Shaping tomorrow, today.
We partner with governments, utilities and communities to strengthen systems that perform, scale, and last.
Most challenges are met with two options: the status quo, or incremental reform. We partner with communities to reframe problems and co-create better alternatives, locally grounded, system-driven, and built to last.
Five connected areas of work
One belief runs through all of it: lasting change is built with communities, not for them.
Community Organizing
Partnering with communities to build the power, voice, and networks to lead their own change.
Resilience & Climate
Partnering with communities to adapt to climate and livelihood shocks with local solutions.
Systems & Policy
Improving how institutions and utilities perform, and moving reform into action.
































Climate Vulnerability & Capacity Assessment
Under the Her Resilience, Our Planet initiative, funded by Global Affairs Canada, across ten villages in the Great Ruaha River sub-basin, helping communities map their own realities and shape climate-resilient plans.
Rooted in Tanzania, working across the region
Our home is Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam. We partner with national institutions and utilities such as DAWASA and RUWASA, and communities across East and Southern Africa.
We deliver alongside partners who share our commitment to systems that last:
Let's explore the third alternative together.
Tell us the challenge in front of you. We read every message.