Working closely with UNICEF Zambia, Genesis Analytics produced the Landscape Analysis of Skills Development and Career Education for Employability of Adolescents and Young People in Zambia.

Biannually Genesis Analytics publishes a Stakeholder Report to update our clients, partners and other associates on the work of the firm. The report gives insight into our staff and our values, policies and activities.

Genesis in Society, the firm's corporate social investment arm, engaged Molo Mhlaba to conduct a programmatic assessment of the school, update the school’s theory of change and establish an impact framework to help Molo Mhlaba build an investment case for the school’s future donors. More on the project: Assisting a low-fee independent school to articulate its impact

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Business Council (CBC) is working to develop and deploy an integrated, low-cost, interoperable and fraud-resistant digital payments platform. This report captures the findings of a market research conducted within the COMESA region to assess the key challenges faced by MSMEs to develop an understanding of their training needs for accelerating the use of digital payments for cross-border transactions.

The Investment Case for Early Childhood Development (ECD) in Burundi is a cost-benefit analysis of scaling up different packages of multi-sectoral interventions aimed at children under the age of eight. The analysis was conducted for UNICEF across a long-term time horizon (up to 2050) and saw us extracting non-monetary and monetary benefits associated with incrementally scaling up coverage of these interventions from a baseline rate.

Genesis study on ECD in Burundi selected for top UNICEF award in 2022.

This learning brief draws on the work of the Savings at the Frontier programme and summarises the lessons learnt from providing funding, technical assistance and market coordination to financial service providers to develop and scale value propositions that offer a “triple-win” business case to FSPs, informal savings mechanisms and their users.

We recruit globally for young talent that is passionate about unlocking value on the continent. Successful candidates are placed into a niche practice area that best suits their skill set, interests and personal capability. We recruit newly or recently qualified graduates from African and international universities to join as analysts.

Genesis’ SHS service line contributes to improving the performance of health systems and the delivery of high-quality services in Africa with a focus on sustainability. We operate within the context of the six building blocks of sustainable health systems: service delivery, health workforce, health financing, information systems, medical products and technologies, and leadership and governance.

South Africa has just come out of its fifth wave of COVID-19, and has officially recorded just over 4 million laboratory-confirmed cases, representing roughly 6.7% of the population. But how many people have actually had it?

How can local institutions be best supported to manage HIV prevention programmes? By learning with and from their peers. That is why the South-South Learning Network pioneers new ways to shift traditional power imbalances within global development. This year, the SSLN facilitates linkage and learning between 15 African countries heavily burdened by HIV to co-develop and share best practices to prevent HIV infections according to UNAIDS's 5 HIV prevention pillars.

Read below how input from peer-countries are more effective and sustainable than traditional top-down approaches.

The Africa Global Business Services (GBS) Buyers Choice Report uncovers the continent’s capabilities as a world-class offshore business services destination for international investors, buyers and operators. Valued at US$8,3 billion and projected to rise to US$11,7 billion by 2023, Africa’s GBS offshoring market alone is poised to become a new frontier for GBS delivery. The report dissects key elements of Africa’s GBS sector, as well as revealing pertinent buyer trends and requirements.

Genesis was awarded a contract to undertake a number of learning activities that will improve countries’ abilities to accurately cost their HIV programmes, using national data systems, and interpret existing cost data, thereby enabling more effective planning, budgeting and ongoing decision-making. This is the second report.

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Users who wish to comment on the inclusion or exclusion of tools in this guide can contact Genesis at Elise Smith.