platform to foster public-private partnerships in agriculture.

Period:
Aug – Nov 2019

FAO East Africa | Eritrea Value Chain Development

Description: Led a value chain strategy project in Eritrea focused on the banana and apple sub-sectors.

Period: Jul – Sep 2019

AUDA-NEPAD | CAADP Investment Facilitation Platforms

Description: Organized private-sector investment platforms to support national agriculture plans in four countries.

Period:
Aug 2017 – Mar 2019

AFAP | Regional Private Sector Strategy Projects

Description: Multiple strategy workshops, assessments, and regional private sector opportunity mapping.

Period: Ongoing since 2014

UN DRR | Private Sector in Disaster Risk Reduction

Description: Convened stakeholder meetings ahead of the Global Disaster Risk Reduction Summit.

Period: Jul – Nov 2018

FAO | Agri-PPP Case Study Project

Description: Produced 12 PPP case studies (South Africa, Ghana, Zambia) and compiled best practice guidelines.

Period: Oct 2017 – Jun 2018

AGRF / AGRA | African Green Revolution Forum Program Director

Description: Led content, stakeholder coordination, and five thematic groups (youth, women, inputs, trade, etc.) across multiple forums.

Period:
Jun 2014 – Dec 2017

SBS Systems | Agribusiness Trade Facilitation Support

Description: Led business missions for German and Italian firms in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and South Africa.

Period: Apr 2016 – Nov 2017

UNDP | Great Lakes Investment Opportunity Briefs

Description: Identified and packaged multi-country investment opportunities across six sectors in 9 of 10 Great Lakes countries.
Period: May – Dec 2014

Dept. of Energy/Dept. of Science & Technology (South Africa) | Solar Energy Technology Road Map

Description: Developed a 2013–2050 national roadmap for solar energy technology adoption.

Period: Jan 2013 – Jun 2014

UNDP | African Facility for Inclusive Markets (AFIM)

Description: Regional program to support inclusive markets and local private sector development across East, West, and Southern Africa.

Period: Mar 2011 – Nov 2013 (various 3–6 month contracts)

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