ABI is a hybrid consulting firm that specializes in orchestrating multi-stakeholder ecosystems to scale inclusive business innovations across Africa and beyond. In order to "be the change we want to see in the world", ABI itself is a for-profit tool for social change - we are "the strategic bridge for transformative change" connecting international innovations with local market realities to create sustainable impact at scale.

Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Orchestration

Transforming Agricultural Productivity Through Ecosystem Coordination

FKL Fertilizer Market Introduction Project

We successfully coordinated a complex ecosystem involving international fertilizer manufacturer (FKL BV), development partner (Embassy of Netherlands), technical implementer (IFDC), NGO partner (ERB) , two local private companies Lovimax and WEAS, and tea cooperatives across Burundi. This initiative demonstrates our ability to align diverse stakeholders around shared value creation while delivering measurable impact on farmer productivity and commercial viability.

Technology Transfer & Adaptation

Water Disinfection Innovation in Burkina Faso

DHI Program Project (DHIF19D093, 2020-2022)

We led successful technology transfer of Dutch water disinfection innovations (TwinOxide International BV, VLM van Lankveld Mariahout B.V.) to Burkina Faso context. Coordinated between technology providers, local water utility (ONEA), and development finance mechanism (RVO DHI Program) to demonstrate technical feasibility and commercial viability of advanced water treatment solutions in emerging market conditions.

Development Finance & Project Structuring

PSI Program Portfolio Development – Burundi

In partnership with our partners we structured and submitted multiple Private Sector Investment (PSI) applications across diverse sectors:

  • Advanced healthcare infrastructure (Orthopedic Surgery Center – PSIP13BI05)
  • Affordable housing solutions (Modular Construction – PSI P09BI31)
  • Food processing innovations (UHT Milk Processing – PSIP13BI26)
  • Digital infrastructure (Wireless Broadband, Electronic Document Management)
  • Manufacturing & Processing (Stone Crusher, Publishing House, Fruit Concentrates)

Current Portfolio: Supporting market expansion for TwinOxide International BV and FKL BV across multiple African markets through comprehensive Business Development Services.

Impact at Scale

Our projects span 8 African countries across agriculture, water, healthcare, and technology sectors, delivering measurable impact through strategic partnerships and innovative financing mechanisms.