Together, we can tackle humanity’s toughest problems.
We work with leaders to drive transformational impact at scale.
Some challenges feel impossibly complex. Yet from our work on the front lines of some of the world’s toughest problems, we remain relentlessly optimistic. We’re a global consultancy, incubator and institute, helping leaders design powerful change initiatives and drive transformational impact at scale.
Together, we’re building a more peaceful, equitable and sustainable world.
A trusted partner for complex problems
Consulting
Bringing tailored expertise to unlock new insights, approaches, strategies and partnerships.
The Institute
Equipping leaders and organisations with the skills and tools to drive system change at scale.
Impact Areas
Incubating new initiatives to tackle conflict, hunger, poverty and environmental sustainability.
Catalysts for collective action
Wasafiri, means “travellers” in Swahili, and was inspired by the phrase, “Traveller, there is no path: we make the path as we walk together.” This simple statement evokes the spirit of how we work; as trusted adviser, collaborator and systems-change entrepreneur, relentlessly driven toward transformative action. Our expertise lies in generating new insight, ideas and partnerships to drive collective action on complex problems
Our latest blogs and events
Consultant Role: Senior Climate Change Analyst
We’re seeking applications from independent consultants interested in 15-20 days of work between November 2021 and January 2022.
The power of an invitation: learning about how change happens from those on the front lines…
Have you ever had one of those ‘lightbulb moments’, where you get an idea so inspirational that it creates perfect clarity for just an instant, and then afterwards you slap yourself in bewilderment at why it took you so long to realise it?
Dying with dignity: time for palliative care for corporations?
Organisations do die; palliative care could reduce the destructive and increase the creative impact of their passing.
“Wasafiri helped establish the cross-sector collaboration that is now improving Africa’s agricultural economies.”
Boaz Keizire
Some of our clients
Examples of our work
Generation Africa: Grow Entrepreneurs.Transform Food.
New approaches for preventing violent extremism in East Africa
Millions of smallholders reached through private investment
