No time to watch all those interesting TED talks? Well we’ve watched (some) of them and here is our 1 minute summary of three of the most interesting and recent with something to say on change in Africa. For Africa it is all about jobs, leaders and building strong institutions. In countries with weak institution you need […]
Download Change Perspectives – Wasafiri Insights 2014 For some practical tips and ingredients on how to deliver change. In the last year Wasafiri consultants have worked across Africa delivering change in diverse settings and on diverse projects. Working with private, government and NGO clients and across the continent we have tried, succeeded, failed and learnt new lessons about how […]
How do you create a culture of innovation, be it in a business, an institution or a country? This was one of the big questions that came up at our recent Change Lab in Kigali – and something I have been pondering on. So here is a short ‘Food for Thought Playlist’ of interesting ideas […]
What do a hotel developer, a community arts innovator, investment manager, a diplomat, several entrepreneurs and a lot of clever, interesting people have in common? They are all part of delivering change in Africa, all interested in creating public private sector collaborations and all came to our first ever Change Lab in Rwanda. Thank you to […]
In August in Kenya we got together with our friends and clients to have some fun building our community and sharing what we have learnt about how to deliver change in Africa. Here is snapshot www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEqpO1b8utI of what we got up to -For the more serious stuff without all the singing and dancing look out for […]
What a magical three days of learning , sharing and talking round the camp fire! We have just concluded our annual Wasafiri retreat, which brought together a diverse group of Wasafiri consultants, clients, friends and partners, all of whom are working to deliver change in Africa. Over these three days we shared challenges and successes […]
We are excited to announce that Wasafiri’s own Hamish Wilson has contributed to a new e-book of stories from civilians working on the front lines in Helmand, Afghanistan. “Making Peace in War” has been a labour of love; and is a compilation from a wide range of characters – none of whom are professional writers […]
Are you interested in how to deliver change in Africa? Then please come and join us for the Wasafiri Retreat – OPEN DAY 26 August 2014, Nairobi, Kenya Join a group of practitioners, consultants and pioneers and use real examples and case studies to uncover and understand what it takes to deliver change in Africa. […]
Swiss Re, one the world’s leading reinsurance companies, runs a leadership programme each year for its next generation of Managing Directors. To make the learning engaging, Swiss Re wanted to present the delegates with a business challenge that was real and compelling. Wasafiri identified that providing insurance to Africa’s 600 million smallholders offered a huge commercial […]
