Entries by Kate Simpson

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Interested in practical insights on how to deliver change in Africa?

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 […]

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Singing, dancing, learning – all at the Wasafiri Retreat

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 […]

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The Wasafiri Retreat – The ‘how’ of delivering change

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 […]

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Book Launch: Civilian Tales from the Front Line

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  […]

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The Wasafiri Retreat – Can you join us?

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. […]

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Engaging Swiss Re leaders to scale up smallholder insurance

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 […]