Seeding Systems Change

Rooted in the belief that challenges are continuously evolving and best managed by people closer to the problem.

Adaptive Implementation

Facilitate change efforts with iterative adaptation processes for achieving tangible results in evolving and uncertain situations.

Leverage Power of Networks

Identify, design, and evaluate network change pathways towards desired project & organizational goals.

Systems Learning Lab

Map, model, simulate for collective understanding of complex systems, problems and solutions with high impact.

Building investable pipelines of high-impact projects

Supporting transformative change across energy, supply chains, impact finance, and interconnected systems shaping the future.

Datamuse facilitates local solutions

through collective learning of complex systems and adaptive change approaches. We offer a range of tools and expertise for problem diagnostics, program design, and evaluation, all aimed at fostering systems change.

Tunisia

Groundwater Restoration

Combating rapid depletion of groundwater resources to secure long-term agricultural sustainability and livelihoods in Tunisia.

Indonesia

Infrastructure Finance

Designing a blended finance instrument to accelerate sustainable infrastructure development in Indonesia.

India

Nutrition policy advisory

Mobilizing expert networks and cross-sector collaboration to inform and guide national nutrition policy in partnership with the Government of India.

Sri Lanka

Transport Systems

Root-cause analysis of urban traffic congestion and opportunities for improving the public transport system in Colombo.

Kiribati

Climate Resilience

Designing integrated interventions to reduce climate vulnerability and safeguard ecosystems in Kiribati.

Madagascar

Poverty Alleviation

Pathways for communities to strengthen their ability to escape the poverty trap and build long-term resilience in Madagascar.

Featured initiatives

We identify opportunities for transformative change in critical sectors that elevate impact and also returns for investors. Our initiatives:

ACES
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Accelerator for Circular Economy Systems (ACES) is supporting the development of ecosystems, infrastructure, and value chains to formalize the circular economy processes in India, with a focus on three critical waste streams: electronic waste, end-of-life vehicles, and batteries.

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Sanjeevan
Sanjeevan

Sanjeevan is a collaborative initiative focused on transforming local ecosystems through Integrated Agroforestry and Regenerative Agriculture. Rooted in a systems-based approach, it combines the ecological benefits of agroforestry with the soil-restoring and climate-smart practices of regenerative agriculture. The aim is to build local climate-resilient, biodiverse, and productive landscapes that generate sustainable livelihoods, improve local nutrition, and strengthen market systems that drive lasting change.

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Finance
Finance

In our focus sectors, we are designing innovative financing models that balance impact and investor returns. We identify portfolios of investment opportunities and collaborate with international funders, government grants, and private investors to channel capital into complex systems change initiatives.

Systems Change Lab

Join our tailored training and accelerator program for your team.

We have supported numerous public, private, and civil society organizations globally in adopting tools and methodologies that promote systemic change through enhanced public participation, rigorous measurements, and evaluations.

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Ecosystem

Ecosystem Development

Utilize networks to catalyze community action and policy change, fostering collaborations, enhancing knowledge exchange, and funding flows to bolster effectiveness and impact of interventions.

We equip your project teams with comprehensive training and cutting-edge tools to map, visualize, and monitor networks, enabling them to pinpoint actionable insights and effectively engage stakeholders in driving systemic change.

Community

Rapid Results & Iterative Project Implementation

Discover how to initiate iterative project implementation and learning cycles that seamlessly adapt to the rapidly changing and evolving complexities.

Gain insights into techniques for defining problems, conducting root cause analysis, facilitating actions, and measuring outcomes in rapid cycles. Benefit from the expertise of our trainers, who have successfully trained and implemented these methodologies across various programs.

Our experienced trainers have applied such approaches in diverse programs across the world.

Blogs & Articles

Systems Change

What is Systems Change?

“How do you practically implement systems change in development program cycles?”

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project pathways

Systems Change and Project Pathways

Project development takes a series of steps of identifying a problem...

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Problems worth solving

Problems worth solving with Systems Change

Problems manifest in all sorts of ways for different people, and how we prioritize them can...

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Our Clients

World Bank
IFC
USAID
MCC
IFPRI
CIMMYT