Practice Theme 3
🔧 Advisory & Technical Assistance
Providing expert guidance to governments, institutions and development organisations working to create lasting change in Africa
From Ideas to Implementation
The gap between development knowledge and development action is where the greatest losses occur. Afrodevelopment’s advisory and technical assistance work bridges that gap — providing governments, NGOs, donors, international organisations and private sector actors with the expert support they need to turn good intentions into effective programmes.
We provide independent, evidence-based analysis through technical reports, case studies and policy briefings. We embed with partners to support programme design, implementation oversight and evaluation. And we bring an Africa-centred perspective — rooted in deep knowledge of the continent’s political, social and institutional realities.
What We Offer
- 📊 Technical Reports & Case Studies
- 📝 Policy Briefings
- 🤝 Programme Design Support
- 🔍 Implementation Oversight
- 📊 Monitoring & Evaluation
- 🌐 Stakeholder Engagement
Latest: Advisory & Technical Assistance
Reports, case studies and updates from our advisory and technical work across Africa.
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Between elite power and social mobilisation in Nigeria
By Bolaji Ogunfemi ‘Leave no one behind’ is the catchphrase of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. As development challenges…
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Sub-Saharan Africa and achieving the SDG target for drinking water
Achieving universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all by 2030 is a target of the…
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Why Every Emergency Ends Up at a Teaching Hospital: Nigeria’s Broken Referral System
By Bolaji Ogunfemi In late May 2026, a new Children’s Emergency Ward was commissioned with fanfare at the Adeoyo State…
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A Negligent Discharge: How an Unfounded Foreign-Aid Claim Endangered Mozambique’s HIV Response
By Bolaji Ogunfemi A negligent discharge occurs when a weapon is fired unintentionally because the person controlling it fails to…
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Climate Resilience in Africa: Six Priorities for an Era of Rising Risk and Falling Aid
By Bolaji Ogunfemi Between 2005 and 2024, climate-related disasters disrupted the schooling of 130 million children in Eastern and Southern…
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Sociology and its imperatives for human development in Africa
By Bolaji Ogunfemi A great many people will agree that the individual is to society what people are to human…
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