ICRISP Consult · Lagos, Nigeria

Advisory for the
institutions building
what Africa needs next.

We partner with boards, governments and investors on the decisions that outlast the cycle: strategy, sustainability, public reform and impact.

A note

“The brief beneath the brief is where the work actually begins.”

Strategy

01 · Practice

Sustainability

02 · Practice

Public reform

03 · Practice

Impact

04 · Practice

About

Quiet rigour.
Plain speech.
Useful answers.

ICRISP partners with boards, governments and investors on the decisions that outlast the cycle. We work where business, government and communities meet, on the choices whose value shows up long after the headlines move on.

Our conviction is simple. Durable reform, credible governance and capital that builds something lasting are won or lost in design, not in announcements. We measure ourselves by whether the recommendation is honest, the analysis defensible, and the advice small enough to act on.

Independent

Advice you can take to the board, free of conflicts.

Embedded

Senior people who stay through delivery, not just the deck.

Evidenced

Conclusions anchored in real research and the public record.

Services

Six practices.
One standard of work.

Most engagements draw on more than one practice. We staff for the question, not the org chart.

01

Strategy & Diagnostics

Growth strategy, operating-model design and board-grade diagnostics anchored in market evidence.

02

ESG & Sustainability

Materiality, climate risk and disclosure readiness aligned with ISSB, GRI and exchange expectations.

03

Public Sector Reform

Policy design, institutional reform and programme delivery built to survive transitions.

04

Impact & Evaluation

Theory of change, monitoring and evaluation frameworks, and independent evaluation for programmes and portfolios.

05

Financial Advisory

Transaction support, blended-finance structuring and investor-ready documentation.

06

Research & Insight

Primary research, sector deep-dives and decision-grade analysis for boards and funders.

Capability balance

The breadth we hold across the practice.

Hover or tap a ring to explore each practice and what it covers.

01

Capability 01

Strategy & Diagnostics

Board-grade diagnostics, growth strategy and operating-model design grounded in market evidence.

The ICRISP method

Four movements.
From question to consequence.

  1. I

    Listen

    We begin with the question behind the question, convening leadership, evidence and the people closest to the work.

  2. II

    Diagnose

    Rigorous analysis grounded in primary research, market intelligence and institutional context.

  3. III

    Design

    Decisions and structures fit to your mandate: defensible, actionable and built for the long horizon.

  4. IV

    Deliver

    We stay beyond the deck, embedding teams, measuring outcomes and adapting as conditions change.

Impact

Work that holds up after we leave the room.

How we measure ourselves. Verified figures are added as engagements close.

Capital mobilised for clients

We help structure and de-risk the finance that reaches the ground.

Policy instruments designed

Reform written to survive the next transition, not just the launch.

Programmes delivered

Delivery that holds up after we have left the room.

Repeat engagements

Clients return because the work is honest and the advice is usable.

Begin a conversation

If you are weighing a decision that will outlast the cycle, we should talk.