Genesis Analytics is to conduct a brand study for a new device that promises to reduce HIV-1 infections in women between the ages of 18 and 45 years by about 30%.

Competition authorities the world over regularly set out to review and assess their own performance. In South Africa, this work has focused heavily on the consumer welfare benefits of cartel prosecution. Why spend precious time and (public) money trying to learn from the past?

Genesis Analytics has been awarded a contract by the Financial Sector Deepening Trust Kenya (FSD Kenya) to develop a channel migration strategy for a proposed person-to-person payments solution that would allow for a real-time, inter-bank money transfer service.

Genesis Analytics is part of a consortium that is developing a communication strategy targeting tuberculosis and related illnesses affecting mineworkers, ex-mineworkers, their families and communities in Southern Africa.

Genesis has been appointed the lead financial and economic adviser on a multi-billion urban regeneration project that aims to transform the Johannesburg Central Business District (CBD).

Genesis Analytics has been contracted to evaluate the Department of Home Affairs’ (DHA) birth registration programme. Despite various interventions through the DHA’s birth registration programme only 694 000 out of approximately 1.1-million births are registered per year in South Africa.

The World Bank has appointed a consortium led by Genesis Analytics as an approved adviser on its Rapid Support Framework Programme, which provides PPP advisory support to identified African countries.

Genesis is part of a consortium that has been awarded the $74-million contract to manage USAID’s Southern Africa Trade and Investment Hub (SATIH) programme. 

The purpose of the billion-rand SATIH programme over the next five years is to help a range of Southern African countries become competitive in agriculture and manufacturing, which will assist them succeed in global markets as well as enhance the region's food security.

Genesis Analytics and the UK-based Springfield Centre have formed a partnership to design, implement and evaluate market systems development programmes in Africa.“This partnership will combine Springfield’s global knowledge base with our deep practical experience of successful development projects in Africa,” said founder and chair of Genesis, Stephan Malherbe. “We expect the result to be more innovative interventions, more disciplined implementation, and more insightful and evidence-based evaluation.”

A Genesis Analytics study has found that the Zimbabwe's fuel cost build up is the most expensive in the region, which forced retail fuel operators to operate at low profit margins.

Genesis Analytics is part of a consortium that has been awarded a  EUR3,436,500 contract with the European Union (EU) to provide technical assistance for the EU-South Africa Dialogue Facility.

"We are delighted to be part of the winning consortium to manage the EU-SA Dialogue Facility,” said Ryan Short, partner and head of the Shared Value practice, and who will serve as member of the project advisory committee.

Dr Manyewu Mutamba, senior study author and senior specialist on climate change at Genesis Analytics, is interviewed on why the private sector is a smart partner in scaling out climate-smart agriculture (CSA) solutions.