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Reform, investment, development

From debt relief in Somalia to currency reform in Kenya.

Reform, investment and development

  • Mogadishu from aboveWorld Bank and IMF, SomaliaCommunications for Somalia’s debt-relief process.
  • A historic building among trees in MogadishuGovernment of SomaliaStrategy for a flagship government performance review.
  • Colleagues in discussion around a tableZambia Presidency and TBIGovernment efficiency, with the Presidential Delivery Unit and the Tony Blair Institute.
  • Sunset over a city in the hills of the Horn of AfricaHorn of Africa InitiativeA launch across six countries with the World Bank, AfDB and EU.
  • Nairobi’s business district and residential neighbourhoodsCentral Bank of KenyaPublic sensitisation for the 2019 currency demonetisation.
  • An acacia tree on sand beside a lakeTullow Oil, KenyaMedia relations for Kenya’s early oil exports.
  • Cargo ships and cranes at a port on the Somali coastDP World, Berbera and BosasoLaunches and positioning for the Berbera and Bosaso ports.

Content, research and public engagement

  • A young man operating a professional video cameraWorld Bank, Regional productionDocumentaries across the Horn and Great Lakes, in several languages.
  • Men working on a boat on a sandy shoreSomalia Household Budget SurveyExplaining the 2021 national household budget survey.
  • Two girls standing on a dirt roadUnited Nations agenciesVideo and campaigns for humanitarian and governance programmes.
  • Speakers in a panel discussionRegional conveningsWorkshops, launches and conferences with governments and partners.

Our team has worked with newsrooms including Nation, Bloomberg, Reuters, Al Jazeera, CNN and Deutsche Welle. Scope and attribution confirmed on request.

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