DevPartners is a partnership dedicated to developing inclusive and impactful solutions for pressing global challenges.
A collaboration between DevGlobal and Dev-Afrique, DevPartners offers clients the advantage of combining deep in-country expertise across Africa with global, technical acumen. We deliver people-centered, data-informed solutions to improve decision-making, build more inclusive systems, and strengthen long-term impact. Together, we support the world’s leading nonprofits, companies, philanthropies, multilateral agencies, and government agencies on their innovation, development and sustainability initiatives.
DevPartners’ work spans across sectors – including agriculture, health, policy, and water and sanitation – to support nonprofits, governments, companies, and multilateral agencies reach their goals.
Our Projects
Together with a wide range of stakeholders, DevPartners leads independent initiatives and projects. With the Gates Foundation’s support, we run Umbrella Fund, which connects catalytic funding to local organizations in low and middle income countries. In partnership with NASA, we lead Lifelines to connect humanitarians and Earth observation professionals. Leveraging our expertise in water and sanitation, we lead WSH Data Labs to strengthen sanitation data systems. AgLivingLabs brings together a rich set of stakeholders to co-create and validate new agricultural technologies.
Meet the Partners
Dev-Afrique
Dev-Afrique Development Advisors is an African-led, Africa-based social-impact organization of strategy and development professionals committed to solving complex challenges on the African continent. We provide high level advisory and strategic implementation to tackle pressing development challenges in low-and middle-income countries across several sectors such as health, WASH, agriculture, climate, and governance.
DevGlobal
DevGlobal is an international services firm that uses technology and innovation to improve lives around the world. Our global team is skilled in using geospatial analysis, building strong communities, and partnering with others to solve challenges related to sectors like agriculture, climate, health, and more.
Global Perspective & In-Country Expertise
DevPartners delivers tailored services in geospatial technology, strategic advisory, capacity development, and community building, offering clients both in-country expertise and global perspective to drive actionable insights and lasting impact.
Services Offered
STRATEGIC ADVISORY
COMMUNITY BUILDING
GEOSPATIAL DATA SOLUTIONS
MONITORING, EVALUATION, & LEARNING (MEL)
HYBRID & IN-PERSON EVENT STRATEGY
CAPACITY STRENGTHENING
DIGITAL SOLUTIONS FOR SOCIAL IMPACT
RESEARCH & POLICY ADVISORY
Let's worktogether
DevGlobal and Dev-Afrique were founded together, by founders Matt Manning and Ridwan Sourke, respectively, and we continue to grow together. We are an interconnected and dynamic team. Collaboration, knowledge sharing, and teamwork are baked into our operations – and we are ready to turn your vision into a reality.
Ready to see how our partnership can help achieve your goals?