We live in an interconnected world, where complex challenges call for new forms of international action and cooperation. At Agulhas, we help our clients apply knowledge and learning to the global challenges reflected in the Sustainable Development Goals.

What we bring

We help clients gain and Apply Knowledge to respond to pressing global challenges.

We deliver evaluations, learning and knowledge to inform strategy, plans and actions. We draw on our broad methodological toolkit to produce dedicated research outputs in order to generate a deeper understanding of policies, practice and performance.

We enable organisations to apply learning and build capacity to enable continuous improvement.

We support clients to apply knowledge to their unique circumstances, for better performance and impact.

Harnessing evaluation, learning and knowledge to improve strategy is fundamental to meeting the challenges of climate, crisis and conflict.

Who we are

Committed: to harnessing knowledge and learning for sustainable development

Critical friend: willing to challenge orthodoxies and established positions

Astute: deep insight into political processes and complex institutional challenges

Where we apply our knowledge

We support effective national and international cooperation on the most pressing global challenges

We help governments, donors, foundations and civil society learn and adapt

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Our Hubs

Our practice is structured around two multidisciplinary hubs – the Climate Hub and the Conflict, Crisis and Global Challenges (CRUNCH) Hub – that reflect the interconnected nature of the challenges on which we work.

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