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Our impact

Experience that informs practical delivery.

The engagements below show the range of work that has shaped how we support businesses, organizations, entrepreneurs and community-focused initiatives.

Selected engagements

A record of work across enterprise, training and organizational strengthening.

We do not present case studies as trophies. We use them to show the types of challenges we have worked on and the practical disciplines that guide our delivery.

2022–2023

UNDP-supported

Kajana Enterprises + UNDP

Capacity development for 100 targeted participants under the Scaling Up of Development Minerals Sector in Uganda initiative, covering life skills, business start-up and management, financial literacy, mentoring and coaching, with monitoring and reporting support.

2022

Training systems

ILO SIYB Training of Trainers

A team lead became an ILO SIYB Master Trainer, and Mara organized and conducted a Training of Trainers for 11 potential SIYB trainers.

2023–2025

Enterprise support

Songomara Company Limited

Organizational and project support for an indigenous finger millet social enterprise, including work connected to NSSF Hi-Innovator and indigenous millet seed and food-security programming.

2025

Farm enterprise

YABI Ventures

Organizational support for a farm enterprise in Kole District, including staff development and mentorship, management documentation, strategic-plan execution, business-plan support and revenue diversification.

2025

Management systems

RECSEN Kingdom Investment Ltd

Supported the development of a strategic plan and management documentation, followed by implementation support to help translate plans into practical management routines.

2025

Policy & operations

Community Focus International

Reviewed organizational policies, developed operational policies, sensitized staff and supported implementation and integration of the resulting systems.

2026–Ongoing

Strategy & scale-up

SNV Innovation Against Poverty

Supporting an SNV grantee through business strategy review, with attention to effectiveness, inclusiveness and cost-effectiveness; identifying challenges and opportunities, developing evidence-based recommendations and supporting a scale-up plan.

What this experience means

We bring structure to complexity.

Across these engagements, a consistent thread appears: understand the real constraint, work within the client’s context, build practical systems, support implementation and learn from what happens next.